News type: Analysis
Palestine's Investments Require Divestment
Nearly two decades ago, I had a dream. I thought the historic tragedy that befell the Palestinian people was about to end. As such, I refused to be...
G4S and the Privatisation of War
The world's biggest private security corporation G4S, has been having a bad week. But the company has been enjoying a great decade. While the...
The Pendulum Swings & A New Era Has Begun
There is a moment, just before a pendulum changes direction, when it is perfectly still. It is precisely that moment that marks the end of an old way...
Message to Presbyterians: ‘If you truly want to help the Palestinian people, I urge you to listen to what they are asking for’
Anna Baltzer gave the following testimony to the Presbyterian Church (USA) Middle East Peacemaking Committee on Monday, July 2, 2012. Thank you, Mr...
Divest in Israel: Presbyterians should support Palestinian aspirations
On Tuesday, I will be visiting Pittsburgh to perform my Pink Floyd hit "The Wall" at Consol Energy Center. By coincidence, the General Assembly of...
Divesting from Caterpillar, Inc., Motorola Solutions, and Hewlett Packard
Dear Commissioners: I wish you all well from the Holy Land and hope you have a fruitful 220th General Assembly. I write you wearing two hats, that...
A Celtic message to Palestine
Glasgow, United Kingdom -On the final day of the Scottish football season, one of the biggest crowds in Europe turned up to watch Celtic FC being...
Can Israel survive its 45-year occupation?
This week marks the 45th anniversary of Israel's occupation of the West Bank, Gaza, and East Jerusalem. A decade ago, I joined a small group of...
South Africa, Denmark and Switzerland to correctly label Israeli settlement products
South Africa, Denmark and Switzerland to correctly label Israeli settlement products Bethlehem, 1st of June 2012 – Kairos Palestine welcomes with...
What If Kobe Bryant Were an Imprisoned Palestinian Soccer Player?
Imagine if a member of Team USA Basketball—let’s say Kobe Bryant—had been traveling to an international tournament only to be seized by a foreign...