Asaf Romirowsky
ARTICLES BY: Asaf Romirowsky
Academic Boycott of Israel Will Not Bring Peace
In 1915, John Dewey of Columbia University and Arthur Lovejoy of Johns Hopkins University came together with other educators to establish the American Association of...
UN Agencies Prevent Peace in Israel
The John Kerry-Martin Indyk negotiating team needs to come to terms with the fact that the crux of the Middle East conflict is rooted in...
The Israel-Palestinian Looking Glass
The recent declaration by the European Union (EU) to boycott any co-operation with companies located, operating or trading in West Bank and east Jerusalem highlights...
Breaking the Silence 2.0
Once again the fallacies of the Israeli NGO Breaking the Silence (BtS) are making headlines, this time directly from the IDF. Barak Raz, ...
BDS vs. Palestinian Statehood
This year's National Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) conference took place at Bethlehem University where we witnessed a strong dose of Palestinian realism when a...
The Voices of BDS
The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement's biggest success is rooted in its 'soft power.' The ability to influence behavior through values, policies,...
The Historical Revisionism of ‘The Great Book Robbery’
'The Great Book Robbery' (watch here), a documentary that recently screened on a number of US college campuses, is the latest attempt by...
Upper Dublin High School Versus the Arab Israeli Conflict
John Dewey of Columbia University and Arthur Lovejoy of Johns Hopkins University came together with other educators in 1915 to found the American...
Welcome to the “State of Palestine”?
Nationalism and peoplehood are just part of the ingredients of statehood, or rather state building. Pronouncing their existence does not actually connote that...
Where is UNRWA When it Comes to the Syrian Refugees?
What does it mean when Assad's regime bombs the Yarmouk - Syria's largest Palestinian refugee neighborhood? driving dozens of formerly pro-government Palestinian fighters to defect...
Palestinian State 2.0
In 1948 Secretary General of the Arab League Azzam Pasha articulated the Arab recipe for long term success when he stated, "we have a secret...
Washington’s Failure to Rein in UNRWA
General Assembly resolution 194 of December 11, 1948, offers two options, repatriation and resettlement, to achieve the reintegration of the Palestinian Arab refugees "into the economic...
The Ghost Of Yom Kippur, Israel’s Pearl Harbor
When one looks at Israeli history, the two wars that changed and defined the country the most were the Six Day War of 1967 and...
Why Hasn’t There Been Another Palestinian Intifada?
This article was written by Alexander Joffe and Asaf Romirowsky. Is the Arab Spring an 'intifada'? And why haven't the Palestinians joined in? The intifada or 'throwing...
