Essays by HC in 'Boston Review', since 2001
Posted by Helena Cobban at
June 1, 2008 04:02 PM
Nearly all these articles contain considerable
amounts of material from interviews and other information gained during
on-the-spot reporting trips, as well as analysis and reflections:
- Breakout: Hamas and the end of the two-state solution, May/June 2008
- The 33-day war: Hizbullah's victory, Israel's choice, Nov/Dec 2006
- this one
, May-June 2006, on the January '06 Hamas electoral victory and its
possible consequences
- this one
, Jan-Feb 2006, which was part of a broad forum on Exiting from Iraq
- this one
, April/May 2005, on the history and current standing of Hizbullah
- this one
, spring '04, on Gaza and Sharon's plan to disengage from it
- this one
, late '03, on the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
- this one
describes a late-2002 visit to Syria
- this one
describes encounters in Israel and Palestine in Summer 2002
- this one
, spring '02, explored post-genocide issues and policies in Rwanda. (In
the following issue, Ken Roth and Allison Des Forges challenged
my reasoning, and I got to respond
.)
- this one
, late 2001, argued the case against a binational-state outcome in
Israel/Palestine. This was a contribution to a broader discussion
in that issue. My views later evolved.