Palestine : Peace Not Apartheid

The world according to Jimmy Carter



Since its release more than two months ago, Jimmy Carter's Palestine: Peace not Apartheid has been subject to two basic criticisms: 1 It presents a highly biased rewriting of Arab-Israeli history to support Mr. Carter's view that Israeli aggression is behind all the region's ills, and 2 it carries a tone some regard as anti-Semitic. Of the two critiques, the second is the more serious. Mr. Carter's defenders ha...

Jimmy Carter turns to anti-Semitic stereotypes

In a media interview, Carter described conditions for Palestinians as 'one of the worst examples of human-rights deprivation' in the world


DEBORAH LIPSTADT, Washington Post - It is hard to criticize an icon. Jimmy Carter's humanitarian work has saved countless lives. Yet his life has also been shaped by the Bible, where the Hebrew prophets taught us to speak truth to power. So I write. Carter's book Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid, while exceptionally sensitive to Palestinian suffering, ignores a legacy of mistreatment, expulsion and murder commi...

SUSPENSION DE L'AIDE À LA PALESTINE

Jimmy Carter fustige le Canada



par Girard, Mario AFP - L'ancien président américain Jimmy Carter a profité d'une entrevue diffusée sur les ondes de CBC, vendredi soir, pour critiquer la décision du Canada d'interrompre son aide au gouvernement palestinien après l'accession au pouvoir du Hamas. " Que le Canada et d'autres punissent le peuple palestinien parce qu'il a voté pour les candidats de son choix, je pense que c'est littéralement un ...

Jimmy Carter's Middle East



Does Jimmy Carter have a mute button? And if so, can someone please press it? The former U.S. president has made headlines with Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid, a new, one-sided book that rewrites history to cast Israel as the Middle East's main villain. As Harvard professor Alan Dershowitz wrote on these pages earlier this month, Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid "is so biased that it raises the question of what w...