Fathom - For a deeper understanding of Israel, the region, and …
Kyle Orton argues those drawing parallels to Israel’s 2006 are radically mistaken. In 2024 Israel intelligence, planning and... Read more > October 2024. ‘Anti-Zionism’ is a distraction from, not a solution to, the existential global challenges we face. And the clock is ticking.
Fathom – About us
Fathom welcomes fully edited submissions about all aspects of Israeli politics, culture, society and security; the peace process and peacebuilding; Israel’s diplomatic relations with regional states, world powers, and international bodies; trends and challenges within the Middle East; developments in UK-Israel relations; and the nature of contemporary or …
Fathom – January 2024
Peacebuilding Special Issue | Interview: Givat Haviva. By Mohammad Darawshe and Michal Sela. Fathom deputy editor Jack Omer-Jackaman speaks to Mohammad Darawshe and Michal Sela of Givat Haviva, an Israeli civil... Read more > January 2024.
Fathom – BICOM
BICOM Staffers Book and Film Lockdown Recommendations (Week 6) By BICOM. Each week Fathom writers have been recommending Israel-related books, films or podcasts to help our readers through the lockdown.
Fathom – Universities in Crisis | The Professors and the Pogrom: …
This essay seeks to register and understand the deeper causes of the appalling reaction of parts of the western academic left to the massacre perpetrated by Hamas[1] on 7 October 2023. For the mask di...
Fathom – Opinion | For the Total Defeat of Hamas, Against the …
Nonetheless, we urge against the continuation of the ‘complete siege’ of the Gaza Strip, announced on 9 October by Defence Minister Yoav Gallant in these terms: ‘No electricity, no food, no water, no gas — it’s all closed. We are fighting human animals, and we act accordingly.’. Such a siege is, we argue, wrong on three counts ...
Fathom – Fathom 18 | Editorial
Fathom 18 is a bumper issue offering 30 pieces on four broad topics: the Middle East after ISIS, The Balfour Declaration and the Great Powers, Peace and the Process, BDS and the Left. Also, Michael Herzog examines Israel’s strategic interests …
‘Progressives’ and the Hamas Pogrom: An A-Z Guide - Fathom
Alan Johnson – @Fathom_Journal – is the editor of Fathom and editor of Mapping the New Left Antisemitism: The Fathom Essays (Routledge 2023) Originally published on 9 October, two days after the 7 October Hamas Pogrom, it has been updated as more examples of ‘progressive’ support or apologia for, or rationalisation of that pogrom have ...
Fathom 16 | Editorial
On its 50 th anniversary, this special issue of Fathom maps the causes, courses and consequences of a watershed event in Middle East History: the Six-Day War of June 1967.. Michael Walzer, one of America’s foremost political thinkers, wrote his seminal book Just and Unjust Wars in 1977. He recalls that the book was born a decade earlier when, as an anti-Vietnam war activist, he found himself ...
Fathom – November 2021
The jibe ‘Progressive except for Palestine (PEP)’ is a cynical political strategy to exclude moderate progressives from debates on resolving...