The Fairytale of Two-State Solution

A chimera, a fantastical vision that is incompatible with the realities of the Arab world

Past Whispers

The chipped paint of my Damascus childhood home flaked onto the worn rug, mirroring the slow disintegration of hope I witnessed unfold over the years. My grandfather, a weathered welder with eyes that held the weight of generations, frequently sat in the backyard with his friends, drinking tea and talking politics. Much of their talk is dom…