Person: David Ben-Gurion

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

business

Symbolic step of Ireland recognising Palestine would mean so much

It is time for Ireland to stop procrastinating, show some real vision, and summon up the courage to formally recognise the state of Palestine, writes TP O’Mahony.

Path of peace - Death of Shimon Peres

comment-analysis

Many lives of Israel’s last founding father - Shimon Peres

world

Former Israeli president Shimon Peres dies aged 93

general

Book review: Zionism and Our Separate Ways

Livingstone may not be everyone’s pin-up boy but he does know his history

Brutalising the Palestinians has been the Israeli plan for decades

Re the upsurge of brutal Israeli violence towards the Palestinians, it is remarkable how so many commentators and writers of letters in your paper seem unaware of the historical context.

Fri, 08 Aug, 2014

We are washing our hands of the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians

My column last week, urging Ireland to stand with the Palestinians, drew such a huge and often angry response that I re-read my history.

Thu, 31 Jul, 2014

Sharon's new party gaining momentum, poll indicates

Ariel Sharon’s new centrist party is widening its lead and would crush political rivals in March elections, a poll indicated today.

Wed, 30 Nov, 2005

Sharon struggles to form unity government

Winning Israel’s general election was the easy part. Now premier Ariel Sharon faces an uphill battle to form a national unity government against “the murderous hatred” of Palestinian militants.

Wed, 29 Jan, 2003