A Christian call for peace with justice His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. The Ecumenical Patriarch’s recent witness to peace raises profound theological and ethical questions for Christians everywhere. His rejection of the language of “holy war” is a welcome reaffirmation of a central conviction of the Christian faith. In an age marked by renewed militarisation, …
The history and politics of the Second Intifada
A Palestinian child throws stones at an Israeli Defence Force tank in occupied territory. The Second Intifada (2000–2005), also known as the Al-Aqsa Intifada, marked one of the most violent and consequential periods in the modern history of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. To read the previous article discussing the First Intifada, click here. Military escalation The …
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