Benjamin Pogrund

Benjamin Pogrund, who has spent much of his career reporting from South Africa, is the author of Drawing Fire: Investigating the Accusations of Apartheid in Israel published this month by Rowman & Littlefield.

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Benjamin Pogrund

Off the Mark

Don’t Accuse Israel of Apartheid

Israel is not a perfect state, but it is nothing like apartheid South Africa, says a writer who has lived in both countries.

Benjamin Pogrund

Rendezvous

Mandela, My Source

For a young journalist in South Africa Nelson Mandela as a young ANC leader was a major source on the anti-apartheid struggle. He recalls there late night clandestine meetings and the moment when Mandiba turned to violence.

Benjamin Pogrund

Where Were the Protesters When Missiles Were Hitting Israel?

A longtime advocate of Israeli-Palestinian cooperation on the hypocrisies—and complexities—of the Gaza conflict.

Benjamin Pogrund