Incitement and anti-Arab hatred increased significantly during the Gaza conflict.

My biggest goal became to bring the weight of and the voice of the Arabs into the Israeli political sphere.

When I began my political career, I identified with Malcolm X.

Occupation is the Palestinian people's tragedy, but also Israel's present. We must liberate both people from the occupation.

Building followership and inspiration around female leadership is quite difficult to do.

Part of my responsibility as an officer was to oversee a team of analysts charged with synthesizing all of the data points on the map to see how one related to another. By bringing those data points together, a broader picture could be drawn and a strategy developed to counter the existing threat.

One of Trump's vulnerabilities is that he doesn't always vet his people, whether it's business partners, the dubious characters he retweets, or the foreign leaders who show up at his door.

The 2016 presidential election is ripe for the emergence of a game-changing political leader who either dramatically reforms one of the existing parties or mounts an independent bid.