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  • November 18, 2015

    Is Palestine the answer?

    In the aftermath of the 9/11 atrocities, the then US President George W Bush convinced his fellow Americans that revenge was the only way to respond, and so he...

    Article
  • November 17, 2015

    Prominent New York-linked artists endorse cultural boycott of Israel

    Leading artists with ties to New York have expressed their support for the cultural boycott of Israel in a new video from campaign group Adalah-NY: The New York Campaign...

    News
  • November 17, 2015

    UNRWA’s institutional presence and neutrality

    In his address to the UN General Assembly’s Fourth Committee on Decolonisation, UNRWA Commissioner General Pierre Krähenbühl gave a detailed overview of the restrictions faced by the organisation which,...

    Blog
  • November 17, 2015

    Palestinian presidency: Israel’s policy will ignite a religious war

    The Palestinian presidency condemned the “new crime” committed by the Israeli army in the Qalandia refugee camp saying the policy will “ignite a religious war”. Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas’s...

    News
  • November 17, 2015

    Dahlan helps launch Emirati news channel

    In a bid to strengthen its influence on the political scene in Egypt, the United Arab Emirates is said to be launching a pan-Arab news channel. Al-Ghad Al-Arabi is...

    News
  • November 17, 2015

    Rafah border closed for 300 days this year

    The Palestinian Interior Ministry in the Gaza Strip has revealed that the Egyptian authorities have kept the Rafah border crossing closed for 300 days this year to-date. The figure...

    News
  • November 17, 2015

    War comes home

      “War in the heart of Paris” screams the headline of Le Figaro. Scenes of carnage, troops on the streets, politicians speaking, sirens in the background, terrified people in...

    Article
  • November 17, 2015

    The road to Russian war in Syria

    Trying to understand the regional and international war going on in Syria beyond sectarianism and its rotten logic is almost absurd. The United States has, since its occupation of...

    Article
  • November 17, 2015

    Morocco: 32% of families are in debt

    Almost one third of Moroccan families have resorted to borrowing and falling into debt in order to cover their expenses as the monthly income of only 60.5 per cent...

    News
  • November 17, 2015

    UAE to take in five Yemeni Guantanamo detainees

    The United States announced on Sunday that it had transferred five Yemeni detainees from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the United Arab Emirates as part of a plan to close...

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