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  • April 18, 2014

    Post-coup politics raise tensions between Egypt and Sudan

    Relations between Cairo and Khartoum are tense. Although many fleeing the coup have made it to Libya or London, hundreds if not thousands of Muslim Brotherhood members are thought...

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  • April 18, 2014

    Nabi Saleh breaks the military siege

    For three days, a small village in the West Bank, Nabi Saleh, was subjected to a military siege imposed by the Israeli Occupation Forces as a form of collective...

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  • April 18, 2014

    The Palestinian cause needs an active Turkish government

    We have to be optimistic that the Arab Spring uprooted tyranny in at least some countries, and while the Palestinians are being criticised for showing their joy at the...

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  • April 18, 2014

    The forbidden visit

    Ever since the signing of the Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty in 1979 it has been the position of the Coptic Church under Pope Shenouda III that, “There will be no...

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  • April 18, 2014

    Has the third Arab liberation movement failed?

    Three diplomats sat in the French consulate in Beirut in May 1916 while the First World War raged and agreed on a secret plan to divide the Middle East...

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  • April 18, 2014

    Welcome to Egypt, 2014

    From whichever angle you look at it, the situation in Egypt is unbelievable. It is unfathomable that three years after the Egyptian revolution, for which 1,000 martyrs paid with...

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  • April 18, 2014

    Returning all of Palestine to the negotiations

    A few days ago, I spoke at the Palestinian Centre for Policy Research and Strategic Studies “Masarat” Conference held in al-Bireh, titled “The Future of Negotiations”. Also scheduled to...

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  • April 18, 2014

    Where is it written that Palestinians have to be killed? Good question.

    The speaker was a Palestinian woman, a refugee from Yarmouk Refugee Camp in Syria; she is now a double refugee living, if that’s the right word, in northern Jordan....

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  • April 18, 2014

    The gender card in the security apparatus of the Israeli occupation

    Last week, in both print and broadcast English media, a story was picked up by many outlets such as the Independent, the Guardian and USA Today. The headline read:...

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  • April 18, 2014

    Reconciliation as a prelude to unified resistance and challenge to the UN

    As speculation regarding reconciliation between Fatah and Hamas erupts intermittently in the media, Hamas spokesperson Ihab Al-Ghussein identified the political necessities for the Palestinian people, emphasising unity and resistance...

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