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July 7, 2015

The Palestinian government reshuffle

For days, Palestinian media outlets have been busy with the issue of the government reshuffle, which was hastily dubbed the “national consensus” government. There have been many predictions regarding...

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July 7, 2015

Israeli army promotes Rafah atrocities officer

The Israeli military announced Monday the promotion of Colonel Ofer Winter to the rank of brigadier general within OC Central Command. Winter was the commander of the Givati Brigade...

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July 7, 2015

Israeli army promotes Rafah atrocities officer

The Israeli military announced Monday the promotion of Colonel Ofer Winter to the rank of brigadier general within OC Central Command. Winter was the commander of the Givati Brigade...

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July 6, 2015

Is banning Hizb ut-Tahrir such a good idea, Tunisia?

As part of the Tunisian government’s recent security clampdown it has suggested banning the Islamist political party Hizb ut-Tahrir. However, the decision may be counterproductive, analysts argue. In the...

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July 6, 2015

The BBC’s Orientalist Odyssey

It seems every television production set in the Middle East or North Africa has an obligatory scene where a woman is stoned to death. The one in new BBC...

Reviews
July 6, 2015

Israel violates religious sites 184 times in two months

Israel’s occupation forces have violated religious sites in the occupied West Bank and Jerusalem on 184 occasions in the past two months, the Palestinian Ministry of Religious Affairs has...

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July 6, 2015

Tunisia: Islamists support state of emergency

Tunisia’s Ennahda movement has expressed its support and understanding of President Beji Kaid Essebsi’s decision on Saturday to declare a one-month state of emergency following the terrorist attacks that...

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July 6, 2015

Former Israeli intelligence officer: Sisi’s life will end by means of assassination

Israeli elites and commentators have said that the Al-Sisi regime is tumbling. They have also warned that enormous dangers await Israel once this regime is gone. Former Israeli intelligence...

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July 6, 2015

Egyptian pound falls as US dollar reserves dry up

The value of the Egyptian pound has dropped against the US dollar by 2 per cent over the past week. It lost 20 piasters of its value after the...

News
July 6, 2015

Is there a human right to kill?

In a cool spring day in May 2012, the members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) met in McCormick Place, Chicago. The 28 heads of state comprising the...

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