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January 25, 2014

The future of Palestinians in Israel as it transforms into a religious state

A new study published by Arnon Sofer, who is considered to be one of the foremost Israeli researchers in the field of demographics, has stirred up controversy among Israeli...

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January 25, 2014

Ahmad Obaidat: Corruption destroyed everything!

In an interview for the Middle Eastern Studies Journal, former Jordanian Prime Minister, Ahmad Obeidat, has stated that the movement of political and social development being witnessed in some...

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January 25, 2014

Netanyahu's latest gambit to thwart Palestinian statehood

Apparently worried about the potential impact on Israel of ongoing Arab revolutions, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reported to be contemplating a new “peace plan” that will throw...

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January 25, 2014

When will the world notice Israel's Palestinian prisoners?

Palestinian Prisoners’ Day was observed on April 17th with a series of events and functions across the West Bank and Gaza. Its commemoration this year stressed how important the...

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January 25, 2014

The Sting of the Scorpion... Egypt's Darkest Corner was the forerunner to Guantanamo

“Welcome to Tora Land”, declared the headline on a magazine rack which caught my eye as I was swept along during the rush hour inside Cairo’s chaotic railway station....

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January 25, 2014

The Syrian regime must change, or it will be changed

It is with a heavy heart that I am writing about the saddening situation in Syria, the country often described as the beating heart of Arabdom. The scenes of the...

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January 25, 2014

Gaza is still the issue, despite the Arab revolutions

The revolutions taking place across the Arab world have taken the spotlight away from an ongoing issue which Israel would like the world to forget: the siege of Gaza,...

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January 25, 2014

The price of freedom

Yvonne Ridley in Benghazi A few short weeks ago I stood on a public platform in London and slammed proposals for Western military intervention in Libya. In my mind,...

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January 25, 2014

"September entitlements" between reality and illusion

There has been a flourish of diplomatic activity by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in preparation for what has become known as the “September entitlements”, accompanied by statements from his...

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January 25, 2014

America's pyrrhic victory over Bin-Laden

The killing of al-Qaeda Chief Osama Bin-Laden by US special forces in Pakistan is likely to have more of a short-term psychological impact than concrete long-lasting political ramifications. While Bin-Laden’s death...

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