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October 25, 2014

Israel’s internment regime

Watch the BBC’s coverage and it may have you believing that Israel is a small, embattled outpost of modern “civilisation” in the war-ravaged Middle East. A “villa in the...

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October 25, 2014

Democratic Islam is the best antidote to ISIS

The spoils of the falling Arab Spring have been divided among many. If the most obvious beneficiaries have been the old guard, Arab autocrats and their foreign allies, who...

Article
October 24, 2014

Poll: British public twice as likely to blame Israel as the Palestinians for ongoing conflict

Twice as many British adults blame Israel for the failure to achieve a final settlement as they do the Palestinians, according to a new poll commissioned by Israel advocacy...

News
October 24, 2014

Libya reduces budget by 20 per cent due to declining oil revenues

The Libyan parliament has reduced the size of the 2014 budget from 64 billion dinars ($48.2 billion) to 52 billion dinars ($40 billion) due to a decline in oil...

News
October 24, 2014

Like ISIS in Iraq, settlers in Jerusalem must be stopped

Are there similarities between the so-called “Islamic State” in Iraq and Syria and the self-styled “Jewish State” in Palestine? Quite a few. For a start, both thrive on religious...

Commentary & Analysis
October 24, 2014

Innocence can only be lost once

Within hours of the 7 July bombers wreaking havoc, death and terror in central London back in 2005 it was clear to many this was a direct legacy of...

Article
October 24, 2014

Former Kuwaiti PM gives final testimony in ‘coup case’

Kuwait’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah finished giving his statement to the state’s prosecutor general yesterday evening in the case brought against him and the country’s...

News
October 24, 2014

Palestinian fatwa bans the sale of land and real estate to Israelis

The Supreme Palestinian Fatwa Bureau, lead by the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and the Palestinian Territories, Sheikh Mohammad Hussein, issued an official fatwa forbidding the sale of land and...

News
October 24, 2014

On the Lawful Façade of Israel’s Discriminatory Policies in East Jerusalem

Yesterday morning while crossing the Qalandiya checkpoint to my way to work in Ramallah I “earned” a traffic ticket. The police officer informed me that I had violated the...

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October 24, 2014

Trans-border disputes for political escapism

It was around noon on Saturday October 18; Algerian border guards attacked 10 Moroccan civilians, gravely injuring one the face. A bullet crossed Salhi Rizkallah’s cheeks while he was...

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