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  • January 24, 2014

    Palestinian political blunder

    Statements by chief negotiator Saeb Erekat have revealed the political blunder in Palestine. The man admitted that since the resumption of negotiations in July 2013, Israel has killed 31...

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  • January 24, 2014

    Israel doesn’t do retaliation, just more of the same

    Once again we hear that Israel has bombed the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip “in retaliation” for something that they’ve done against Israelis. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that...

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  • January 24, 2014

    Palestinian Christians in the Holy Land

    In the Palestinian Christian village of Iqrit, only the church was left standing. On Christmas Eve 1951, Israeli troops destroyed the village. The houses were turned to rubble and...

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  • January 24, 2014

    After five years of brutality, poverty is the legacy of Cast Lead

    Many will recall the days that stunned the world exactly five years ago, when Israel launched Operation Cast Lead against the Gaza Strip. It is difficult to pinpoint exactly...

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  • January 24, 2014

    President Abbas and his addiction to secret negotiations

    The Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is addicted to negotiations and secret channels with the Israelis and therefore it was not surprising when it was revealed that secret meetings had...

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  • January 24, 2014

    Foreign dictates support the colonisation of Palestine

    Opposition to the Palestinian prisoners’ release reverberated during a meeting organised by Deputy Defence Minister Danny Danon. According to reports in Maariv, Danon called upon Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...

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  • January 24, 2014

    Dismissing Sunni grievances in Iraq is not a solution

    As the world focuses on the bloody civil war in Syria and the series of revolutions and counter-revolutions in Egypt, attention has drifted away from Iraq. Hundreds of thousands...

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  • January 24, 2014

    Gaza war commemoration reveals Israeli intelligence efforts

    When Israel attacked and invaded the Gaza Strip exactly five years ago, its political and military forces realised that its success or failure relied mainly on the accuracy of...

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  • January 24, 2014

    The “Brutal Arab” and the “Muslim Terrorist” in the Israeli Media

    Although Israeli law considers racial incitement illegal, the Israeli media consistently provides a platform for extremists who commit racial incitement against groups that Israelis perceive as an “enemy,” especially...

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  • January 24, 2014

    Can a Breakthrough Be Made in Palestinian-Israeli Peace Negotiations?

    It appears that the Arab Spring’s aftershock/counter-revolution, culminated with the military coup in Egypt, has given a strong push for the peace process with Israel; encouraging the Israeli-American party...

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