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May 4, 2014

Michael Weiss and Co., and the former Israeli general

Last week’s swift getaway from Britain by Major-General Danny Rothschild has left a trail in its wake leading to key assets of the pro-Israel Lobby, Just Journalism and its...

Commentary & Analysis
May 4, 2014

Murdoch’s dirty tricks against Palestinians

Hacking the mobile phones of British families who had lost loved ones to sexually depraved violent criminals, al-Qaeda inspired “terrorists” and Taliban insurgents proved the tipping point that led...

Commentary & Analysis
May 4, 2014

Discordant approaches to Islamic movements

A discordant trend is tearing apart the Western alliance and its Middle East policies. The armed intervention in Libya has highlighted this graphically, with the US giving only token...

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May 4, 2014

A preacher’s arrest shows the UK can be led by the nose

Jonathan Cook is The National’s correspondent in Nazareth, Israel. He won this year’s Martha Gellhorn Special Prize for Journalism He is an Islamic “preacher of hate” whose views reflect...

Commentary & Analysis
May 4, 2014

The Raed Salah affair in the Arab media

Using the clumsiest of methods, Britain has sleepwalked into a high-profile political imbroglio in its relations with the Palestinian people and the Arab world. At the centre of this...

Commentary & Analysis
May 4, 2014

Fighting ‘hate speech’ smears on Sheikh Salah

Palestinian activist Sheikh Raed Salah was barred from the UK due to unfair allegations from neo-conservatives. Writing in the Guardian newspaper Hanan Zoabi, a member of the Knesset, where she...

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May 4, 2014

An Israeli trap for Britain

In arresting Sheikh Raed Salah, the UK authorities support the persecution of Arab citizens of Israel The decision to ban the Palestinian leader Sheikh Raed Salah from entering Britain,...

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May 4, 2014

Al Dustour opinion: In the Arab absence, Judaisation is continuous

The impartial observer of the Arab and Palestinian scene cannot fail to notice the unfortunate and unjustifiable absence of an Arab political stance while Israel’s Judaisation programme continues apace...

Commentary & Analysis
May 4, 2014

More extremist than their Israeli paymasters

The decision by London’s Queen Mary University to pull the plug on an event hosted by the Middle East Monitor (MEMO), the Palestinian Solidarity Campaign and the Islamic Forum...

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May 4, 2014

Britain’s untouchables

In the week that the British government announced its latest Prevent counter-terrorism strategy, events in the occupied Palestinian territories took yet another sinister turn; illegal Israeli settlers heightened their...

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