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  • March 29, 2014

    Reining in Israeli collaborators in Gaza

    Since the Egyptian-brokered ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas-ruled Gaza that ended eight days of war in November 2012, both sides have been engaged in what is known as...

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  • March 29, 2014

    Controversial Saudi ban of Brotherhood backfires

    Earlier this month, Saudi Arabia declared the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organisation, in an escalation of the campaign to stamp out the group across the region. Saudi Arabia’s decree...

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  • March 29, 2014

    Syria: Either a revolutionary victory or the fall of the regime

    All the parties participating in the Geneva conference (the West, Russia and the Syrian regime) and the Iranians did not embark on this step without considering the implications of...

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  • March 29, 2014

    New Palestinian campaign to support Druze conscientious objectors

    The snow storm that hit Palestine was at its peak on 17 December 2013, but that did not prevent dozens of Palestinian youth from climbing up Carmel Mountain to...

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  • March 29, 2014

    War of the puppets

    The Hamas-Fatah “reconciliation” process is one of the most long-running and interminable dramas in the Palestinian sphere, second only to the Israeli-American “peace process” – which is still being...

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  • March 29, 2014

    A new Palestinian intifada seems inevitable, but…

    Despite the resumption of the Palestinian-Israeli negotiations last July, Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition government has tightened its siege of the Gaza Strip, increased military incursions and missile attacks on the...

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  • March 29, 2014

    The roots of the Libyan crisis

    When it comes to analysing the Libyan crisis, it is useful to consider a briefing by the Special Representative and Head of the UN Special Mission in Libya (UNSMIL)...

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  • March 29, 2014

    A new world disorder

    Following serious cajoling by the US, the European Union and arm twisting by Arab governments, the Palestinians entered what was to be nine months of negotiations with Israel. The...

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  • March 29, 2014

    Abbas faces harsh options

    This week, the president of the Palestinian Authority (PA), Mahmoud Abbas, went to Washington to meet with the US president, Barack Obama. He did so under heavy pressure, as...

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  • March 29, 2014

    A terrorist holding a conference on combating terrorism!

    Enough is enough; the situation has become unbearable! Last week there was a conference held in Baghdad hosted by Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki. It will rank alongside all...

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