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  • January 30, 2014

    What will it take for the US to cut military aid to Egypt?

    Ever since the 3 July military coup that ousted Egypt’s first democratically elected government, the world has stood back to witness the Egyptian authorities’ brazen attempt to cleanse an...

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  • January 30, 2014

    The Israel-Palestine ‘peace process’ as a capitalist metaphor

    MEMO published an article recently by Egyptian scholar and diplomat Abdullah Al-Ashaal about what he calls the disastrous “bartering policy” framework of the ongoing negotiations between Israel and the...

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  • January 30, 2014

    The NSA spy scandal’s Israeli connection

    This month’s historic disclosures about the US National Security Agency by tireless journalist Glenn Greenwald have embarrassed the Obama administration and its allies. Greenwald’s source is Edward Snowden, a...

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  • January 30, 2014

    Egypt’s military regime demonizes the Palestinian people

    The Arab world is going through a turbulent period. A wave of popular uprisings that began in December 2010 with the self-immolation of Muhammed Bouazizi in Tunisia has had...

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  • January 30, 2014

    Palestinians of all faiths face persecution by Israel

    This Ramadan, Israeli restrictions on Palestinians worshippers in Jerusalem are as bad as ever. According to a weekly report of the UN’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs:...

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  • January 30, 2014

    Arab Idol will not liberate Palestine

    Muhammad Assaf, a Palestinian singer from a Gaza refugee camp won the Arab Idol reality TV show. I was in Ramallah on the night of his victory, and I...

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  • January 30, 2014

    The peace process merry-go-round

    The 13th of September will mark 20 years since the White House lawn signing ceremony between Yasser Arafat and Yitzak Rabin, flanked by former US President Bill Clinton. The...

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  • January 30, 2014

    Israel’s new plan of ethnic cleansing in the desert

    The birth of a “Jewish state” in a country overwhelmingly not Jewish required a massive act of ethnic cleansing in Palestine. Between 1947 and 1949, Zionist militias executed this...

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  • January 30, 2014

    Don’t be fooled by Israel’s “negotiations”

    The peace process circus continued this week, as officials from Israel met in Jerusalem with negotiators from its Palestinian Authority puppet regime Wednesday night. Meeting in secrecy at the...

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  • January 30, 2014

    Western powers “doing nothing” in Syria? If only

    Here we are again. A decade on from the American-British war of aggression against Iraq, the cruise-missile liberals are demanding that “something must be done” about Syrian President Bashar...

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