Middle East Monitor

January 25, 2014 Hilmi Mousa

Eighty year-old doyen of Palestinian prisoners to be freed

The Israel-Hamas prisoner exchange deal has forced the government of Benjamin Netanyahu to cross a number of red lines, of which one of great importance is the freeing of...

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January 25, 2014 Dr. Ayman Abu Nahia

If I was Egyptian, I would vote for Al-Banna's successor

Everyone is waiting anxiously for the outcome of the first round of the Egyptian presidential election. It might be a decisive vote in terms of such elections in Egypt;...

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January 25, 2014 Ali Badwan

The Nakba is now 64 years old and counting

May 2012 sees Israel entering the sixty-fifth year since it was established on the ruins of historic Palestine. Those years have been a colonial journey unprecedented in history. Israel...

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January 25, 2014 | Dr Adnan Abu Amer

Hamas and recognition: goals and cautions

The clampdown on Hamas continues: despite some clear sky here and there, the demands are the same; recognition of Israel as a Jewish state in exchange for recognition of...

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January 24, 2014 Middle East Monitor

Two impossible issues in the Palestine-Israel conflict

By Awni Farsakh The Arab Committee charged by the Arab League to follow-up on peace proposals has given Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas the cover to hold "proximity" talks...

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Palestinian Writer

Eighty year-old doyen of Palestinian prisoners to be freed

If I was Egyptian, I would vote for Al-Banna's successor

The Nakba is now 64 years old and counting

Hamas and recognition: goals and cautions

Two impossible issues in the Palestine-Israel conflict