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April 2, 2014

Living with a disability and the occupation

“When it takes you two whole days to cross a border, whereas it only takes a matter of hours to arrive in London; that is one meaning of freedom....

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April 2, 2014

UK's Muslim Brotherhood inquiry looks like response to pressure from allies

David Cameron’s decision to order an investigation into the “philosophy and activities” of the Muslim Brotherhood, particularly as they relate to Britain, stems from a broader nervousness in western...

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April 2, 2014

Erdogan...few slogans and many achievements

When I read in yesterday morning’s news that the Justice and Development Party in Turkey won the local elections, I said it was a different morning; not because it...

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April 2, 2014

A whole system of deception

“A whole system of deception”, was how anthropologist Meira Weiss, who observed the work of the Israeli forensic department, described the process of their dealing with the death of...

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April 2, 2014

Why is Qatar being targeted by its Arab surroundings?

I was taking part in a live interview with the BBC and the programme was about the arms deal brokered in March with American and European arms companies. The...

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April 2, 2014

The Israeli-Palestinian 'Peace Process': Trapped in a Nash Equilibrium

In Stalin’s Soviet Union, mention of the great dictator’s name in any mass meeting could trigger a standing ovation. This became a problem. In The Gulag Archipelago, Alexander Solzhenitsyn...

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April 2, 2014

Observations concerning Al-Sisi's statement

I have three comments on the statement made by Field Marshal Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi in which he announced his intention to run for presidency and I hope people accept...

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April 2, 2014

Egypt, Hamas and the malicious ruling

The ruling issued by the Egyptian Court for Urgent Matters that bans the Palestinian movement Hamas in Egypt is a very foolish ruling and may result in negative developments...

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April 2, 2014

Al-Assad's blockade...from Tel Zaatar to Yarmouk‬‬‬‬‬

“The situation in Syria has reached the point to where we are now transferring blood from person to person, from those who have died to those who are in...

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March 29, 2014

Settlers take over in Hebron: The Rajabi building becomes a hornets' nest

The recent decision of the Israeli Supreme Court on 11 March 2014, authorising the purchase of the Rajabi building in the H2 area of the city of Hebron to...

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