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  • March 29, 2014

    Abbas in Moscow: a different visit

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’s most recent visit to Moscow is different than any previous in terms of the timing, content of the talks and agreements and the possibilities it...

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  • March 29, 2014

    Egypt's revolutionaries are not back to square one

    A return to the borders of January 25 is not possible, even if the army reinstates Mubarak as president. The revolution, as was evident this Saturday, is besieging the...

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  • March 24, 2014

    The struggle for collective rights unites all Indigenous peoples from North America to Palestine

    The UN has declared 2014 to be the “Year of solidarity with the Palestinian people”, a move that reflects the rising level of international support for equal rights and...

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  • March 24, 2014

    The ethnic cleansing of Jerusalem

    An executive committee member of the Palestine Liberation Organisation said recently that Jerusalem will be lost permanently if Israel continues its settlement projects while Arab-Muslim support for the city...

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  • March 24, 2014

    The magic word in Tunisia is vigilance

    As we stand on the verge of the National Constituent Assembly’s vote on the constitution, which is expected to get the required two-thirds majority to pass its first reading,...

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  • March 24, 2014

    The Syrian regime's humanity needs to be restored

    Newsweek magazine once reported an incident that would be funny if it wasn’t so unimaginably ugly. The incident was connected to the bloody dispute over power in Ethiopia amongst...

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  • March 24, 2014

    The impact of recognising Israel as a Jewish state

    The Zionist project is a comprehensive, long-term programme. Given that the Arab people don’t have a single national narrative or memory, Israel’s story from the earliest immigrants at the...

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  • March 24, 2014

    Egypt's military plots destabilization of Gaza

    Egyptian military officials have been making more threats against the Hamas-led government in the Gaza Strip. Speaking to different journalists, they say they will embark on a new campaign...

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  • March 24, 2014

    New US poll shows that Israelis, Palestinians do not believe in two-state solution

    As Israeli and Palestinian officials await the announcement by US Secretary of State John Kerry of an interim deal at the end of this month in Aqaba, Jordan, that...

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  • March 24, 2014

    Turkish foreign policy in the Erdogan era

    International relations based on a country’s political interests serve as the underlying reason for the volatile nature of foreign policy. When considering regional and global developments, a country can...

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