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  • January 24, 2014

    Netanyahu's extremism is taking Israel ever more to the political right

    By Bilal Al-HassanPalestine-Israel negotiations have failed miserably over the past seventeen years and the Palestinian Authority itself describes those talks as absurd. Despite this, for the first time in...

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  • January 24, 2014

    How do we tackle the alternative homeland conspiracy?

    By Ahmad ObaidatHas the Palestinian cause been turned into a project to protect the Palestinian Authority, no matter what the cost? I only ask because it is hard to...

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  • January 24, 2014

    On the Debate with Freedom House

    According to its own website, Freedom House is “an independent watchdog organisation that supports the expansion of freedom around the world”. It “supports democratic change, monitors freedom, and advocates...

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  • January 24, 2014

    If only my people would learn!

    By Dr. Buthayna Shaaban Following Israel’s assassination of Mahmoud Al-Mabhouh in Dubai, it was suggested that the intelligence agencies of fifteen or so Western countries had cooperated with Israel by...

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  • January 24, 2014

    Obama and Netanyahu... "A Clash of wills"

    By Dr Ahmed Yusuf Ahmed On 22nd April, US Special Envoy to the Middle East, George Mitchell, arrived in the region for a new round of fruitless shuttling back...

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  • January 24, 2014

    New American Trick

    By Fahmi HuwaidiIt should not be assumed that the US convened “Entrepreneurship in the Islamic world” conference in Washington this week is as innocent as its name suggests. There...

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  • January 24, 2014

    Hamas commemorates the anniversary of Al-Rantissi's martyrdom

    A special commemorative programme was held last Saturday on the sixth anniversary of the martyrdom of Dr. Abdel Aziz Al-Rantissi. The day-long event – the Festival of those Faithful...

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  • January 24, 2014

    The Nakba is in its 63rd year: whither Palestine now?

    By Professor Muhammad Amaraand Dr. Abdul Rahman Mari The Palestinian issue is at the centre of the conflict between Israel and the Arab world. Starting with the early Zionists’...

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  • January 24, 2014

    Palestinians face a the third wave of expulsions

    When he began his first period in office in 1996, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu received advice from a group of scholars and experts. Under the chairmanship of Richard...

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  • January 24, 2014

    Israel's ethnic cleansing

    Israeli authorities are planning to launch a campaign of expulsion against thousands of Palestinians living in the West Bank. This ethnic cleansing will be carried out mainly under the...

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