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January 24, 2014

Settlement construction rose by 130% in 2013

As people across the world welcome in the New Year, they will also reflect on the year just past. For Palestine and Israel, 2013 was a year that saw...

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January 24, 2014

Kerry proposes another sticking plaster for Palestine's running sore

During his tenure as Secretary of State, John Kerry has placed an emphasis on the Israel-Palestine peace process – or, more accurately, on restarting the peace process, which has...

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January 24, 2014

Emigration of settlers from Palestine increases year after year

Israeli statistics indicate that during the past year, there has been a rising number of Jews emigrating from the Palestinian territories occupied since 1948, while the process of bringing...

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January 24, 2014

True and false narratives of genocide in Egypt and Syria

The narrative of the Syrian revolution has been transformed from a story of peaceful protests demanding democracy to a civil war involving all members of Syrian society. In fact,...

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January 24, 2014

Kerry's Jordanian approach

Some sources have mentioned US Secretary of State John Kerry’s new approach to his peace-making task, noting that Jordan plays a vital role in solving the “complications” of the...

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January 24, 2014

They mourn the negotiations, continue the negotiations, and then make ironic threats

Every other day, it seems, figures from the group who believe that “life is negotiations” mourn the current negotiation process; they sometimes get upset and resign; at other times...

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January 24, 2014

Chaos in Iraq and Syria sparks US-Iranian partnership

Since the election of Iran’s new president, Hassan Rouhani last year, there has been a significant thaw in relations with the country’s old adversary, the US. This diplomatic shift...

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January 24, 2014

The risks of the bartering policy in the Arab-Israeli conflict

I must begin by explaining the meaning of barter in the context of this article, as it is drastically different than the concept of bartering a good for a...

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January 24, 2014

Population swap: From apartheid to something worse

“Do you want to move to the Palestinian state?” “No, I want to stay in my city, Umm Al-Fahm.” “So, you like living in the state of Israel?” “No,...

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January 24, 2014

Europe's chances in the Arab world

Europe was quick in its response to the Arab Spring and adopted a new approach to relations with its Southern neighbours. Nonetheless, despite the great efforts and numerous investments...

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