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From the Palestinian’s refusal to sit down with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu even after he recognized their right to a state - which is historic considering this is Likud’s leader - it appears (again) that their overall goal never was, and...
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The frequent claims by Gaza’s 1.5 million residents that they live in a “big prison” have become a cliché. But they have been given fresh force by...
made popular Jul 10 2009
A top adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used an odd turn of phrase to explain what some see as a puzzling demand put to Palestinians by the...
made popular Jul 9 2009
Welcome to the Chez Israel where watching T.V. is prohibited, where plates need to be buried and sex only to be had through a sheet.
These are some of the novelties...
made popular Jul 7 2009
It makes perfect sense that Saudi Arabia and Israel would both form an alliance...in secret, of course. Both nations share a lot in common: a ideology of hate at the...
made popular Jul 6 2009
Besides blocking access to food and construction to Palestinians in the Gaza Stripe - and even to a lesser degree in the West Bank - Israel also prevents Palestinians...
made popular Jul 4 2009
Bassam Eid is the founder and director of the Palestinian Human Rights Monitoring Group (PHRMG) based in east Jerusalem. It’s a thankless job and he’s between a...
made popular Jul 3 2009
The false claim that Israel is the only established democracy in the Middle East never rings more hollow when one considers how Israel treats Palestinians in general...
made popular Jul 3 2009
Yusif Bedas was part of that generation of Palestinians who were supposed to lead a renaissance in the Arab world. The son of a prominent Palestinian Christian writer,...
made popular Jul 2 2009
“The Yes Men” have developed somewhat of a cultural following. The act is simply: impersonate the CEOs of corporations engaging in malfeasance in order to...
made popular Jul 2 2009
Every Fourth of July, U.S. embassies around the world open their doors to world dignitaries inviting them to a celebration of American independence.
The U.S. embassy...
made popular Jul 2 2009
The “only democracy in the Middle East” routinely arrests Palestinian children and detains them with no charges. And when it does often charge them, the...
made popular Jul 2 2009
The international community has condemned the military coup against Honduras’ president. The United States and the Organization for American States has called for...
made popular Jul 2 2009
This is why Israel is an immoral nation that deserves no right to exist:
A West Bank checkpoint managed by a private security company is not allowing Palestinians to...
made popular Jul 1 2009
French President Nicholas Sarkozy’s blunt speaking has finally uttered something right: get rid of fascist Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman.
While...
made popular Jul 1 2009
Ali Qarmoot will not make the New York Times or the Washington Post. He is not a child who can be forgotten by the Western media for he was never noticed in the first...
made popular Jun 30 2009
Maybe these are the Palestinians who should be negotiating with the Israeli government, not Hamas or Fatah.
Palestinians want to build settlements
By Khaled Abu...
made popular Jun 29 2009
As a sincere classical liberal, I am not the biggest fan of what Neomi Klein has to say. But on Palestine, her and I are soul mates.
Klein wrote a piece in The Nation...
made popular Jun 29 2009
This killer thug will receive a slap on the wrist:
The Jewish youth, Vitaly Sayenko, 18, made a decision to kill Karuwani for no other reason than that Karuwani was...
made popular Jun 27 2009
Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani spoke on al-Jazeera recently and stated that an unidentified businessman sought to buy the popular Arabic-language news...
made popular Jun 26 2009
British celebrities lined up to support Palestinian refugees and their cause at London’s Cafe de Paris on June 18.
The annual Hoping Foundation event was...
made popular Jun 25 2009
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A Middle East peace deal is possible only if it is forced on Israelis and Palestinians by US-led efforts, one of Israel’s best-known authors has written as he hit...
made popular Jun 17 2009
Israel’s powerful security cabinet warned on Wednesday it would hold Hamas responsible for any attacks from its Gaza stronghold and kept in place a crippling...
made popular Jun 10 2009
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and senior members of his cabinet have pushed back hard against a renewed US demand to end settlement activity in the occupied...
made popular Jun 2 2009
The United States expects Israel to make concrete concessions to the Palestinians before U.S. President Barack Obama’s visit to Cairo on June 4, an American...
made popular May 20 2009
Obama’s special Mideast envoy, George Mitchell, on his third trip to the region stated that a Palestinian state alongside Israel is the only way to end the...
made popular Apr 18 2009
I just saw Waltz with Bashir. I had low expectations, but it managed to even be worse still.
There is in Israeli and American “liberal” culture an...
made popular Mar 3 2009
Peace talks and truce are something that no one adheres to – be it Israel or Palestine. This is evident from the failure of the numerous truce and peace talks that...
made popular Dec 28 2008
Black smoke billowed over Gaza City on Saturday afternoon following an Israeli airstrike on targets throughout the Gaza Strip.
Israel’s air force fired around...
made popular Dec 27 2008
The New York Times has reported that President-Elect Barack Obama and his presumptive Secretary of State Hillary Clinton intend to establish a more prominent role for...
made popular Dec 24 2008
President-Elect Barack Hussein Obama may make former Secretary of State Colin Powell his special envoy for peace to Israel and Palestine.
Sources told online Israeli...
made popular Dec 16 2008
Mr. Feiglin is among the most unyielding of West Bank settlers. He has advocated Israeli withdrawal from the United Nations and the cutoff of water and electricity to...
made popular Dec 12 2008
Unremarked upon by the Western media, a systematic campaign of persecution is taking place in the Gaza Strip, and to a lesser extent in the West Bank. The general...
made popular Dec 12 2008
President-Elect Barack Obama will work well with Benjamin Netanyahu were the far righ-wing leader to be elected Prime Minister of Israel next February.
That is what...
made popular Dec 6 2008
Come and see the wonders of Israel. Where its human rights abuses are matched by its racism. Where apartheid is the main dish and killings are a national past time. And...
made popular Oct 25 2008
It was nice in these partisan times (I am talking to you, Pelosi!) to see two competing candidates unite so unequivocally and without any daylight on an issue: Israel....
made popular Oct 3 2008
Palestinians marked the 60th anniversary of their displacement today.
The annual ritual turned even darker this year because of crippling internal divisions,...
made popular May 16 2008
Never having been as optimistic about Israel’s future as most Israelis once were, I am not as pessimistic about it as many Israelis (let alone anti-Israelis) now...
made popular May 6 2008
It was a celebration of Palestinian culture — a night of music, dancing and a dash of politics. Local Arab Americans were bidding farewell to Rashid Khalidi, an...
made popular Apr 11 2008
Middle East is again in turmoil. The Izzedine al-Qassam brigade comprising of the military cadres of Hamas(the Palestine militant group) fired a salvo of rockets in to...
made popular Apr 25 2007
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