Confronting the Obvious Truth: Palestinian Authority vs. the People
Twenty years is long enough to show that those who have taken part in their people’s oppression cannot possibly be the advocates of their people’s freedom.
Read MoreRamzy Baroud is a journalist and the editor of The Palestine Chronicle. He is the author of five books. His latest is These Chains Will Be Broken: Palestinian Stories of Struggle and Defiance in Israeli Prisons (Clarity Press). Dr. Baroud is a Non-resident Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Islam and Global Affairs (CIGA), Zaim University. His website is www.ramzybaroud.net.
Posted by Ramzy Baroud | Oct 30, 2015 | News & Analysis, Palestine |
Twenty years is long enough to show that those who have taken part in their people’s oppression cannot possibly be the advocates of their people’s freedom.
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