Time to Move Out: The Problem with Mahmoud Abbas and His Authority
The move to join the ICC has little to do with the war crimes in Gaza, and much with Abbas’ growing unimportance among his allies, but also his own people.
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‘Dos’ and ‘Don’ts’: Things I Learned Writing about the Middle East
Writing about and reporting the Middle East is not an easy task, especially during these years of turmoil and upheaval.
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Five Reasons Why 2014 was a Game Changer in Palestine
2014 has been a year of clarity for those keen to understand the reality of the ‘Palestinian-Israeli conflict’
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Whitewashing CIA torture: “We are [not so] awesome” after all
“This is not who we are,” said Obama. But what if this is exactly who we are?
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‘I Can’t Breathe’: Racism and War in America and Beyond
In case you are wondering, yes, there is a clear link between racism at home and war abroad.
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The Mockingjay of Palestine: “If we burn, you burn with us”
Resistance is yet to be defeated in Gaza.
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PFLP Soul-Searching: The Rise and Fall of Palestine’s Socialists
What does the PFLP stand for after two decades of political failure?
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Talk of a Third Intifada: Where to from Here, Palestine?
When a journalist like Thomas Friedman of the New York Times tries to do a historian’s job, the outcome can be quite interesting.
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The Age of TV Jokers: Arab Media on the Brink
At this critical stage of popular transformation, the stunting of critical Arab media will register its negative impact for years to come.
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Political Prophecies: Sealing the Fate of al-Aqsa
Israel’s decision to shut down al-Aqsa Mosque on Thursday, October 30, is not just a gross violation of the religious rights of Palestinian Muslims.
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