Tag: Hamas
The True Motive Behind Abbas’s Call for Palestinian Elections
Oct 19, 2019 | News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics
What Palestinians need is new leadership, not a continuation of the occupation regime that Abbas serves as head of the Palestinian Authority.
Read MoreResurrecting the PLO is Palestine’s Best Response to the ‘Deal of the Century’
May 31, 2019 | Viewpoints, Palestine, Politics, US
It is only through the resurrection of the PLO that Palestinians could finally return to their original mission of devising a national liberation strategy.
Read MoreIsrael’s Attack on the Mavi Marmara and the Illegal Blockade of Gaza
May 31, 2019 | News & Analysis, Featured, Palestine, Politics
Israel’s attack on the Mavi Marmara on May 31, 2010, as the ship was attempting to break Israel’s illegal blockade of Gaza, was a war crime.
Read MoreThe Two Narratives of Palestine: The People Are United, the Factions Are Not
May 10, 2019 | Viewpoints, Palestine, Politics
To make progress toward the one-state solution, the Palestinian people need a new leadership that will reflect their true aspirations.
Read MoreThe Unfinished Gaza War: What Netanyahu Hopes to Gain from Attacking Palestinian Prisoners
Apr 12, 2019 | Viewpoints, Palestine, Politics
Why is Israel provoking confrontations when Palestinian prisoners are already subjected to human rights abuses? Equally important, why now?
Read MoreDebunking ‘The Israeli Palestinian Conflict: 10 Myths Preventing Peace’
Mar 22, 2019 | News & Analysis, Featured, Palestine, Politics
The Jerusalem Institute of Justice’s video “The Israeli Palestinian Conflict: 10 Myths Preventing Peace” is a work of propaganda that only perpetuates lies.
Read MoreUniting Fatah, Not Palestinians: The Dubious Role of Mohammed Shtayyeh
Mar 21, 2019 | News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics
The new prime minister Mohammad Shtayyeh’s goal is to solidify Fatah’s political control, not to unify Palestinian leadership to end Israel’s occupation.
Read MoreRussian Mediation: The Critical Messages of the Hamas-Fatah Talks in Moscow
Feb 19, 2019 | News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics
For Hamas, the Islamic Jihad and other Palestinian factions, freeing Fatah from Washington’s grip is something they can also all agree on.
Read MoreAs Abbas Ages, Fatah Moves to Consolidate Power
Feb 7, 2019 | News & Analysis
While all Palestinian factions bear part of the blame for failing to unify their ranks, Mahmoud Abbas bears the largest share.
Read MoreEarly Elections: Who Will Dethrone ‘The King of Israel’?
Jan 3, 2019 | News & Analysis, Middle East, Palestine, Politics
With his enemies gaining momentum and police investigations closing in, Benjamin Netanyahu is increasingly becoming a liability to his own party.
Read MoreWhat Lies Beneath: The US-Israeli Plot to ‘Save’ Gaza
Sep 6, 2018 | News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics
Why would the US manufacture a major humanitarian crisis in Gaza while engaging in discussions about the urgent need to end Gaza’s humanitarian woes?
Read MoreUS Funding Cut for UNRWA Illuminates Trump’s ‘Deal of the Century’
Sep 6, 2018 | News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics, US
Trump’s UNRWA funding cut shows how his “deal of the century” is all about coercing the Palestinians into surrendering their rights.
Read MoreTrump Administration Reiterates US Backing of Israel’s Illegal Gaza Blockade
Jul 20, 2018 | News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics
The US has long supported Israel’s illegal Gaza blockade, a policy of collectively punishing the civilian population of Gaza for living under Hamas’s rule.
Read MoreThe New Book “What Justice Demands” by Elan Journo Is a Zionist Hoax
Jun 14, 2018 | News & Analysis, Palestine, Reviews
Elan Journo’s “What Justice Demands” is a shameless work of Zionist propaganda intended to defend Israel’s unjustifiable crimes against the Palestinians.
Read MoreNew York Times Lies That Hamas Has Been Firing Rockets at Israel
Apr 19, 2018 | News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics, US
The New York Times claims that, until the demonstrations began in Gaza last month, Hamas had been firing “a fairly steady tempo” of rockets at Israel. In fact, it had been firing none.
Read MoreMedia Cover-up: Shielding Israel is a Matter of Policy
Apr 18, 2018 | News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics
It is incumbent on us to expose this sinister relationship and hold mainstream media to account for covering up Israel’s crimes, as well as Israel for committing these crimes in the first place.
Read MoreWhy Israel Feels Threatened by Popular Resistance in Palestine
Apr 10, 2018 | News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics
By killing and wounding this number of Palestinians, Israel had hoped that the masses would retreat, the protests would subside and, eventually, end. This was not the case, of course.
Read MoreThe Two-State Solution vs. the ‘Peace Process’, and Why the Distinction Is Critical
Mar 31, 2018 | News & Analysis, Featured, Palestine, Politics
To seize the present opportunity, one-state advocates need to stop mistaking the two-state solution with the goal of the US-led so-called “peace process”.
Read MoreThe Last ‘Peace Process’ Warrior: Abbas Hanging by a Thread
Mar 30, 2018 | Viewpoints, Palestine, Politics
The Palestinian people are left disenchanted, practically leaderless, and facing the brunt of Israel’s occupation regime on their own.
Read MoreWho Wants to Kill Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah?
Mar 24, 2018 | News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics
The primary motive for the assassination attempt on Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah may have been to obstruct reconciliation efforts between Hamas and Fatah, which would serve Israel’s interests.
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