Tag: PLO
Resurrecting the PLO is Palestine’s Best Response to the ‘Deal of the Century’
It is only through the resurrection of the PLO that Palestinians could finally return to their original mission of devising a national liberation strategy.
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Towards a New Palestinian Beginning
The Palestinian leadership that has downgraded the Palestinian struggle and wasted precious years chasing after an American mirage must be held accountable.
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Why the US Wants to Shut Down the PLO Office in Washington
The Trump administration wants to cut ties to the PLO for Abbas’s threat to seek legal remedy from the ICC for Israel’s crimes.
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New Charter: Should Hamas Rewrite the Past?
Hamas’ new Charter seems like a scrupulously cautious attempt at finding political balances within extremely tight political margins.
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Smearing BDS Supporters
That Israel and Zionist hardliners should be opposing BDS by an ugly smear campaign exposes the illegitimacy of its policies and practices.
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Intifada for Dummies: Why Is a Popular Uprising Yet to Take Off?
Mahmoud Abbas has dutifully performed his function for the Israeli and US governments.
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The Compelling Memoirs of Ali Abumghasib
Now that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is fighting a war to keep his party together, Fatah is facing yet another crisis.
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Palestine’s Crisis of Leadership: Did Abbas Destroy Palestinian Democracy?
The exiting of Mahmoud Abbas from the scene opens an opportunity for Palestinians to see a real change of leadership.
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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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Palestinian Unity: Hope and Gloom in the Beach Refugee Camp
Scenes in Gaza tell of much hope and rejoicing about the Palestinian unity agreement, but it is a repeated scene of past agreements that have failed.
Read MoreIsrael on the Lookout: Lebanon Haunted by the Ghosts of Civil War
Judging by the brutality of the Syrian war, Lebanon’s own bloody history, and Israel’s familiar military tactics, another Lebanese war is very much possible.
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