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Founded in 1994 as a result of the Oslo Accords, the Palestinian National Authority, or PA for short, was envisioned as an administrative temporary vehicle to administer some Palestinian...
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July 12, 2023
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Nasim Ahmed
I have long held a deep fascination with the intellectual journey of individuals who undergo profound conversions. Religious or political, witnessing the gradual evolution of ideological stances, culminating in...
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Early this week, Israeli media reported that an anti-tank missile was launched from Lebanon at an Israeli military target. It also reported Israeli officials claiming that senior Hamas leader...
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July 11, 2023
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Roger Hercz
In the evening hours, on July 21, 1973, two Israeli assassins got ready to kill their target. They drove their white Mazda to a bus stop in a quiet...
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When Jacob Nemec's family heard he was planning to go on holiday in Iraq, they pleaded with the 28-year-old American to reconsider. "I got a text from my grandma,...
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July 11, 2023
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Eman Abusidu
Deputy Director General for Latin America and the Caribbean at Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs Jonathan Peled said in an event hosted by the Wilson Center in Washington that Israel "today...
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The Palestinian cause is facing an existential threat as an extreme right-wing Israeli government, which includes fascists, continues in power and sees an opportunity to make substantial gains in...
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Apart from the reasons that prompted the Israeli army to carry out its military operation in Jenin, dubbed 'Operation Home and Garden', the fact that Israeli forces withdrew from...
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July 11, 2023
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Mahmoud Hassan
It was not surprising to followers and observers of the situation that the Egyptian regime had obtained an open-source intelligence platform from an Israeli company, which would enhance its...
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After 48 hours of pounding the one square kilometre Jenin refugee camp, one thousand Israeli occupation troops from the most elite units equipped with helicopters, drones, bulldozers and more...
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July 11, 2023
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Dr Ramzy Baroud
The deadly Israeli invasion of Jenin on 3 July was not a surprise. Also, unsurprising is the fact that the killing of 12 Palestinians, wounding of 120 more and...
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Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has relaunched his government's quest to change Israel's justice system, rekindling unprecedented nationwide protests. On Monday, the Knesset is scheduled to vote on a bill that...
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July 10, 2023
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Anadolu Agency
Focusing on Russia again, just like in the first Cold War, NATO has returned to its default settings. As of 2021, it has turned toward expanding its sphere of...
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China's rise in the 20th century and its advancement in the 21st create what is called a realist security dilemma, and a power struggle in international relations, especially with...
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According to Winston Churchill speaking after World War Two, history teaches us that there are no lasting friends and no lasting enemies, only lasting interests. In other words, in...
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July 8, 2023
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Dr Ramzy Baroud
In March, the South African Communist Party (SACP) denounced what it described as the "imperialist bias" of the International Criminal Court (ICC). The denunciation of the ICC as a...
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July 8, 2023
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Bilal Talidi
In the past few days, two important positions were expressed that provide important information regarding the normalisation path between Morocco and Israel and the point it has reached. The...
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As Wagner mercenaries advanced on Moscow in an attempted mutiny in late June, authorities in Syria and Russian military commanders there took a series of swift measures against local...
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July 7, 2023
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Amr Hamzawy
Once again, the extreme religious right in Israel demonstrates its never-ending racism, violence and inhumanity towards the Palestinian people. Once again, the current Israeli government led by Benjamin Netanyahu...
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Since Matloob Hussain from Pakistan went missing during a deadly shipwreck off Greece last month, his brother, Adil, has left the door of his Athens home open in the...
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The conversation about climate change needs to shift from simply reducing carbon emissions to ensuring developing nations can take part in a diversified green economy in the Middle East...
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Jenin is featuring a lot in the news these days, particularly its refugee camp known simply as Jenin Camp. The city is in the very north of the Israeli-occupied...
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July 5, 2023
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Dr Ramzy Baroud
Desecrating, then burning the Holy Quran in Sweden has, once again, raised a political storm of condemnation, but also of justification, if not outright approval. Such acts are protected...
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In a pre-dawn series of airstrikes carried out shortly after 1 am on Monday, the Israeli occupation forces began a wide-scale offensive on the northern West Bank city of...
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July 5, 2023
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Mahmoud Hassan
There is anticipation in the press and human rights community in Egypt regarding the information circulation law, its clauses that are up for discussion and its potential approval by...
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Tensions which had long been brewing reached a climax on 24 June when the leader of the infamous Wagner mercenary group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, announced a march on Moscow against...
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Israel has recently signed the largest arms deal in its history with Germany, worth a staggering €4 billion. The occupation state will provide Germany, which is concerned about getting...
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Public fury is growing in the Arab world over one of Israel's biggest military operations in the Occupied West Bank in years, yet Arab states which normalised ties with...
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July 4, 2023
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Nasim Ahmed
A top lawyer commissioned by the UK Labour Party to provide legal advice on the government's new anti-boycott bill has warned that it will have a "detrimental impact" on Britain. The legal advice was given to the Labour Party ahead...
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July 4, 2023
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Ramona Wadi
"We support Israel's security and right to defend its people against Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, and other terrorist groups," said the White House National Security Council as it weighed...
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July 4, 2023
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Dr Ramzy Baroud
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is known to be against the establishment of a Palestinian state, but now he has made it clear that he wants to go even...
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July 3, 2023
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Rita Freire
We often hear voices raised in solidarity with the Palestinian people coming from organisations and individuals committed to ending Israeli apartheid in occupied Palestine. However, it is interesting that...