Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad brought the PA back from the brink once. Palestinian elections are scheduled to be held in less than three months, but the prime minister of the Palestinian Authority (PA),... [read full story]
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This is a guest note by Daniel Levy , co-director of the Middle East Task Force at the New America Foundation. During the Barak Government, Levy worked in the Israeli Prime Minister's Office as special adviser and head of...
Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IDN Credit: Wikimedia Commons Palestinian president Mohmoud Abbas BY FAREED MAHDY* IDN-InDepthNews Service ISTANBUL (IDN) – Things are further worsening in the Middle East. The U.S. is now openly...
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Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat thanks the United Nations for calling on Israel to stop illegal settlements and to end the demolition of Palestinian homes in the West Bank. This is while in a televised speech on...
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Bradley Burston is offended by my characterization of Israel's inability to let go of the occupied territories as a pathology, a characterization he says can only be made by someone who hates Israelis. In my op-ed , I compared...
First, Recent Headlines From Democracy Now! “General Assembly Endorses UN Gaza Inquiry The United Nations General Assembly has voted to endorse a UN inquiry that found Israel committed war crimes in its assault on the Gaza...
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