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Ft. Hood shooting suspect endured work pressure and ethnic taunts, his uncle says
When Rafik Ismail Hamad last traveled from the West Bank to visit relatives in America, he was struck by the ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Palestinian President Says He Won’t Seek Re-election
The Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, warned on Thursday that he would not seek re-election, the latest sign ...via Google News -
Lawrence Wright: What really happened during the Israeli attacks?
rom the Israeli perspective, at least, the Gaza problem was supposed to have been solved in August, 2005, when ...via New Yorker
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Mahmoud Abbas Threatens to Step Down in Light of Ongoing Israeli Colonization of West Bank
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Pro-Israel Group's Money Trail Veers Hard Right
But an IPS investigation into the tax records of the donors to StandWithUs, which professes to be ideologically ...Posted by Patricia Blochowiak
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Which Way for Hamas?
Amid the wreckage of Gaza, Hamas's officials struggle to sound upbeat. The burly interior minister, Fathi Hamad, ... -
Rights Watchdog, Lost in the Mideast
Human Rights Watch had as its original mission to pry open closed societies, advocate basic freedoms and support ...via OneRiot -
My mission - and motivation
I begin with my own motivation, as a Jew who has supported Israel and its people all my life, for having agreed to ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala
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Israeli and Palestinian youth use video to understand the conflict
(Blog Post) Two different organizations in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories are using video tools to help both ...via Global Voices -
The Liberty Affair and the Problem with the Truth of History
Text of the San Diego Union Tribune’s op-ed Forty years ago this week, I was asked to investigate the heaviest ...Posted by Patricia Blochowiak
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Israel and the West Bank: Prepare to freeze
THE Israeli government’s approval this week of 455 new housing units in the West Bank settlements was announced ...Posted by Derek Hawkins
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Mahmoud Abbas Threatens to Step Down in Light of Ongoing Israeli Colonization of West Bank
(Blog Post) Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas says he wants to stand down and he declines to run in the upcoming ...via Informed Comment -
UN Inquiry Finds Israel "Punished and Terrorized" Palestinian Civilians, Committed War Crimes During Gaza Assault
(Video) A United Nations fact-finding mission has found Israel “punished and terrorized” civilians in its three-week ...Posted by Dwight Rousu
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Settling for Failure in the Middle East
Like so many of his predecessors, President Obama is quickly discovering that persuading Israel to change course is ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Think Again: Palestine
The idea of "economic peace" suggests an economic conflict, and the Palestinian-Israeli conflict is certainly not ...via Foreign Policy
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Goldstone's Rosh Hashanah Bomb
The news hit Israel like a bomb, and I do not use this word lightly for a region riddled with bullets that has seen ...Posted by John Debois
