Over the next day and a half, up to 3500 Palestinian and Lebanese civilians, mostly women, children, and the elderly, were murdered in one of the worst atrocities in modern Middle Eastern history […]
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If Israel were to increase tensions against Syria simultaneously with an Iraqi initiative, the pressures on Assad would escalate rapidly […]
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Are You Confused by the Middle East?
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Palestinians are marking 51 years since the 1967 occupation of their remaining lands this week […]
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Although Arabs were a majority in Palestine prior to the creation of the state of Israel, there had always been a Jewish population, as well. For the most part, Jewish Palestinians got along with their Arab neighbors […]
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Renaming the 1948 War against Palestine: Partition, Dispossession, and Fragmentation
Controlling the Discourse Israel has been brilliant over the years in shaping and misdirecting the public discourse on the... Read More →
Netanyahu, Palestine and Ethnic Cleansing
One would think that there must be some limit to the bizarre statements that issue from his mouth, but no, we learn again and again that he is willing to push the bizarreness envelope to places where, like the crew of Star Trek’s Enterprise, no one has ever before ventured […]
Read More →The Arab-Israel War of 1973 and Its Legacy
The Arab-Israeli War of 1973, known either as the “October War” or as the “Yom Kippur War”, is one which created the impetus for the Camp David Accords of 1978 which paved the way for the Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty of 1979 […]
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