Canadian National Newspaper | Qatar's foray into Gaza politics: Bad for Iran, good for Israel? Washington Post (blog) Nothing dashes hopes and humbles would-be peacemakers quite like the Israel-Palestine peace process, so there's little reason to think that al-Thani will succeed where more experienced statesmen have failed. Still, there is some reason to think that ... Qatar and Palestine to Israel: Reconciliation, Realignment or Adjustment? This Week in Palestine week 43 2012 Rights monitors visit Gaza jails, ending 2-year hiatus |
Daily Beast | Palestine - Obama's Befuddled Thinking Sends Peace Prospects Sinking Canada Free Press Last year, I stood before the United Nations General Assembly to address the Palestinian bid for U.N. recognition of statehood.I believe now, as I did then, that the Palestinian people deserve a state of their own.However, I continue to believe that ... Freedom House Downgrades Israel, Based on Palestinian Deceit Gross violations: Israel's water theft How France Fuels the Palestinian Arab Cultural Intifada |
The Hindu | Analysis: Hamas brinkmanship masks quiet confidence Reuters Analysts say Hamas aims to replace the creaking Palestine Liberation Organisation, headed by Abbas, and give a new face to the Palestinian movement: sober, incorruptible, Islamic, moderate; backed by Egypt and Qatar, and able to advance the Palestinian ... Will Israel and Palestine Move Beyond an Eye for an Eye? And the Winner of the Foreign Policy Debate Is... the Emir of Qatar? Palestinian elections, please |
Haaretz | My country is under attack. Do you care? The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. No nation on earth can, or should, tolerate such attacks on its people. I'm angry that while the United Nations never hesitates to call a 'special emergency session' on the 'Question of Palestine' or pass the umpteenth resolution blindly condemning ... Gaza Ships: More Than Arts Saga Resonates With Palestinians 64 Years Later Palestine-Israel, The joint struggle included this week both the highway to ... Gaza border bomb wounds Israeli soldier: military |
Jewish Chronicle | UN Palestine expert criticised for settlement boycott call Jewish Chronicle The UN official who posted an antisemitic cartoon on his personal blog last year has urged the international community to boycott companies with links to settlements. Both the US and Israel criticised UN Special Rapporteur Richard Falk over the boycott ... Canada, Israel call for UN investigator's resignation UN investigator calls for boycott of companies linked to Israeli settlements Falk Calls For Boycotting Companies Benefiting From Israeli Settlements |
Palestinian Women Are Being Failed by Refuge and Shelter Services The Women's International Perspective When I first heard about the murder of Nancy Zaboun in Bethlehem on Monday, July 30, all I could think about was that another woman had been let down by the system. A weak and underfunded protection system, which fails to support Palestinian women ... |
AFP | Why The Palestinian Authority Is Broke Daily Beast File under: Reading the writing on the wall. As the United States withholds vital aid for the Palestinians, Israel handed over $78 million last week. The early transfer of tax revenues reflects Israeli fears of wider unrest as the crisis strains the ... Palestinian UN Bid in Defiance of US Seeks to Jolt Talks Abbas talks of Palestinian UN status to Ashton The many faces of Palestinian resistance |
When I Saw You: Could This Palestinian Film Win the Next Foreign Language ... Huffington Post There are two dates that are crucial to all Palestinians. The first is 1948, when the Arab-Israeli War displaced the first wave of perpetual refugees during a time known as the Nakba -- "the disaster." The second is 1967, when those Palestinians living ... |
Council on Foreign Relations (blog) | Middle East Matters This Week: Significant Developments in Syria, Iran, Israel ... Council on Foreign Relations (blog) Following the emir's visit, Palestinian militants launched dozens of missiles into Israel that prompted Israeli retaliatory air strikes. Late Wednesday evening, Egypt managed to broker an informal truce between Hamas and Israel. Egypt. Egyptian ... |
Aljazeera.com | Singing Palestine: Rim Banna Aljazeera.com The Philastiniat festival of Palestinian film, literature, theatre, folklore, music, dance and poetry opened in various locations in Milan to the enthusiastic reception of the city officials, the Palestinian community and their European friends and ... |