The Electronic Intifada (blog) | Romney's Palestinian Gaffe -- How Countries Get Wealthy Huffington Post On his recent trip to the Middle East Mitt Romney wanted to compliment the Israelis on the success of their economy. Yet, his clumsy comments boiled down to a suggestion that the comparative poverty of Palestine (i.e., West Bank and Gaza Strip) was a ... Palestinian freedom counts for nothing - or so it seems Mitt Romney, Palestinian culture and white supremacism: responses worth reading Culture Matters—Just Not as Much as Romney Thinks |
Palestinian debate over timing of next UN bid Huffington Post RAMALLAH, West Bank — The next international showdown over "Palestine" seems inevitable, with President Mahmoud Abbas determined to seek U.N. General Assembly recognition of statehood for his homeland despite U.S. and Israeli objections. |
Council on Foreign Relations | Palestinian Children's Health, Israel and White Phosphorus: Part I JURIST JURIST Guest Columnist Mais Qandeel, an LL.M. Graduate from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, is the author of an eight-part series that explores which party should bear the legal responsibility of providing medical and health care for ... Palestine Today 08 02 2012 Hamas militant killed in mystery Gaza blast Hamas :a Palestinian Authority official visits to Holocaust site "unacceptable" |
UN News Centre | Over 129000 Palestinian families to receive food aid from Turkey UN News Centre Some 12500 tons of wheat flour will be delivered over the next eight weeks, with the first shipment arriving today, and will feed about 687000 people, the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) said in a news release. Turkish food aid arrives in Gaza |
Can Lessons From the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Help Solve Washington's ... Huffington Post With Mitt Romney just completing a visit to Israel as part of his foreign tour, and numerous Obama Administration officials including Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta also visiting over the past several weeks ... |
Palestine Chronicle | Naji Attallah's Band: Palestine in the Age of Ideological Cynicism Palestine Chronicle By Jamil Khader. Egyptian Director Rami Imam's popular Ramadanic sitcom, Naji Attallah's Band, revolves around the personal vendetta of Naji Attalah (performed by the well-known comedic actor, Adel Imam) against the Israeli government. A former ... |
Mitt Romney And The Associated Press Are Having Themselves A Tiff Huffington Post thinks that Palestinian officials, who are party to one of the most enduring geo-political conflicts on the planet, would have given Romney a pass if only they'd known he was linking up the Israel-Palestine cultural comparison with a bunch of other ... |
The Guardian | Syria's Palestinian community caught in the cross-fire Irish Times Jamil, a Palestinian student, meets us at the corner of Yarmouk Street, one of the two main thoroughfares. At the entrance to the other, nearby Palestine Street, is an arch, the smiling face of the late Palestinian president Yasser Arafat at its centre ... Syria: Palestinians caught between both sides |
MWC News | History on a Billboard -- Fanatacism on the Ground -- An Analysis OpEdNews This was made possible thanks to the efforts of Mr. Henry Clifford, chairman of the area's local Committee for Peace in Israel/Palestine, who purchased the billboard space so as to educate readers to what really is happening under the Israeli regime of ... NGO Monitor coins anti-Semitic slur: 'Jew-washing' |
'Trip of a lifetime' Palestine Herald Press Palestine native and Union Pacific Railroad employee Ken Willard, second from left, visited New York with Union Pacific Railroad CEO Jack Koraleski and other selected individuals to ring the closing bell on the New York Stock Exchange as part of Union ... |