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January 24, 2014

Media lies harm only the media, not Hamas

Some Arab writers, journalists and media professionals are facing a real crisis. They have distanced themselves from the ethics of their profession in search of news reports made up...

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January 24, 2014

Saudi Arabia: a political impasse or foreign policy breakdown?

Saudi foreign policy currently finds itself in a predicament that could soon lead to collapse. Over the course of the past few months, Saudi Arabia received several weakening blows...

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January 24, 2014

How did the Syrian revolution become militarised?

The aforementioned question seems a bit odd at the moment, it has been two years since the Syrian Revolution turned into an armed revolution and therefore there is no...

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January 24, 2014

IDF faces a recruitment crisis despite conscription

Joining the army is not optional for Israeli teenagers. At the age of 18, Israeli men face three years of mandatory service in the Israel Defence Forces (IDF); in...

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January 24, 2014

Questioning Israeli and imperialist implementations of legitimacy

The question of legitimacy has recently been the subject of a report by Israel’s secret agency, Mossad, claiming that a peace agreement with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas was impossible...

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January 24, 2014

We all died a little the day that democracy died in Egypt

Failures in Gulf state foreign policies are happening daily. Support for the overthrow of President Morsi Egypt was followed by the removal of Qatar and Turkey from their lead...

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January 24, 2014

The future of the Palestinian national project

While we could say that the “Palestinian national project” suffers from neglect in the light of the internal divisions and other distractions around the Arab world, we actually have...

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January 24, 2014

Would we be surprised by an understanding between Iran and Israel in the New Year?

The potential scenarios for the New Year pose some interesting questions. Will an understanding between Iran and Israel, for example, be one of the options for the re-structuring of...

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January 24, 2014

Christmas greetings from Bethlehem

The festive season has begun. In Bethlehem, a large Christmas tree stands tall in Manger Square. The tree is a gift to the Palestinians from USAID, the lead US...

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January 24, 2014

Syria's children are freezing to death and Gazans are drowning as Arab billionaires turn a blind eye

In refugee camps across Jordan and Turkey Syrian children are freezing to death and their peers in the Gaza Strip are drowning while the Arab countries, most notably the...

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