Category Archives: palestine

I Wish You Egypt: An open letter to people of conscience in the West | Omar Barghouti

Posted on March 24, 2011 by

Powerful words.  Definitely git the link to read the whole letter. —PJ ————————- “I wish you Egypt! I wish you empowerment to resist; to fight for social and economic justice; to win your real freedom and equal rights. I wish … Continue reading →

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Egypt’s lessons for Palestine – Opinion – Al Jazeera English

Posted on February 12, 2011 by

Global attention is rightly focused on Egypt at the moment. Weeks after Tunisia’s Zine El Abidine Ben Ali withdrew his proboscis and fled to Saudi Arabia, the Egyptian tyrant and American strongman Hosni Mubarak has similarly fallen. For more than … Continue reading →

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From Nasser to Mubarak | SocialistWorker.org

Posted on February 5, 2011 by

From Nasser to Mubarak Eric Ruder 31 January 2011 | SocialistWorker.org This article takes on the question: “How did Egypt, once considered a leader of progressive Arab nationalism and a defender of Palestinian national rights, become an open collaborator with … Continue reading →

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Palestinians Dressed as Na’vi Protest Israeli Occupation

Posted on March 6, 2010 by
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Obama on al-Arabiya TV (full text)

Posted on January 28, 2009 by

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/01/26/obama-al-arabiya-intervie_n_161127.htmlInterview with Hisham Melhem Obama: “I do think that it is impossible for us to think only in terms of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and not think in terms of what’s happening with Syria or Iran or Lebanon or Afghanistan and … Continue reading →

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The CBS 60 minutes episode

Posted on January 27, 2009 by

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/01/23/60minutes/main4749723.shtml From CBS News. “Obama wants to shore up the ceasefire in Gaza, but a lasting peace really depends on the West Bank where Palestinians had hoped to create their state. The problem is, even before Israel invaded Gaza, a … Continue reading →

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UK Jewish MP Denounces Israeli Actions in Gaza

Posted on January 25, 2009 by
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The real source of terror

Posted on January 24, 2009 by

The real source of terror | SocialistWorker.org By Mark Steel: “THE WORRYING part about whether the ceasefire in Gaza can hold together will be whether the international community can stop the flow of arms to the terrorists. Because Israel is … Continue reading →

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Refuseniks: Israeli Soldiers Who Refuse to Serve in Gaza

Posted on January 15, 2009 by
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One-State Solution

Posted on January 15, 2009 by

Could There Be a One-State Solution? – The Lede Blog – NYTimes.com Contains links to a number of articles and positions rejecting the “two-state solution” of side-by-side Israeli and Palestinian states, a plan grew out of the Oslo Accords in … Continue reading →

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