Monthly Archives: July 2011

Germany: Iran Trade and Dolphin Discount

JINSA Report #1107 http://www.jinsa.org/node/2370 According to the German magazine Der Spiegel, Germany will provide Israel with its sixth Dolphin-class nuclear-capable submarine and subsidize the deal with 135 million Euros. The magazine notes that Germany "donated" the...

Palestine – ‘Occupation Incorporated’

http://blogs.news.sky.com/foreignmatters/Post:9af1d847-da96-4825-9836-47e32000c275 An African UN worker in the West Bank recently remarked to a mutual friend 'When people see me coming they see a walking ATM machine'. Driving through Ramallah, and then Jericho, the other day I...

Palestinian Demand to Return to Villages from 1948 Is Real

Filmaker: “For the Sake of Nakba: The Campaign for the Right of Return” http://forthesakeofnakba.blogspot.com/2010/07/for-sake-of-nakba.html Every aspect of PA education,introduced in the UNRWA refugee camps and in the nascent Palestinian Authority in 1994, http://www.israelbehindthenews.com/library/pdfs/PA-schoolbooks.pdf addresses the right of...

The Middle East Turmoil: Its Impact on Arab-Israeli Peace Prospects *

It all started just five months ago, on Dec. 17, 2010, when Mohamed Bouazizi, a young Tunisian fruit peddler in Sidi Bouzidi, south of the Tunisian capital, set himself ablaze after the police seized...

House bill to limit aid to Pakistan, Palestinians

http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ ALeqM5gOOsa8xiLe4lkrRBx-PaLIxBRlag?docId=917c0124ea784871b5d488fd870a385b WASHINGTON (AP) - A House panel unveiled a bill Monday that would block U.S. aid to Pakistan, Egypt, Lebanon and the Palestinian Authority unless the Obama administration reassures Congress that they are cooperating in...

Why Do Palestinians Bite the Hand That Feeds Them?

http://www.hudson-ny.org/2277/palestinians-unrwa For the past six decades, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for has been helping hundreds of thousands of Palestinian refugees in the West Bank, Gaza Strip and a number of Arab...

The “right of return”, which is euphemism for destroying Israel, is taught as an...

http://www.badil.org/en/al-majdal/item/1270-reflections-on-the-badil-%E2%80%9Cpalestinian-refugees-under-international-law%E2%80%9D-course?tmpl=component&print=1 Students of the Badil course organized an open-air exhibit at al-Quds University titled "The Right of Return: Not for Sale" (22-23 March 2009) <!-- Image credits -->Badil Intent on introducing Palestine's future legal cadre to a rights-based...

Inside A Congressional Hearing: Promoting Peace? Reexamining U.S. Aid to the Palestinian Authority

ISRAEL RESOURCE NEWS AGENCY DISPATCHED A REPORTER TO COVER THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE US HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE MIDDLE EAST AND SOUTH ASIA THAT CONVENED IN SPECIAL SESSION TO DISCUSS U.S. FUNDING OF...

70% of Sderot kids traumatized

http://sderotmedia.org.il/bin/content.cgi?ID=804&q=3 Shaked and Maor Harush, 11-year-old twins from Sderot, saw a Qassam rocket explode a few feet away for them, setting a car ablaze. Since then, fear has become an everyday presence in their lives. Shaked...

The Palestinian Accountability Act

http://www.redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2011/07/06/the-palestinian-accountability-act/ One of the more intractable components of our foreign policy dating back to the Clinton years has been the obsession of creating a Palestinian state. The career egghead diplomats in the State Department believed...