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Al-Ahram Weekly: Jordan Rejects Confederation with Arafat
Arafat's Ladder
by Graham Usher
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"With the dust barely settled on his father's grave, last week King Abdullah was confronted with the one issue he almost certainly would have preferred to have stayed buried, at least...
Questions Placed to the “Rabbis for Human Rights”
The Rabbis for Human Rights aims to educate Jews, especially Israeli citizens, that they bear a burden of moral responsibility in the area of human rights and civil liberties, especially in regard to Palestinian...
Can Tyrants Make Peace? A Perspective on the Syrian/Israel Talks in Washington
One of the lessons of the twentieth century that is that a tyrant does not make peace with a democratically elected leader.
A dictator views an agreement with a democracy as one of expediency, designed...
When the Palestinian Army Invades the Heart of Israel
Whatever they may have accomplished or failed to accomplish politically, the Oslo accords of 1993 between Israel and Yasir Arafat's Palestine Liberation Organization have transformed Israel's security situation in ways that have still not...
This Hallowed Ground: Personal Insights Into the Golan
At a time when the Golan Heights is so widely discussed, I decided that the time has come to discuss the Golan Heights and Israel's security in clear, human terms. So here are some...
Israel Not On Map in Palestinian Textbooks
RAMALLAH, West Bank, Sept. 2 “ After years of sharp debate and bitter recrimination, one of the most delicate and politically loaded documents in the Arab-Israeli dispute was unveiled today amid great ceremony“ and...
Official Palestine Authority Radio – Voice of Palestine, Dec. 8
Summary and Analysis
During the morning news, VOP chose to feature the funerals yesterday of two martyrs. The shootings of three Israelis near Qiryat Arba was at first almost ignored (at 8 am), then mentioned...
Official PA radio news – The P.B.C. VOP (Voice of Palestine) Radio: February 3-4
Special Item - PA Announcement - Saturday Night, February 3, 2001 9:10 p.m.
"An official spokesman for the Ministry of Information announced that what has been published in the newspapers and in the media regarding...
A “Sane” Visit by Amnesty International in Jerusalem?
The secretary general of Amnesty International, Mr. Pierre Sane (pronounced Sa-Ney), gave a press conference this week during his visit.
Sane reported about his visit to Arab homes that had been shelled in Gaza, to...
Sannctifying Suicide: Analysis of the Islamic Perspective
The great increase in suicide attacks in the course of this past year sparked a debate in the Arab and Moslem world on the position of Islamic religious law toward the issue of self-sacrifice...
