Persecution Of Christianity In Egypt: Egypt Confronts Coptic Church
JERUSALEM - The Middle East Newsline has revealed that the regime of President Hosni Mubarak has decided to confront the Coptic Church, the largest in Egypt.
An Egyptian court, in a move supported by the...
CANADA AND UNWRA: THE FALLOUT – WHAT HAS THE PALESTINIAN AND JORDANIAN...
Vic Toews, currently Canada’s Minister of Public Security visiting Jordan in January 2010. All photos courtesy of Minister Toews.
Minister Toews visiting Jordan, January 2010.
Minister Toews visiting Jordan, January 2010.
Minister Toews meeting in Ramallah with...
Plenty of blame to go around in Gaza
When Israel boarded another ship bound for Gaza last weekend and escorted it to an Israeli port without incident, it demonstrated to me that both sides, Israel and the activists, hold blame for the...
What’s Really Happening in Gaza; What’s Really Not Happening in the West Bank
http://www.gloria-center.org/blog/2010/06/bit-more-on-gaza-strip-diplomacy
Elsewhere, I have explained in great detail the changes in Israeli policy as well as the implications of Western policy in the Gaza Strip: economic normalization meaning also normalization of the existence of a...
Open Letter from Mayor of Jerusalem to UN Sec’y Gen’l
June 24, 2010
Mr. Ban Ki-moon
Secretary-General
United Nations
New York, NY 10017
USA
Dear Secretary-General,
I, as the Mayor of Jerusalem, am committed to improving the quality of life of all residents of Jerusalem and decided from the moment I...
A Botched Israel Social Work Policy From 40 Years Ago Comes Home to Roost...
The conflict that now ensues in the city of Emanuel has little to do with ethnic tensions between Sephardic and Ashkenazic Jewish Israelis. http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/138127
Speaking from experience as a social work community organizer who worked...
Ehud Barak’s Theater of the Absurd
There was no need to endanger Israeli troops.
How could Ehud Barak not see the looming disaster? Stopping a large Gaza-bound ship could have been carried out below the waterline, or by an assault on...
.DOES WHAT THEY SAY ACCOUNT FOR THEIR ACTIONS?: THE TROUBLE ISRAEL AND THE WEST...
When the core of your enemy’s doctrine and religion calls for your subjugation and/or annihilation, it makes achieving co-existence improbable. This is the insurmountable problem in a decades-long peace “process.”
Islam teaches that they are...
Some Semi-Sanity from Europe: EU Foreign Ministers Make Partial Sense on Gaza, Iran
http://www.gloria-center.org/blog/2010/06/some-semi-sanity-from-europe
Remember what I told you: if you want to know what policy is going to be, watch the governments, not the media. While the results of the EU foreign ministers' meeting in Luxembourg were...