Barak’s “Red Line” Coalition
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"There are enough hawks in Israel's emerging coalition -- including perhaps Barak -- to insure that no withdrawal from occupied south Lebanon is likely to be forthcoming without firm Syrian or international...
Abu Mazen: No Negotiations Unless Barak Drops Red Lines
The following are excerpts from an interview of the Palestinian Authority's chief negotiator, Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) published in the Palestinian weekly, El Ashaab, on 5 July, 1999:
Question: What happens if Ehud Barak fails...
Clinton and the Right of Return
On July 1, 1999, President Clinton stated that American policy was that Palestinians have a right to live "wherever they would like to live".
Clinton's policy statement resounded through the Palestinian media and the United...
Interview with Rabbi Arik Asherman, director of the RABBIS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
Allan: Tell me a little about yourself.
Asherman: Sure, my name is Rabbi Arik Asherman. I'm the executive director of Rabbi's for Human Rights. I also, on a part time basis am the Rabbi for...
Why Ehud Barak Did Not Visit the Etzion Settlements
On Thursday, May 13, 1999, Ehud Barak had scheduled to the Etzion communities, south of Bethlehem, a settlement area that had once been thought to lie within Israel's national consensus.
However, on Sunday, May 9th,...
From Bastion of Balance to Defamation of Israel
As a matter of policy, ADL's office in Jerusalem had always fought to cope with any media coverage of Israel that would reflect any hint of either anti-Semitism or anti-Zionism.
The ADL office in Israel...
Al-Ahram Weekly 25th-31st March, 1999
Contents:
Prostitution in Israel: Should This be an Accepted Norm for Young Women - or Should We Fight It? by David S. Bedein
A Battle, Not A Massacre Pro-Arab Lobby
International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism Website
PLC Jamal...
Antisemitic Expression on Official Palestinian Authority Media?
Palestinian Media Watch, under the direction of Itamar Marcus, has released another sampling of recent anti-Semitic incitement in the Palestinian press. These include an article in the daily Al-Hayat Al-Jadida from 18th January, 1999,...
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...
Al-Ahram Weekly
Making Anti-Terrorism Global
by Jailan Halawi
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"Egypt's interior minister El-Adli seized the occasion of the Arab interior ministers' meeting in Amman to renew Egypt's call for an international conference on terrorism. The meeting, resolving to escalate...