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Israeli officials expose peace-seeking rhetoric as fake

Posted on October 5, 2021 By rayhanania No Comments on Israeli officials expose peace-seeking rhetoric as fake
Israeli officials expose peace-seeking rhetoric as fake

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Israeli officials expose peace-seeking rhetoric as fake This column on how the Abraham Accords have exposed Israels hypocritical policies on peace was originally published at Arab News on Sept. 15, 2021 By Ray Hanania A year after the Abraham Accords were signed, Israel has completely turned its back on peace with the Palestinians, making one…

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Salvaging Israeli-Palestinian Peace

Posted on June 27, 2021June 27, 2021 By Ghassan Rubeiz 1 Comment on Salvaging Israeli-Palestinian Peace
Salvaging Israeli-Palestinian Peace

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Salvaging Israeli-Palestinian Peace By Ghassan Michel Rubeiz For how long will peace between Palestinians and Israelis remain viable? For one thing, with the passage of time their leaders are not getting smarter. The world is glad to see less of Netanyahu’s diplomacy, but ending his leadership is far from terminating Israel’s hegemony over the Palestinians….

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New Reddit Group to speak out against extremism

Posted on February 1, 2020February 1, 2020 By rayhanania No Comments on New Reddit Group to speak out against extremism
New Reddit Group to speak out against extremism

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New Reddit Group to speak out against extremism A new group has been created on Reddit to encourage moderates to be more vocal in supporting peace and rejecting extremism in Israel, Palestine and in the Arab, Israeli, Jewish, Christian and Muslim Worlds. We need to strengthen the moderate voices and push for compromise and mutual…

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The Arab street Podcast: Kurds, UN General Assembly, & Respecting religion

Posted on October 25, 2019October 31, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on The Arab street Podcast: Kurds, UN General Assembly, & Respecting religion
The Arab street Podcast: Kurds, UN General Assembly, & Respecting religion

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The Arab street Podcast: Kurds, UN General Assembly, & Respecting religion 10-11-19 Kurds, UN General Assembly, Respecting religion Radio host and award winning columnist Ray Hanania discusses the opening of the UN 74th General Assembly and offers some interesting observations about the huge UN body in New York City. Hanania also discusses Arab World gestures…

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Israelis could normalize relations with all Arabs with help of Palestinians

Posted on August 23, 2018August 23, 2018 By Ghassan Rubeiz No Comments on Israelis could normalize relations with all Arabs with help of Palestinians
Israelis could normalize relations with all Arabs with help of Palestinians

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Israelis could normalize relations with all Arabs with help of Palestinians By Ghassan Michel Rubeiz It is sad that Palestinians have to wait and wait for justice to prevail. At the present, and probably for the next decade, the international community will be preoccupied with Syria, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Yemen, and with other troubled Mideast countries….

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Committee to End Gaza Sanctions blasts Palestine Authority

Posted on June 11, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Committee to End Gaza Sanctions blasts Palestine Authority
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Committee to End Gaza Sanctions blasts Palestine Authority The Committee to End Gaza Sanctions has criticized Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas for imposing sanctions they charge support Israel’s embargo and oppression of Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip. Here is the statement the Committee issued Monday morning following massive protests held in Ramallah on Sunday,…

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Palestinians demand end to PA sanctions on Gaza

Posted on June 11, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Palestinians demand end to PA sanctions on Gaza
Palestinians demand end to PA sanctions on Gaza

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Palestinians demand end to PA sanctions on Gaza Hundreds of Palestinians took to the streets Sunday to demand an end to the sanctions imposed by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to show solidarity with the besieged residents of the Gaza Strip who have been under military assault by Israeli military forces since March 30, 2018….

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Only for Israel is bad rhetoric worse than murder

Posted on May 2, 2018May 2, 2018 By rayhanania 3 Comments on Only for Israel is bad rhetoric worse than murder
Only for Israel is bad rhetoric worse than murder

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Only for Israel is bad rhetoric worse than murder The mainstream news media rarely covers Palestinian government and community activities, unless they can spin them as a negative and critical news report. When they do, they exaggerate the controversies, add words and phrases that were never there, and use them to underscore why Israelis are…

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President Trump pushes for Palestine agreement

Posted on May 3, 2017May 4, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on President Trump pushes for Palestine agreement
President Trump pushes for Palestine agreement

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President Trump pushes for Palestine agreement President Donald Trump greeted Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at the White House Wednesday May 3, 2017, and vowed to push hard for a final peace agreement. Trump, who many claimed would abandon Palestinian rights, has remained faithful to the needs of Palestinians despite expressing strong support for Israel By Ray Hanania…

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Shimon Peres: State Funeral, Hollywood and Nuclear Mordechai Vanunu

Posted on September 29, 2016August 20, 2019 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on Shimon Peres: State Funeral, Hollywood and Nuclear Mordechai Vanunu

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  Among the heads of State who attended Friday’s State Funeral for Shimon Peres were President Abbas, President Obama, US Secretary of State John Kerry, French President Francois Hollande, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, German President Joachim Gauck, British Prime Minister Theresa May, British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson, former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, former British…

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Abbas urges Israel to recognize Palestine

Posted on September 22, 2016September 25, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Abbas urges Israel to recognize Palestine
Abbas urges Israel to recognize Palestine

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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas urged Israel during a speech to the United Nation’s General Assembly to set aside their racism and hatred and recognize once and for all the right of Palestinians to a state. Abbas also protested against Israel’s military brutality against Palestinian civilians. By Ray Hanania Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas urged Israel during…

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Palestine Endgame: Confront Israel, peace not achieveable

Posted on March 22, 2015 By Jafar Ramini 2 Comments on Palestine Endgame: Confront Israel, peace not achieveable
Palestine Endgame: Confront Israel, peace not achieveable

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By Jafar M. Ramini It took the Zionists with all their money, political power and influence around the world over a century to steal Palestine from us, the legal owners. They used every trick and every guile in the book to convince the world that they were the only victims and they deserved all the…

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The Death of Reason: American bias when it comes to Justice

Posted on January 21, 2015January 21, 2015 By Jafar Ramini No Comments on The Death of Reason: American bias when it comes to Justice

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By Jafar M. Ramini The late John F. Kennedy, the only President of the United States of America since WW2 with any integrity, once said about justice, “We cannot negotiate with people who say what’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.” (The White House, July 25, 1961) Let’s try to equate this with…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Israel, Jafar Ramini, Palestine & Jordan, Spotlight

Event: Palestine Ambassador to speak at Indiana University

Posted on January 15, 2015June 12, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Event: Palestine Ambassador to speak at Indiana University
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Ambassador Riyad H. Mansour, the permanent observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations, will visit Indiana University and speak at its Maurer School of Law on Tuesday, Jan. 20. Mansour will speak on the theme “States of Palestine at the International Arena: A Discussion on Current Events in Palestine,” beginning at 7:30…

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Analysis: Palestinian leadership not immune to change

Posted on January 8, 2015September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Analysis: Palestinian leadership not immune to change
Analysis: Palestinian leadership not immune to change

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By Amer Sabaileh The Palestinian leadership is facing many problems and conflicts not only with Israel in trying to end the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories, but also facing major serious conflicts from within its ranks. Intra-Palestinian squabbles are no longer along the Fatah-Hamas divide that define these conflicts, but now it is within the…

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Amnesty International blasts Israel on ICC response

Posted on January 7, 2015 By rayhanania 1 Comment on Amnesty International blasts Israel on ICC response
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Retaliation Against Palestine’s Welcome Accession to ICC Must Stop Israel, the USA and EU member states must refrain from punishing or threatening Palestine for taking the positive step of granting the International Criminal Court (ICC) jurisdiction over crimes under international law in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT), Amnesty International said today. Amnesty International welcomes Palestine¹s…

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AIPAC Commends Obama’s Failure to Recognize Palestine’s Rights

Posted on January 2, 2015September 24, 2018 By Eileen Fleming 2 Comments on AIPAC Commends Obama’s Failure to Recognize Palestine’s Rights

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By Eileen Fleming AIPAC praises failure of UN resolution to recognize Palestine as a state, an effort by Palestinians to kickstart the peace process killed by Netanyahu’s extremist government On December 19, President Obama signed bills to bolster the ‘special relationship’ with Israel, support Syrian rebels, to disrupt Native American land rights, and to protect…

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Exclusive: Hamas leader Meshaal: Israel risks religious war over Jerusalem

Posted on December 17, 2014December 18, 2014 By Ali Younes No Comments on Exclusive: Hamas leader Meshaal: Israel risks religious war over Jerusalem
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By Ali Younes For Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal, this year was an emotional roller coaster that had the potential to destroy his fledgling and increasingly powerful organization or make it even more powerful and relevant than ever before. Speaking to chairman of Hamas political Bureau in the Qatari capital, Doha last week on wide range…

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