Monday, August 18th, 2008
By Akiva Eldar, Haaretz Correspondent
At the end of my conversation with Sari Nusseibeh at the American Colony Hotel in Jerusalem, the highly respected president of Al-Quds University - and cosignatory of “The People’s Choice,” a peace plan that he formulated with former Shin Bet chief Ami Ayalon - told me he wouldn’t be surprised [...]
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Saturday, August 16th, 2008
William Hughes
“Imagine there’s no countries…Nothing to live or die for…Imagine all the people living life in peace.” - John Lennon
Thanks mostly to U.S. President Harry S. Truman and his “susceptibility to Zionist influence,” Israel came into existence in 1948. (1) Humanity, and in particular, the Palestinians, have paid dearly for his decision. The land on [...]
Posted in Sabbah | 7 Comments »
Friday, June 13th, 2008
The European Union is considering upgrading its relationship with Israel, including in the political and economic spheres, and the European Council will take a decision on these matter in its June 16th meeting.
Salam Fayad wrote the EU a letter of protest which is worth noting:
Palestinian National Authority
Prime Minister’s Office
27 May 2008
Re: Potential upgrade of EU-Israel [...]
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Monday, June 2nd, 2008
As an Arab, an uprooted Palestinian, the AIPAC annual conference is interesting for me to follow, not because I expect anything good from it, but because this is the annual event in which U.S. leaders show their real mettle. Unfortunately, it was always disappointing for me and others in the Middle East, but we understand [...]
Posted in Democracy, Did you know?, Failures, Human Rights, Israel, Palestine, USA, Zionism | 9 Comments »
Friday, May 30th, 2008
Welcome to Carter’s ‘Palestine Peace Not Apartheid’ the Book.
Here you can find ‘Palestine Peace Not Apartheid’ on the right hand side is the table of contents. Be sure to click on the images so you can clearly see. The blog is for review reference purposes only:
http://peacenotapartheidbook.blogspot.com/
Posted in Israel, Noteworthy, Palestine, Peace | 1 Comment »
Monday, March 31st, 2008
As prospects of true peace in Palestine look as bleak as ever, mainly because of Israeli intransigence and American complicity with the Zionist state, peace-loving people in the Middle East and around the world are once again affronted by yet another disingenuous visit to the region by US Secretary of State.
Rice has made numerous [...]
Posted in Israel, Palestine, USA | 3 Comments »
Saturday, March 15th, 2008
By Diana Buttu - former Palestinian negotiator
In September 2000, I decided to do my part to bring peace to the Middle East. As a Canadian attorney of Palestinian origin, I believed I could use my legal skills to help broker a peace agreement between Israel and the Palestinians. Naive? Perhaps.
I left my comfortable life in [...]
Posted in Palestine | 12 Comments »
Sunday, December 16th, 2007
Strategic-Affairs Minister Avigdor Lieberman threw down a clear challenge to Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Wednesday when he said that his Yisrael Beiteinu party’s mission was to “make sure that nothing comes out of the Annapolis process”…Read On!
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Friday, December 7th, 2007
Here is an example of the anti-peace, warmonger Zionist’s ‘Machiavellian perspective’, which show how close (not) we are to peace with Israel and how pointless it is to speak to such people.
This piece of crap was shamefully published by someone called Danny on “Samson Blinded” blog (not linking to it deliberately, google it if [...]
Posted in War Crimes, Zionism | 2 Comments »
Friday, September 28th, 2007
AB Yehoshua, Amoz Oz, David Grossman, Yehudit Katzir, etc. petition Olmert to talk to Hamas.
Posted in Israel, Politics | 2 Comments »