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The House of Representatives voted Friday to withhold $200 million in military funds for Egypt until Cairo shows it is [...]
1. What 'Israel's right to exist' means to Palestinians
By John V. Whitbeck (Source: The Christian Science Monitor)
"Recognizing Israel" or any other state is a formal legal and diplomatic act by one state with respect to another state. It is inappropriate – indeed, nonsensical – to talk about a political party or movement extending diplomatic recognition [...]
Azmi Bishara - The Legend Begins
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1. Will I hang the flag?
By Gideon Levy (Source: Ha'aretz)
There is a flagholder installed in my garden. The previous residents used it to fly the flag of their favorite soccer team. Since they left, the holder has remained orphaned. During my childhood, there was no question about [...]
There are plenty of noteworthy articles that are missed every week. To give them credit and rescue them from going unnoticed by my blog readers, I will try to compile some of these articles every weekend in a 'Weekend Read' post. Here is the first one:
1. The Holocaust as political asset
By Amira Hass (Source: Ha'aretz)
Turning [...]
