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The Israeli system of control is facing strong Palestinian pushback, but the ways Israel seeks to escape this situation would only make things worse for the country. To find a viable way forward, the Israelis must consider the only option that will satisfy Palestinians in the long term, namely ending the occupation.
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“Apartheid” is used emotionally when it comes to treatment of Palestinians, but increasingly it also has analytical usefulness.
In an interview, Nur Arafeh examines the current critical moment in Palestine, and speculates as to how the future may unfold.
Once Mahmoud Abbas eventually abdicates power, overlapping legal procedures will guide the many organizations he leads.
Recent elections to Lebanon’s Jamaa al-Islamiyya show a marked shift in favor of the pro-Hamas and Hezbollah wing.
Tensions are once again high in Israel, 49 Palestinians have been killed as a result of the latest military escalation in the occupied territories.
It is not going to stop because there is no durable or even limited interim solution to the problems of Gaza and Israel
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