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Barghouti: The Light At The End Of The Gaza-Ramallah Tunnel
Znet Article, June, 21 2007
Omar Barghouti
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When I saw some of the images coming out of the infigh...
Barghouti: A New Middle East is Born
Znet Article, July, 19 2006
Omar Barghouti
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Six long, bloodstained days have passed since Israel launched its barbaric attack on Lebanon without succeeding in exacting a significant military toll on the resistance itself. Six days are exactly what it took Israel to deal a crushing and humil...
Barghouti: When is Killing Arab Civilians Considered a Massacre?
Znet Article, April, 10 2006
Omar Barghouti
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Recent reports from Iraq indicate beyond doubt that the U.S. occupation army has embarked on a new “tactic†from its menu of atrocities, in an attempt to counter the burgeoning Iraqi resistance attacks against its soldiers. â€...
Barghouti: The Israeli Elections
Znet Article, April, 03 2006
Omar Barghouti
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Israel votes for disengagement and final borders" and "Israelis abandon the dream of Greater Israel" were the main themes in the spin that characterized mainstream, even some progressive, media coverage of the Israeli parliamentary elections which...
Barghouti: Secular Arabs Detest Hypocrisy Too
Znet Article, February, 06 2006
Omar Barghouti
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As a rule, I hate to generalize, but I’ll make an exception this time. It seems westerners simply do not get it. Editorials all over Europe have bellowed in unison to defend the right of publishing anti-Islamic cartoons as an embodiment of...
Barghouti: Re-Thinking the Mediterranean
Znet Article, September, 09 2005
Omar Barghouti
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In a world where the “clash of civilizations†is unfolding as a self-fulfilling prophecy, reclaiming the Mediterranean as a cultural bridge acquires unprecedented import and urgency. Countering the United States’ crusade of...
Barghouti: The AUT Boycott:
Znet Article, June, 01 2005
Omar Barghouti
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On May 26, the Association of University Teachers (AUT) in Britain reversed its previous decision -- taken on April 22 -- to boycott Israeli universities. Intimidation and bullying aside, no tool was as persistently used, abused and bandied a...
Barghouti: Academic Boycott and the Israeli Left
Znet Article, April, 14 2005
Omar Barghouti
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Some of the most committed Israeli opponents of their state's illegal military occupation of the Palestinian territories have recently expressed serious reservations about, if not strident opposition to, the Palestinian call for boycott** of Israe...
Barghouti: Between South Africa and Israel
Znet Article, March, 07 2005
Omar Barghouti
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Palestinians can no longer understand or accept the fact that some United Nations organizations have started dealing with Israel as if it were just another liberal democracy, not the world’s last surviving colonial bastion. We are particul...
Barghouti: Slave Sovereignty
Znet Article, January, 07 2005
Omar Barghouti
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Many Palestinians are boasting that they will soon enjoy, again, the most free and democratic elections in the entire Arab World. The only problem is that electing a Palestinian president while still under the boot ...
Barghouti: Why Boycott Israel
Znet Article, December, 20 2004
Omar Barghouti
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“Where is the world? Is it dead?†exclaimed the bereaved mother in Rafah on Al-Jazeera. Before her, lied the lifeless body of her little child. Faced with overwhelming Israeli oppression, Palestinians under occupation, in refugee ...
Barghouti: Executing Injured Prisoners in Falluja
Znet Article, November, 17 2004
Omar Barghouti
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The recently broadcast NBC footage taken by an American journalist embedded with a Marines unit attacking Falluja was unambiguous. In a badly damaged mosque, a US soldier has indeed shot dead from a close range, execution-style, an injured person ...
Barghouti: With Arafat dies the Two-State Solution
Znet Article, November, 14 2004
Omar Barghouti
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As the pictures of the human waves have shown, not only his supporters grieved over his death. The more than 100,000 who converged in the Ramallah funeral included many who opposed his political line to various degrees. Even those who categoricall...
Barghouti: Iman al-Hams
Znet Article, October, 27 2004
Omar Barghouti
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Iman al-Hams was a 13-year old refugee schoolgirl who was executed -- after being wounded --by an Israeli platoon commander on the sad sands of Rafah. According to testimonies given by soldiers in the same company to the mass Israeli daily Yedio...
Barghouti: Relative Humanity
Znet Article, December, 16 2003
Omar Barghouti
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‘[A] Conquest may be fraught with evil or with good for mankind, according to the comparative worth of the conquering and conquered peoples.’1 Theodore Roosevelt 1. Introduction Good riddance! The two-state solution for the Pales...
Barghouti: Edward Said: A Corporeal Dream not yet Realized
Znet Article, September, 26 2003
Omar Barghouti
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To me, and to many around the world, I suppose, Edward Said’s name will always be associated --above all other things -- with beyond-ness … . He is (past tense can only be used with those of much humbler legacies) beyond death, as ...
Barghouti: Raid and Aid Charade
Znet Article, April, 03 2003
Omar Barghouti
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“Senior British military officers on the ground are making it clear they are dismayed by the failure of US troops to try to fight the battle for hearts and minds,†The Guardian proclaimed [April 1, 2003], exposing details of how th...
Barghouti: The Other Media War
Znet Article, March, 30 2003
Omar Barghouti
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While many media analysts are painstakingly discussing the PR war between Washington and Baghdad, few have absorbed the watershed that al-Jazeera has brought to the picture. If Arabs are explicitly considered the main target group for each side's ...
Barghouti: On Refugees, Creativity and Ethics
Znet Article, September, 28 2002
Omar Barghouti
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On the second anniversary of the second Palestinian intifada, I would like to focus not on the pain, the destruction and the calamitous loss of life that accompanied it, but on what I consider the most momentous of its achievements: its resurrecti...
Barghouti: On Dance, Identity and War
Znet Article, May, 15 2002
Omar Barghouti
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In the middle of our regular dance rehearsal, our second after the end of the latest Israeli assault, a group of Belgian artists quietly sauntered into our well-lit, yet cozy, studio in Ramallah, some for the first time. Unmistakably surprised by ...
