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Znet Article Gordon: Few Peacemakers in Israel's Knesset

Znet Article, February, 11 2009 Neve Gordon
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Israeli voters have elected a majority of lawmakers who are against the two-state solution. Now it's up to the world--and the Obama administration--to respond.

Znet Article Chatterjee: "Halliburton’s Army: How a Well-Connected Texas Oil Company Revolutionized the Way America Makes War”

Znet Article, February, 09 2009 Pratap Chatterjee
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New book interivew...

Znet Article Fitzgerald: Afghanistan: To Surge or Not to Surge

Znet Article, February, 08 2009 Paul Fitzgerald
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As Barack Obama's administration shifts the U.S. government’s focus away from its “bad war” in Iraq and engages its “good war” in Afghanistan, crucial questions are arising about the plan that have yet to be asked.

Znet Article Hijazi: A Real Arab Peace Initiative

Znet Article, February, 07 2009 Ahmad Hijazi
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The Arab peace initiative, adopted by the Arab League at its 2002 summit in Beirut, misses fundamental ingredients that would make the blood of vitality flow through its weak veins.

Znet Article Tafakji: Jerusalem Master Plan

Znet Article, February, 04 2009 Khalil Tafakji
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This is the transcript of an interview conducted by al-Majdal with Mr. Khalil Tafakji of the Mapping and Geographic Information Systems Department of the Arab Studies Society in Jerusalem. The interview was conducted on 30 December 2008.

Znet Article Chomsky: Obama on Israel-Palestine

Znet Article, January, 25 2009 Noam Chomsky
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Barack Obama is recognized to be a person of acute intelligence, a legal scholar, careful with his choice of words. He deserves to be taken seriously – both what he says, and what he omits. Particularly significant is his first substantive s...

Znet Article Kolko: How to Inflame the Entire Muslim World

Znet Article, January, 21 2009 Gabriel Kolko
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How will history describe the Israeli war against the Palestinians in Gaza? Another Holocaust, this time perpetrated by the descendants of the victims? An election ploy by ambitious Israeli politicians to win votes in the February 10 elections? A ...

Znet Article Abunimah: Why Israel Won't Survive

Znet Article, January, 20 2009 Ali Abunimah
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The merciless Israeli bombardment of Gaza has stopped -- for now -- but the death toll keeps rising as more bodies are pulled from carpet- bombed neighborhoods.

Znet Article Chomsky: "Exterminate all the Brutes": Gaza 2009

Znet Article, January, 20 2009 Noam Chomsky
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On Saturday December 27, the latest US-Israeli attack on helpless Palestinians was launched. The attack had been meticulously planned, for over 6 months according to the Israeli press. The planning had two components: military and propaganda. I...

Znet Article Abu nimah: Resolution 1860: fig leaf to Arab failure

Znet Article, January, 15 2009 Hasan Abu nimah
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Israel rejected outright the weak UN Security Council's "call" for "an immediate, durable and fully respected ceasefire." What the Arab foreign ministers hailed as a triumph for their mission to New York was no more than a fig leaf to cover their ...

Znet Article Kelly: Cease Fire, Cease Siege

Znet Article, January, 14 2009 Kathy Kelly
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Yesterday, en route to the Rafah border crossing that leads into Gaza, our driver pointed to a long line of trucks laden with goods that are desperately needed in every area of Gaza. "You see," he said, "all of this is to help people." Generous p...

Znet Article Falk: Statement Of Special Raporteur For The Palestinian Territories Occupied Since 1967

Znet Article, January, 10 2009 Richard Falk
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For Presentation To The Special Session Of The Human Rights Council On The Situation In The Gaza Strip, 9 January 2009.

Znet Article Porter: Bush Plan Eliminated Obstacle to Gaza Assault

Znet Article, January, 07 2009 Gareth Porter
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Until mid-2007, there was a serious political obstacle to a massive conventional war by Israel against Hamas in Gaza: the fact that Hamas had won free and fair elections for the Palestinian parliament and was still the leading faction in a fully l...

Znet Article Hayden: Afghan War: A Time of Great Discontent Looming

Znet Article, January, 07 2009 Tom Hayden
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On January 21, President Barack Obama will take personal responsibility for the wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan launched under President Bush. The Afghan- Pakistan war is uniquely Democratic in origin, however. Since John Kerry's 2004 campaign, h...

Znet Article Abunimah: Obama's Deadly Silence

Znet Article, January, 04 2009 Ali Abunimah
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The Mumbai attacks were a clear-cut case of innocent people being slaughtered. The situation in the Middle East however is seen as more "complicated" and so polite opinion accepts Obama's silence not as the approval for Israel's actions that it ce...

Znet Article Zunes: America's Hidden Role in Hamas's Rise to Power

Znet Article, January, 04 2009 Stephen Zunes
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No one in the mainstream media or government is willing to acknowledge America's sordid role interfering in Palestinian politics.

Znet Article Pappe: Israel's righteous fury and its victims in Gaza

Znet Article, January, 03 2009 Ilan Pappe
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My visit back home to the Galilee coincided with the genocidal Israeli attack on Gaza. The state, through its media and with the help of its academia, broadcasted one unanimous voice -- even louder than the one heard during the criminal attack aga...

Znet Article Falk: Understanding the Gaza Catastrophe

Znet Article, January, 03 2009 Richard Falk
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For eighteen months the entire 1.5 million people of Gaza experienced a punishing blockade imposed by Israel, and a variety of traumatizing challenges to the normalcy of daily life. A flicker of hope emerged some six months ago when an Egyptian ar...

Znet Article Ali: From The Ashes Of Gaza

Znet Article, January, 02 2009 Tariq Ali
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The assault on Gaza, planned over six months and executed with perfect timing, was designed largely, as Neve Gordon has rightly observed, to help the incumbent parties triumph in the forthcoming Israeli elections. The dead Palestinians are little ...

Znet Article Porter: Us Military Planned To Subvert Agreement On Withdrawal

Znet Article, January, 01 2009 Gareth Porter
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Everyone wondered, when Obama won the election, if he would hold to his pledge to withdraw from Iraq. The Pentagon and its political allies had other plans, and were already seeking to reverse the United States' existing agreement with the Iraqi g...

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