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Znet Article Bishara: Getting your Victims to Love You

Znet Article, December, 12 2007 Azmi Bishara
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If you want to understand the magnitude of the Palestinian tragedy and the depths of their dilemma take a look at the recent decree issued by the Israeli Ministry of Education which in essence asks Jewish and Arab schoolchildren to sign the Israel...

Znet Article Bishara: Why Israel is after me

Znet Article, May, 06 2007 Azmi Bishara
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May 3, 2007 Amman, Jordan — I AM A PALESTINIAN from Nazareth, a citizen of Israel and was, until last month, a member of the Israeli parliament. But now, in an ironic twist reminiscent of France's Dreyfus affair — in which a French Jew was acc...

Znet Article Bishara: Time for fateful decisions

Znet Article, September, 06 2006 Azmi Bishara
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Many treat the second Lebanon war as though it were a direct continuation of the 1973 October War. ...

Znet Article Bishara: Casualty Of Truth

Znet Article, June, 09 2003 Azmi Bishara
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On 2 April, a team of US Navy SEALS and Army Rangers were flown in by helicopter to storm the Nasseriya general hospital and rescue 19-year-old soldier Jessica Lynch. The US media, airing the videotape of the assault released by the Pentagon, pain...

Znet Article Bishara: Refusing Pessism

Znet Article, May, 10 2003 Azmi Bishara
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The recent experience of Iraq, certainly as it plays out in Syria, Lebanon, and Palestine, leads to a single conclusion -- the US expects its dictates to be accepted without discussion. Any attempts to water down this message or make its substance...

Znet Article Bishara: Not A Game

Znet Article, April, 29 2003 Azmi Bishara
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America has switched targets with startling swiftness. Confident with its results in Iraq thus far, it moved on to threaten Syria with ease comparable to flipping radio stations. Had it been up to Rumsfeld, Washington would have waged war on Syria...

Znet Article Bishara: A Staring Contest

Znet Article, October, 10 2002 Azmi Bishara
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At a sizable demonstration recently held in London to protest against a war on Iraq, the Palestinian flag stood out amidst the sea of banners. Curiously enough, it attracted little attention, as though it were entirely normal for the Palestinian s...

Znet Article Bishara: Beyond Belief

Znet Article, July, 25 2002 Azmi Bishara
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The prevailing Palestinian political culture is in an unprecedented state of decay, the most significant manifestations of which are the absence of a national liberation movement, even in form, and the absence of a clear hierarchy and chain-of-com...

Znet Article Bishara: Quest For The Unholy Grail

Znet Article, July, 04 2002 Azmi Bishara
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Imagine a story from folklore in which a young man wants to marry a king's daughter, and the king sets certain conditions before he will agree. The young man must sail through uncharted seas, explore unknown lands and then return having won a magi...

Znet Article Bishara: Tales Of Apartheid

Znet Article, June, 12 2002 Azmi Bishara
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The UN Security Council resolution of April 2002, calling on Israel to withdraw from Palestinian towns, was redundant. Israel never intended to stay in Palestinian towns and run their daily Palestinian affairs. It has said so on more than one occa...

Znet Article Bishara: A Strange Case Of Casting

Znet Article, April, 27 2002 Azmi Bishara
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At the very moment the Arab masses were being transformed into a collective movement, taking to the streets in order to exercise just one aspect of their rights as citizens, demanding that their leaders should act as leaders and take resolute deci...

Znet Article Bishara: Check But Not Mate

Znet Article, April, 12 2002 Azmi Bishara
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The ferocious, tightly coordinated assault on Palestinian cities in the West Bank was not a spontaneous act geared to satiating popular outrage in Israel over the Netanya suicide bombing. The plan for this assault, which certainly contains alterna...

Znet Article Bishara: Talking To Tanks

Znet Article, March, 22 2002 Azmi Bishara
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The Israeli army continues to pursue the objectives delineated by the Israeli prime minister and his chief-of- staff. These include not only the restoration of Sharon's damaged prestige but also breaking the back of the nationalist movement embodi...

Znet Article Bishara: On Terrorism

Znet Article, January, 19 2002 Azmi Bishara
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In 1976, Jorge Videla assumed power in Argentina after overthrowing Isabel Perón, ushering in one of the bloodiest dictatorships that country had ever experienced. More than 15,000 leftists, human rights activists and other innocent civilians wer...

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