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Ā Amir PeretzĆ¢€ā¢s stunning victory last week has been hailed by some as the dawning of a new day of hope in Israeli…
The Gaza withdrawal, while a positive step forward in some ways, signifies the perpetuation of Israeli control over Palestinians albeit in a…
The bright red letters stand out starkly against the ugly grey cement. The wall that is slicing through East Jerusalem is some…
For the past decade, political leaders — Israeli, Palestinian, American, European and Arab alike, have had one point of agreement with peace…
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In September 2000, amidst tensions heightened by the collapse of peace negotiations at Camp David the preceding summer, the second intifada began.…
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