Fighting in Gaza has resumed after the expiration of a 72-hour truce expired
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The entire āpeace processā revolves around a basic misconception
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“The Two-State solution is dead!” This mantra has been repeated so often lately, by so many authoritative commentators, that it must be…
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Once upon a time, President Richard Nixon wanted to appoint a certain lawyer to the US Supreme Court. “But the man is…
THE IMPOSSIBLE has happened. The Egyptian parliament, democratically elected by a free people, has convened for its first session. For me this…
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