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Archives: Statelessness
The Netanyahu Effect? Declining Support for 2 State Solution among Israelis, Palestinians
Ma'an News Agency | - - BETHLEHEM (Ma'an) --Support for the two state solution decreased among both Palestinians and Israelis over the past year with just 51 percent of both populations vouching…
Expelled for Life: A Palestinian Family’s Struggle to Stay on Their Land
By Jen Marlowe | (Tomdispatch.com) Nasser Nawaj’ah held Laith’s hand as, beside me, they walked down the dirt and pebble path of Old Susya. Nasser is 33 years old, his son six.…
The Wrath of Netanyahu: What does Orange Telecom’s departure from Israel really Mean for BDS?
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - Stephane Richard, the CEO of the French telecommunnications company Orange embroiled himself in an international incident on Wednesday during a visit to Cairo,…
Illegal Israeli Squatters uproot hundreds of Palestinian olive trees near Hebron
HEBRON (Ma'an) - Israeli settlers destroyed and uprooted hundreds of olive saplings in the Palestinian town of al-Shuyoukh northeast of Hebron in the southern West Bank. Local activist Ahmad al-Halayqa told Ma'an…
Obama: Palestinians deserve end to indignity of occupation
BETHLEHEM (Ma'an) -- President Barack Obama says the United States is "taking a hard look" at its approach to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, telling an Arabic language news source Wednesday that Palestinians "deserve…
“Palestinian State Essential to a Democratic Israel” – Frmr Israeli President Shimon Peres
TeleSur | -- "In France, former Israeli President Shimon Peres said that a Palestinian State is necessary in order to have a democratic Jewish state. This statement came the same day that…![Far-Right Israeli FM Lieberman: Offer Israeli Arabs Money to Move to [Non-Existent] Palestinian State](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701053021im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2014/11/far-right-israeli-fm-lieberman-o-187x137.jpg)
Far-Right Israeli FM Lieberman: Offer Israeli Arabs Money to Move to [Non-Existent] Palestinian State
Wotchit | --- "Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman proposed on Friday that Arab citizens of Israel be offered financial incentives to leave the country and relocate to a future Palestinian state. Lieberman,…
Top Things you need to know about the next Israeli-Palestinian crisis
By Hugh Lovatt "Destroying Hamas infrastructure and removing its leaders could also lead to de-centralisation" The abduction and killing of three young Israelis has brought to the fore painful memories for Israelis…
And the Walls Come Tumbling Down: Israeli PM Netanyahu on Notice from both Left and Right
By Carlyn Meyer If there was any doubt about which side came out stronger from the failed Kerry peace initiative, it’s been put to rest by events since. Neither side wanted to…
Israeli PM Netanyahu Vows never to Return Occupied E Jerusalem to Palestinian Residents
On Jerusalem Day Netanyahu vows never to divide the city (via AFP) Tens of thousands of religious Jews waving Israeli flags marched into mainly Arab east Jerusalem Wednesday as the country celebrated…
S. Carolina Bible College head Slaveholder Arrested. Yes, You Read That Correctly
South Carolina Slaveholder Arrested. Yes, You Read That Correctly (via Liberaland) … and your jaw is going to hit the floor when you read what he does for a living: The president…
Pope Francis in Jordan Reaches out to Forgotten Syrian Refugees, Christians and Muslims
By Juan Cole AFP Arabic reports that Syrian refugees, and Christian refugees in particular, are hoping that the visit of Pope Francis to Jordan on Saturday will raise the profile of their…