First published by the Middle East Eye on 1/11/2017 #Balfour One hundred years ago, the Balfour Declaration backed Palestine as a Jewish homeland. Imagining if history had taken another turn offers a fresh perspective. On 2 November 1917, British Foreign Secretary Arthur Balfour sent a letter to Lord Walter Rothschild, a prominent zionist, which …
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مشاركتي ببرنامج عين على فلسطين بمناسبة مئوية بلفور على قناة المغاربية بتاريخ ١/١١/٢٠١٧ https://youtu.be/K4PCMQzZmM8
First published by the Middle East Monitor on 31/10/2017 UK British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson [Financial Times/Flickr] When it came to BREXIT, the now Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson wrote one article for, and another against, leaving the EU, to help him make up his mind. When this emerged, he explainedit like this: “Everybody was trying to …
I was interviewed by Press TV on 25/10/2017 https://youtu.be/9Y-XNIrQsS8
مشاركتي في أخبار السابعة مساء 23/10/2017 تبدأ المشاركة من الدقيقة41 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2arsJGBdDwU&feature=youtu.be
First published by the Middle East Monitor on 20/10/2017 Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu (L) speaks during US President Donald Trump's (R) visit to Israel on 23 May 2017. [Israeli Government Press Office/Haim Zach/Handout] When it comes to the various stakeholders in the Israeli Palestinian conflict Israel has guaranteed American support in almost whatever …
First published by the Arab Weekly on 15/10/2017 With Trump, Tillerson, Trump’s advisers and his ambassador seemingly working in an uncoordinated manner, it may be a case of too many cooks spoiling the peace broth. The president of the United States normally sets the broad objectives of the country’s foreign policy, which largely follow his …
Continue reading Who sets US policy on Israel and Palestine?
تعليقي على قناة العربي بتاريخ ١٣/١٠/٢٠١٧ https://youtu.be/gDNurAaZ8Yw
First published by the Middle East Eye on 5/10/2017 As the 2017 conference season in the UK comes to a close, Palestinians can only hope that a future Labour government will recognise their pursuit of justice and freedom The annual conference season for the political parties in the UK has been in full swing. The …
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I was interviewed by RT UK on 28/9/2017 https://youtu.be/7mvbAcLP9O0
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