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What better offer does Israel have than the Arab Peace Initiative?

On By kamelhawwashIn Abbas, Coloumns, Israel, Netanyahu, Occupation, Peace process, The Arab Weekly, United StatesLeave a comment

First published by the Arab Weekly on 20/8/2017The last serious, sus­tained effort to bro­ker a deal between the Israelis and the Palestinians was made during the Obama administra­tion by then-US Secretary of State John Kerry. He tried over nine months to advance peace talks but his efforts met with failure and the breakout of the …

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Israel knows that it only has to bide its time to get everything it wants

On By kamelhawwashIn Abbas, Coloumns, Donald Trump, Iran, Israel, Jerusalem, Netanyahu, Occupation, Palestine, Palestinian Authority, Peace process, Security, Settlements, Trump, United StatesLeave a comment

First published by the Middle East Monitor on 22/5/2017 US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House on 3 May, 2017 in Washington, DC. [Thaer Ganaim/Apaimages] Recent commemorations of the 69th anniversary of the Nakba followed the long-awaited meeting at the …

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