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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “the middle east”

 

• U.S. Congressman Introduces Legislation That Would Ensure Israel Maintains Its Qualitative Military Advantage (VIDEO)

  
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  IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz (far left) with a reserve division. Photo: IDF. Representative Doug Collins (R-GA), Vice Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa, has introduced legislation to further the United States’ commitment to Israel’s security. Late last week, Collins ...
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• Iranian Chemical Factory Blows Up: Covert Op or Accident?

  
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  On May 7, three explosions were heard in the vicinity of the Raja-Shimi chemical complex in Tehran Province. Though the Iranian regime claims the site is privately owned and the explosions were part of planned detonations of out-of-date ammunition, local residents  confirm  that the site is related to Iran’s ...
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• Possible Escalation as Turkey Bomb Kills 43

  
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  The Turkish government seems to blame conspirators linked to Syria as  more than 40  have been killed on the border. Meanwhile, riots have taken place in the town, blaming the Turkish government for its Syria policy and Syria for its possible involvement.   The bombs ripped into crowded streets near Reyhanli’s ...
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• Glenn Greenwald brings facts and reason to ‘Real Time’, ruins Bill Maher’s night

  
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  Last night Bill Maher had Glenn Greenwald on his show. Maher, a self-professed atheist who thinks religion is poison but thinks Israel is wonderful got a big surprise. Much has been written about Maher and his special loathing of Islam and much of it is fair. But this segment is especially telling. The whole ...
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• De Khans van Pakistan: Imran Khan

  
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  Closer Blog: Op 11 mei 2013 vinden er verkiezingen plaats in Pakistan. Oud-Cricketlegende en voorzitter van PTI, Imran Khan, maakt een goede kans om te gaan winnen volgens Nazima Shaikh. Read more: De Khans van Pakistan: Imran Khan
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• Israel-PA talks to resume in June

  
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  Quote: Officials: Israel-PA talks to resume in June Attila Somfalvi Published: 05.10.13 The peace negations between Israel and the Palestinians are expected to resume in June, a senior Israeli official said Thursday amid US Secretary of State John Kerrys intensive efforts to jumpstart the stalled talks. ...
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• MUST READ: An Israeli peacenik meets the reality of Palestinian Arab intransigence

  
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  I agree with Elder of Ziyon, this is a must-read for anyone who has illusions about peace in the Middle East. via MUST READ: An Israeli peacenik meets the reality of Palestinian Arab intransigence . EoZs takeaway sums it up perfectly: "This is not the first time a group of Israelis who pine for peace have met ...
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• {bucket list} Tracking Mountain Gorillas in Rwanda

  
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  A few years ago I had one of the most incredible travel experiences I have had so far – two days of tracking the mountain gorillas in Rwanda. I am probably not skilled enough as a writer to describe how moving and unbelievable the experience was, but I will try. I’m not sure why it has taken me so long to ...
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• Afro-Arab Part 2 tonight!

  
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  If you enjoyed Afro-Arab Part One with music from Africa and the Middle East, then you’ll really enjoy Afro-Arab Part Two, tonight at 9:30pm BST on Radio Clash Live . Subtitled ‘Desert Blues’ it’ll have a more relaxed dusty sandy blues feel than the last show. If the show is shorter than 2 hours (guessing ...
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• Israeli right denounces reported settlement freeze, promised by Netanyahu to Kerry

  
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  U S Secretary of State John Kerry and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before their working dinner in Jerusalem on March 23 2013 (Photo: US State Department) Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has frozen settlement construction tenders under a promise he made to US Secretary of State John Kerry, Israels Army ...
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• It’s in Jerusalem’s DNA to be under ‘sole Jewish rule,’ mayor declares

  
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  Tomorrow, May 8, marks Jerusalem Day, and as the celebrations get under way, The Times of Israel is reporting on the national obsession... demographics: In 2012, some 22,800 babies were born in Jerusalem, of whom 14,600 were Jewish and 7,900 were Muslim. Fertility rates for Jews in Jerusalem were far higher than ...
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• Jabara’s classic ‘Zionism: Racism or Liberation?’ deserves a new life

  
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  In 1976, Abdeen Jabara published an occasional paper with the Association of Arab-American University Graduates ( AAUG ) entitled "Zionism and Racism." The paper was written in the context of Israeli reaction to U.N. General Assembly Resolution 3379, adopted in 1975, which determined that Zionism is a form of racism ...
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• Muslim Arab schoolgirls visit the seat of their democracy...

  
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  Muslim Arab schoolgirls visit the seat of their democracy — the Israeli Knesset.  Avi Mayer
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• Exile and the Prophetic: Getting Israel ‘right’

  
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  This post is part of Marc H. Ellis’s “Exile and the Prophetic” feature for Mondoweiss. To read the entire series visit the archive page . Syria’s a war thicket right now . Everyone in the world and their brother is on the scene. That doesn’t bode well for the one group that should count – the ...
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• The Learning Network Blog: 6 Qs About the News | Syria Accuses Israel of Powerful Air Assault

  
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  What do some Israeli analysts provide as an explanation for the attacks?        
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• Arab League slights boycott of Israel by backing ‘land swaps’

  
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  Yitzhar settlement, near Nablus. (Photo: Gili Yaari / Flash 90) Until last week the Arab worlds position on Israeli borders was firm. Then Secretary of State John Kerry visited the Middle East and the Arab League reversed its stance on settlements , backing "land swaps" between Israel and the occupied Palestinian ...
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• Israels Netanyahu, Palestines Abbas head to China

  
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  Quote: By Sui-Lee Wee BEIJING (Reuters) - China will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas next week for separate bilateral talks as it tries to shore up its role in a region where its diplomatic influence is limited. Netanyahus visit -- the first trip by a ...
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• Israeli Strikes Syria, World Shrugs Shoulders

  
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  With  unconfirmed   reports  of an Israeli airstrike inside Syria allegedly targeting a weapons transfer from the Assad regime to the Lebanon based terrorist group Hezbollah, world attention must shift from the Israeli’s targeted strike to Western indifference on the ongoing Civil War in Syria. For two years ...
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• Oil…and U.S. Support for Al-Qaida

  
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  There is a moral imperative to try to stop the onslaught against the Syrian population, urges President Obamas former Middle East adviser Dennis Ross. But there is also a strong U.S. national security imperative. Hmmm... Oil - at least the West Texas Intermediate variety - hasnt poked above $100 a barrel in ...
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• Egyptian Professor Persecuted for “Defaming” Islam

  
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  An Egyptian-American source has sent ClarionProject.org an  Arabic TV news report  about an Egyptian professor that is being persecuted for a class discussion about religious intolerance in Egypt. According to a translation of the report, she is accused of “defaming” religion, specifically Islam. Dr. Mona ...
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