Tag: Palestine and Gaza
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Roots of Evil
Israel has struck Gaza again. This time more than 365 peoples including innocent men, women, and children have been killed. Around 600 people have been injured, a majority of them being in serious condition. Six months old ceasefire between Hamas and Israel , that ended…
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Mubarak’s Destabilising Role
Israel’s Gaza carnage started just a day after Tzipi Livni, Israeli foreign minister, returned from Egypt after meeting, pro-western secular president, Mr. Hosni Mubarak. Israeli Foreign minister’s this visit has proved very costly to Gazans who are paying their debt to Mubark’s back door diplomacy….
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US-Iran Relations Require Re-thinking
Popular perception in the lands of Islam regarding the US stance on Iran’s nuclear programme should be very unpalatable to American policy makers who, in their own right, believe they are trying to make the world safer to live. A dominant majority perceives that America’s…
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Correction in US Foreign Policy
There come moments in leaders’ lives when they rise above the bonds of their own selves and prove their mettle by protecting and serving their national interests. History keeps their memories alive and, respecting their strength of character and adulation to human values, makes them…
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New Middle East Prognosis
The Middle East is in a flux as it has always been most part of its known history. Noting in the past helped and nothing now is helping. This piece of globe, also referred to as lands of the prophets, with obvious reference to one…
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Beyond the Makkah Accord
The Mecca accord reached last week between Fatah and Hamas, rather between President Mahmud Abbas of Fatah and Khaled Meshaal of Hamas as the gambits of factional fighting between two political identities in occupied Palestine has personal nature than due to some gross ideological differences…
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Lift the Gaza Blockade
This is the worst of times for humanity, and those facing the brunt of the Israeli war machine in Gaza have proved to be the bravest people. Their suffering is mounting and so is their perseverance. They are not mere figures falling, but the slow…
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Understanding the Resistance Rockets
Since Annapolis in November 2007, about 200 Palestinians have been killed by Israel in Gaza and West Bank and still the killing spree is going on. Since Bush’s tour to the region last month Israeli aggression against Palestinians have grown in both magnitude and intensity….
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Western Falsehood and Roots of Muslim Anger
The Palestinian problem has been in the headlines for over fifty years now. The terrorists who struck the Twin Towers and every statement issued by Osama Bin Laden and his acolytes all bear linkages to this issue.Instead of looking at the roots of the problem…
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Palestine’s Down Syndrome
Quite on the road to an identity, Palestine has yet to recover from its own down syndrome to face challenges to its very existence and identity as a sovereign nation in the near future.As it is chronic in the lands of Islam that before a…