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Published in: openSecurityArab League may seek direct UN recognition of Palestinian state
Members of the Arab League may seek direct United Nations recognition of a Palestinian state as Netanyahu approved...
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Published in: openSecurityChinese dissident wins nobel peace prize
The Nobel Peace prize is awarded to one of China’s foremost dissidents. Mohammad Abbas is set to seek Arab League...
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Published in: openSecurityKashmir rocked by intensification of violence
Kashmir rocked by intensification of violence. Israeli-Palestinian peace talks overshadowed by violence. US drone...
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Published in: HomeHamas marginalisation from the Israel-Palestine ‘Peace Process’
In addition to the argument for including a democratically elected party in a process initiated by states and...
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Published in: HomeForensic Architecture and the speech of things: a conversation
In part two of our coverage of the Paul Hirst Memorial Lecture, 2010 , Eyal Weizman, in conversation with...
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Published in: HomeMaterial Proportionality: the Paul Hirst Memorial Lecture, 2010
The lecture, given by Eyal Weizman on June 16, 2010 outlined work in progress undertaken to advance Paul Hirst’s...
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Published in: HomeObama’s failing middle east policy
Avni Dogru summarises the middle east's falling in and out of love with US President Barack Obama. Without a rapid...
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Published in: openSecurityThe Iranian regime thrives on the spectre of military confrontation
The increasingly militarised confrontation between the United States, Israel and Iran only strengthens the...
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Published in: openSecurityUS declares an end to combat operations in Iraq
President Obama declares an end to combat operations in Iraq. Israeli settlers to resume settlement building in...
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Published in: openSecurityNetanyahu coalition partner calls for Abbas to "dissappear"
Netanyahu distances himself from Yosef remarks before Israeli-Palestinian talks are set to begin in Washington....
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Published in: HomeIsrael’s security: beyond the zero-sum
The prospects for progress in the direct Israeli-Palestinian talks in Washington are meagre. But breakthrough is...
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Published in: openSecurityWhy attacking Iran is still completely nuts
The nuclear dispute will not be resolved by negotiation, but that doesn't make an attack on Iran any less absurd.
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Published in: HomeIn search of an Israeli left
The disconnection between the international left and its counterparts in Israel has become near total, to the...
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Published in: openSecurityTaliban propose joint committee to investigate civilian deaths
The Taliban propose a joint committee to investigate civilian deaths in Afghanistan. Pakistan has announced a...
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Published in: openSecurityFlood-ravaged Pakistan faces economic, political and security fall-out
Flood-ravaged Pakistan faces economic, political and security fall-out. Deadly attacks rock Iraqi capital, Baghdad....
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Published in: openSecuritySouth Africa poised to boost AU troops in Somalia
South African cabinet meet to discuss the possibility of sending peacekeeping troops to Somalia. North Korea...
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Published in: openSecurityCan the flotilla inquiry save the Israeli-Turkish alliance?
An inquiry into Israel's raid on the Mamara is unlikely to heal the fractures of the Turkish-Israeli relationship. A...
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Published in: HomeA Jewish comment on cosmopolitan citizenship in the Middle East
Could a cosmopolitan citizenship in the Middle East ever include Israel? The fundamental meaning of Jewish...
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Published in: openSecurityIsraeli prime minister gives evidence at flotilla inquiry
Netanyahu says Israel acted legally during flotilla raid. North Korea fires artillery shells into waters near South...
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Published in: HomeLotus Eaters
A Turkish Jew, born in Ankara in 1935, for whom Israel became ‘my spiritual country’, discovers that those who love...