No Grass in the Arab world

The murderous Ba’ath regime, which pretended to be the standard bearer of Arab nationalism, is the bloody testimony to the failure of that nationalism. Salman Masalha ||  No Grass in the Arab world When Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini came into power in Iran, the well-known Syrian poet Adonis hastened to publish a paean of praise of the...
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Nakba not yet lost

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The Nakba is alive for both Jews and Arabs: Salman Masalha ||  Nakba not yet lost Let's set aside for a moment the discourse about human rights and the debate about natural rights, because no salvation will come from them. Moreover, they will never lead to a solution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. On the contrary, they pour oil on...
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MIDDLE EAST

  • War Games

    Israel also needs Iran. Just as Iran calls Israel the Little Satan (compared to the great American one), Israel also portrays Iran as the devil incarnate...
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  • Arab Nationalism?

    The past several years have provided decisive proof that all the pompous Arab slogans from the ideological school of the Syrian and Iraqi Ba’ath parties...
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ISRAEL-PALESTINE

  • For Jews only

    The Jewish messianic understanding of the "Land of Israel" is what dictated the move. Now Netanyahu will surely find a way around the High Court with general Jewish support.

  • Make way for Barghouti

    As long as Abbas bears the title “president of Palestine,” he will keep sitting there praising Palestine. But he will be bearing this name in vain...
  • Balkrishna Sama || Man Is God
    One poem from Nepal Balkrishna Sama ||   Man Is God He who loves flowers, has a tender heart. he who cannot pluck their blooms, has a ...
  • GM Sheikh: "Kahat Kabir"
    "Kahat Kabir" - Says Kabir Visual interpretations after Kabir's verses by Gulam Mohammed Sheikh 1- (1997) "Ya gh...
  • Solomon’s Mosque is in our hands
    Islam Has Never Denied the Jewish Connection to Jerusalem. On the contrary, anywhere you look in early Islamic literature, if it discusses...
 

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