More than two years have elapsed since the last direct talks between Israeli and Palestinian negotiators.When the Israelis refused to release Palestinian prisoners from a previously agreed to list, the talks, in the words of US Secretary of State John Kerry, went up in the air.Th

A Palestinian supporter of the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement debated online a European official in Israel who insisted that the EU is opposed to boycotts of Israel and rejects BDS.At the end of the twitter debate, the Palestinian posed the following simple

The celebration of Press Freedom Day by Jordan’s UNESCO office by means of a debate on this year’s theme of access to information revealed the gap that exists between Jordan’s public position and the reality.For press freedom to exist and flourish, a holistic approach is needed.

For most journalists, the challenge of doing their job usually comes from one source.

One issue subject to intense discussions is the “bridge” policy.  That is, King Hussein Bridge, which connects Palestine to Jordan and, by extension, to the rest of the world.The bridge policy is unknown and undeclared.

The cycle of violence in Palestine is so predictable that almost anyone following the news can easily forecast what happens next.This ability to anticipate what happens if the cycle of violence is not broken is perhaps the most concrete proof that the Israeli occupation is the so

It has been proven true over the years that victors write the history.

Some five years ago, a lawyer working for the Panama-based Mossak Fonseca leaked a trove of documents exposing the identity of the owners of a large number of offshore companies registered in Jersey, the British Islands and Luxemburg.This massive leak led to the German government

After every horrific act of violent extremism we are inundated with right-wing incitement against followers of a major religion and, often from the West, with calls to use the Israeli approach in combating terrorism.Very little effort is made by pundits to actually dig deeper and