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By Michael Jansen - Feb 22,2024
Last Saturday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken told the Munich Security Conference that the post-Gaza war scenario provides an “extraordinary opportunity” for Arab governments to open relations with Israel.
By Michael Jansen - Feb 15,2024
Angered over the Biden administration’s supine support of Israel’s war on Gaza, Arab American community leaders in the swing state of Michigan postponed this week’s virtual discussion with US Vice President Kamala Harris.
By Michael Jansen - Feb 08,2024
Four! Four is the number of violent West Bank Israeli settlers the Biden administration has decided to sanction. Most Western press headlines do not make this clear. Instead, they say, "The US sanctions Israeli settlers".
By Michael Jansen - Jan 31,2024
The United States has long called itself the “indispensable nation” to justify its claim to global leadership.
By Michael Jansen - Jan 24,2024
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has made it clear that as long as he is in office there will be no “two-state solution,” no emergence of a Palestinian state alongside Israel.
By Michael Jansen - Jan 17,2024
By bombing Houthi strategic sites in north Yemen, the US and UK have abruptly escalated the confrontation between the Arabs and the West over Israel’s Gaza war.
By Michael Jansen - Jan 11,2024
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is set to hold public hearings today and tomorrow on an urgent case submitted by South Africa charging Israel with the crime of genocide against the Palestinians of Gaza.
By Michael Jansen - Jan 04,2024
It is hardly surprising that Israel should announce on New Year’s Eve that the war on Gaza will continue throughout 2024. This is bad news for 2.3 million Palestinians who dwell there, the Palestinian people as a whole, the region and the world.
By Michael Jansen - Dec 28,2023
Following the adoption of the UN Security Council resolution on Gaza last Week, UAE Ambassador Lana Zaki Nusseibeh eloquently summed up the situation by saying that the Arabs had to cope with the “world we live in rather than the world we want to be”.
By Michael Jansen - Dec 20,2023
Israel's Gaza war and West Bank raids have stolen Bethlehem's Christmas celebrations this year. The little hill town where Jesus was born in a stable 2,000 years ago has grown dark this season.

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