foreign affairs

PA President Mahmoud Abbas: A Puppet in the Hands of Israel and the US?

Despite its near complete failure, the Oslo Accords succeeded in one thing: it provided Israel with a Palestinian force whose main mission is to assist the Israeli occupation in its quest to maintain total control over the West Bank.
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Jenin is Just the Start: A New Generation of Palestinians Has Finally Buried the Ghosts of the Past

The new Palestinian generation has buried the ghosts of the past and moved on. And now, they are ready to speak for themselves and to fight for themselves. Jenin is just the start. 
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Burning the Quran and the Counter-Offensive: Why the West Is Panicking

Dr. Ramzy Baroud: "Notice how the Quran is often burned, Islam insulted, or Islamic symbols desecrated whenever the West is undergoing a crisis and is desperate to either ignite an anti-Muslim public frenzy or distract from its own failures."
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