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Israel-Palestine War

Rafah’s Destiny: A Border City Split In Two, Pawn Of A Poisoned Land

​Palestinians displaced from their homes go to the market to buy sweets and traditional cakes in Rafah, in preparation for Eid al-Fitr.
Palestinians displaced from their homes go to the market to buy sweets and traditional cakes in Rafah, in preparation for Eid al-Fitr, on April 7. Abed Rahim Khatib/dpa/ZUMA

Rafah’s modern tragedy began with the U.S.-brokered Camp David peace treaty between Egypt and Israel. The misery brought on then peaked in 2014 with the forced displacement of the Egyptian city’s residents, and is now suffering more than ever as Israel vows to invade Rafah as part of its war on Gaza.

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Geopolitics

Obama’s Historic Error: The Irony Of A Nobel Laureate Opposing Palestinian UN Bid

Obama's Historic Error: The Irony Of A Nobel Laureate Opposing Palestinian UN Bid
Barry Pousman

-OP-ED- PARIS – Israel and Palestine, two states living side by side in fair and sustainable peace. This is, for any genuinely pro-democracy advocate – be they Jewish or Arab – the deeper meaning and the real political impact of the vote that took place Thursday at the United Nations General Assembly. Yet this upgrade […]

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