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Thanksgiving Good News from Palestine
by James M. Wall I have it on good authority that almost the only Thanksgiving celebrations in Palestine this week are those enjoyed by U.S. expats, that is, those who “leave one’s native country to live elsewhere”. That does not … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Palestinians, Thanksgiving
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Ramzy Baroud: “My people will never accept this.”
1. The joint Israeli-American “‘vision” for the Palestinians basically means the imposition of apartheid.
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Posted in Gaza, Israel, Jimmy Carter, Palestinians, Trump, United Nations
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A Child Dies In The Killing Fields of Gaza
by James M. Wall History is filled with narratives about killing fields. This troubled writer looks at the killing fields of Gaza, and is driven to begin with a story: “A man kills his mother and his father. Brought to … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Israel, Middle East, Palestinians
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50 Years Ago They Failed to Shut Him Down
by James M. Wall The first time I almost met Martin Luther King, Jr., would have been at his father’s Ebenezer Baptist church, in Atlanta, Georgia. I was one of three Emory University seminary students assigned to visit MLK, Sr.’s … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Israel, Martin Luther King Jr., Religious Faith
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Two Palestinian Schoolmates Seek Unity in Cairo
by James M. Wall A power-sharing Gaza leadership agreement involving two Palestinian childhood friends, Yahya Sinwar (left) and Mohammed Dahlan (right, below) may be “slowly taking shape”. What led to the reunion of Sinwar and Dahlan is an intriguing story that involves … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Israel, Palestinians
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Who to Believe, Your Lying Eyes or the Truth?
by James M. Wall Bibi Netanyahu and Donald Trump have one thing in common: They both have as much credibility as the man who killed his parents and then begged the judge for mercy because he was an orphan. Why … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Donald Trump, Gaza, Israel, Middle East, Netanyahu
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Wolves in the Gaza Chicken House
by James M. Wall Have you seen the Hollywood film that flashes back to February, 2006, when Palestinians elected a Hamas party parliamentary majority. I didn’t think so, because there is no such film available. An honest film on Palestine’s current … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Israel, Jimmy Carter, Middle East Politics, Netanyahu
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On Nakba 69, Israel Kills a Palestinian Fisherman
5. the hunger strike of 1,500 Palestinian political
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Posted in Gaza, Israel, Middle East
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Hawkish Hillary Clinton Prefers the Big Stick
by James M. Wall The ugliest, meanest, primary-caucus season in modern history, is over. History will record the ending came when Republican champion Donald Trump swept five states in Tuesday’s primaries while Democratic winner Hillary Clinton won four out of … Continue reading
Posted in Bernie Sanders, Donald Trump, Gaza, Hillary Clinton, Israel, Middle East Politics, Obama
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Hillary, Bernie, AIPAC: A Stone Cries Out
by James M. Wall Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders were among the invitees to the 2016 American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) meeting which this year happened to coincide with the start of Holy Week. I do not know if … Continue reading
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