Category Archives: Right of return

Jewish Fear and Palestinian Right of Return

Jewish Fear and Palestinian Right of Return – Confronting the greatest obstacles in resolving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict   While it is the norm for a Palestinian to address the issue of “The Palestinian Right of Return”, it is not a … Continue reading

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Palestinian recognition of Israel, a Jewish state – Why?

Why do Benjamin Netanyahu, Avigdor Lieberman, and other Zionist leaders insist that “without Palestinian recognition that Israel is the state of the Jewish people, there will not be peace”?  They have declared themselves as such.  They enjoy the support of most European nations, … Continue reading

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The miracle has been achieved… Abbas and Netanyahu agreed!

That is it…  The Palestinian-Israeli conflict has finally been placed on the right path towards resolution…  The promise of peace will at long last overshadow everything else in the Middle East …  Palestinian and Israeli hopes and aspirations for peaceful … Continue reading

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هل ثمّة ما يستطيع عبّاس ونتنياهو الاتّفاق عليه؟

نزولاً عند رغبة بعض الأصدقاء، أقدّم فيما يلي ترجمة المقال الأخير إلى العربيّة: قبل بداية “المفاوضات المباشرة” بين بنيامين نتنياهو ومحمود عبّاس في واشنطن في الثاني من سبتمبر/أيلول 2010، يطرح سؤال ملحّ نفسه:  حتّى لو أرادا الاتّفاق، هل ثمّة ما … Continue reading

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Is there anything on which Abbas and Netanyahu can agree?

Before the “direct negotiations” between Benjamin Netanyahu and Mahmoud Abbas start in Washington DC on September 2, 2010, a lingering question persists:  Even if they both wish to agree, is there anything on which Abbas and Netanyahu can agree?  A … Continue reading

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Options Facing the Palestinian people

First published ten months ago in the October 2009 issue of the newsletter of the Association of Palestinian Arab Canadians, Capital Region (APAC).  Since then, it seems that very little has changed on the Palestinian-Israeli “theatre”, thereby rendering this article to continue to be … Continue reading

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Eitan Bronstein: Our humanity is bound up with your right to return

First circulated:  2010/06/25 A human being – who happened to be Jewish – with the name: Eitan Bronstein wrote to Palestinians:  “Our humanity is bound up with your right to return” I once wrote that it is the destiny of the … Continue reading

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