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A Vision for a new Israel/Palestine by Jimmy Carter

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Father Dave

June 16 2009, Jimmy Carter spoke at a graduation ceremony in Gaza for theUnited Nations Relief Works Agency. He envisions a new Israel and Palestine:“The Palestinian state, like the land, must be blessed for all people.  Jerusalem must be shared … Continue reading →

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Truth and Consequences Under the Israeli Occupation by Mohammed Omer

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Father Dave

Award-winning journalist, Mohammed Omer, tells in his own words of the brutal treatment he received recently when he tried to return to Gaza. This summer, at age 24, I was honored to learn that I had become the youngest journalist … Continue reading →

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The Mecca Agreement by Chandra Muzaffar

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Father Dave

On February 9th, 2007, rival Palestinian factions, Fatah and Hamas, signed an accord to form a unity government, in a bid to end infighting and the crippling boycott of Palestine, supposedly a response to Hamas’ hostility towards Israel. Unfortunately, neither … Continue reading →

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The Power of Evil by Professor William A Cook

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Father Dave

Nothing so graphically illustrates the dilemma facing the United States and the United Nations as the catastrophic collapse of negotiations that failed in Italy when America found itself standing alone before the entire world, nakedly defending the defiant state of … Continue reading →

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