Palestine

The 70th Berlin International Film Festival has unveiled its juries. Joining president Jeremy Irons on the international jury is actress Bérénice Bejo (Argentina / France), producer Bettina Brokemper (Germany), director Annemarie Jacir (Palestine), plawright and director Kenneth Lonergan (USA), actor Luca Marinelli (Italy) and film critic and director Kleber Mendonça…

The Trump administration's peace plan for Israel and Palestine embodies none of the ingredients of successful conflict resolution, including talking and listening, accommodation of core interests, and a compromise solution that the majority can support. It reads, not surprisingly, more like a real-estate transaction. AMMAN – It should come as…

On February 1, Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority, succeeded in extracting from the Arab League a rejection of US President Donald Trump's Middle East plan by warning its leaders that neither he, nor they, could afford to go down in history as the ones who "sold Jerusalem" and…

Topic:  Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. 2. Will Trump’s peace plan help resolve Israel-Palestine crisis? Discuss the possibilities and suggest way forward.(250 words) Reference: The Hindu Why this question: The West Asia peace plan has been unveiled recently by U.S.…

Not many people got to have Tatra 603s. They were usually reserved for people who had status on the other side of the Iron Curtain. People the leadership wanted to impress. Yasser Arafat was one of those people, and this was allegedly his car. I found it for…

The reaction of the Palestinian Arabs to President Trump's new peace plan turns out to be a vow to sever relations with both Israel and America. On its face that wouldn't be the worst outcome, either, given the prospect that our permanent StaRead Full Article »Read More

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Al Jazeera reports that Palestine president Mahmud Abbas announced Saturday that he has informed the Israeli government and the Trump administration of “a severing of all relations with the two of them, including security relationships.” The move came in response to the Kushner Plan for…

Mustafa Barghouti is the secretary-general of the Palestinian National Initiative and is a member of the PLO Central Council. The opinions expressed in this commentary are those of the author; view more opinion articles on CNN. (CNN)One does not need to be an expert on history to realize that the…

The Left detests Israel's right to sovereignty and a secure border as much as they detest our own. Following the release of President Trump's peace plan, the raging Left passed around a graphic on the internet attempting to depict Israel as gradually "stealin…

Abu Dis, occupied West Bank Just outside of Jerusalem lies Abu Dis, a small village which US President Donald Trump's Middle East plan has earmarked as the new capital of a future Palestinian state. Referred to as a suburb by its residents, Abu Dis is part o…