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UAE’s campaign against Islamists fuels moves to ban the Muslim Brotherhood and anti-Muslim sentiment
The UAE’s long-standing no holds barred campaign to persuade Western and other nations to proscribe the Muslim Brotherhood as the source of all Islamist…
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No end to the Gaza war
James discusses on Radio Islam the dim prospects for ending the Gaza war and resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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8:25
Gaza mediators work at cross purposes
Pursuing diametrically opposed objectives, Gaza's ceasefire mediators are working at cross purposes.
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Bleak Outlook for Palestinian Statehood / Uncertain Path after Trump Zelenskyy Meeting
The prospects for a Palestinian two-state solution appear increasingly bleak as Israel presses ahead with its military campaign to seize control of Gaza…
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10:51
Netanyahu’s far right instincts and political interests converge in Gaza
Netanyahu has long used ultranationalist threats to collapse his government as a justification for his refusal to end the Gaza war, while, in fact, the…
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Palestinians are pawns in shaping Gaza’s future
A Palestinian businessman is lobbying to become the post-war governor of Gaza amid a reported shifting of gears in the Trump administration’s strategy…
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Trump Goes After Wall Street Journal in Major Test of Press Freedom
Dow Jones has a stellar record of standing by its reporting. As a former Wall Street Journal foreign correspondent, I know that firsthand.
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Israel’s killing of Gaza journalists
James M. Dorsey discusses Israel’s killing of Gaza journalists on the BBC
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3:18
Indonesia’s writing on the wall: Gaza drives hardening Muslim public opinion
The Indonesian poll suggests that public opinion is turning against a compromise two-state solution that would see the creation of a Palestinian state…
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Why Netanyahu’s Gaza City takeover could worsen the crisis
James M. Dorsey, senior fellow at Singapore’s S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, warns that Netanyahu’s plan to seize Gaza City could prove…
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5:12
Pushing Saudi Arabia to be an Israeli copycat
With Saudi recognition of Israel off the table, pro-Israeli and Israeli pundits and far-right and conservative pro-Israel groups in the United States…
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Re-occupying Gaza: From the fire into the frying pan
In a reversal of repeatedly stated policy that Israel would not re-occupy Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is signalling that he is…
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