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Israelis walk past the construction site of a new housing project at the Jewish settlement of Gilo in Israeli-annexed Arab East Jerusalem on August 12, 2013. (AFP Photo/Menahem Kahana)
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A handout photograph released by the Palestinian Authority shows US Secretary of State John Kerry, left, as he is greeted by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, right, upon his arrival at the Palestinian Authority’s headquarters in the West Bank town of Ramallah, on January 3, 2014. (EPA/Thaer Ganaim/Palestinian Authority)
Opinion: A Year of Settlements
Regardless of how stormy and turbulent the events in the Arab region have been over the past three years, the Palestinian territories—whether the Palestinian Authority-controlled West Bank or the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip—have remained relatively calm and unaffected...Caption:
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives a speech at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) during the 7th Annual International Conference at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art on January 28, 2014, in Tel-Aviv, Israel. (AFP Photo/Jack Guez)
Opinion: Scottish Independence and Israeli Intransigence
In 1280 King Edward I of England was seeking to extend his influence over Scotland. This is a period that is known for England’s ruthless authoritarian rule, including the now-infamous right of prima nocta—or first night—which afforded an English noble the right to...Caption:
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem January 5, 2014. REUTERS/Abir Sultan/Pool (JERUSALEM – Tags: POLITICS)