Common Grounds

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• Our Friday News Analysis | How Do You Love Your Enemies? Have None! (Part 9)

  
  June 16, 2023 13:33

   

            Politics! A Blood Sport? It Probably Started in the Garden of Eden

   

  The Hague, 16 June 2023 | If you know of any story that is decisive, tell the world. We're still searching.

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• The Evangelical Pope | Be Who You Are

  
  June 19, 2023 10:15

  Living Words from John Paul II

  Edited by Abraham A. van Kempen

   

  Published Sunday, June 18, 2023 

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• Colonization of Palestine: Crusades and Zionism

  
  June 20, 2023 15:16

  Source: Al Mayadeen English

  https://english.almayadeen.net/articles/opinion/colonization-of-palestine:-crusades-and-zionism

   

  By Susana Khalil

  Published June 15, 2023

   

  Democracy is nowadays implemented as the secular point of reference for colonial and imperial motives… whether religious or secular, the imperial, colonial atrophy does not stop. 

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• World Refugee Day: Syrian, Palestinian refugees need understanding, not platitudes

  
  June 20, 2023 14:51

  Source: Arab News

  https://www.arabnews.com/node/2324251

   

  By RAMZY BAROUD

  Published June 19, 2023

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• The Unexamined Mind is a Menace to Humanity: Who is the Real Enemy?

  
  June 20, 2023 15:05

  Source: Palestine Chronicle

  https://www.palestinechronicle.com/the-unexamined-mind-is-a-menace-to-humanity-who-is-the-real-enemy/

   

  By Richard Forer

  Published June 14, 2023

   

  From the perspective of a presumed Jewish identity, I once defended any and all Israeli behavior but I never defended the real Israel. What I defended were idealistic images of Israel I had projected onto the real Israel.

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• Our Wednesday News Analysis | Colonization of Palestine: Crusades and Zionism

  
  June 21, 2023 14:34

  Source: Al Mayadeen English
  https://english.almayadeen.net/articles/opinion/colonization-of-palestine:-crusades-and-zionism

   

  By Susana Khalil
  Published June 15, 2023

   

  Democracy is nowadays implemented as the secular point of reference for colonial and imperial motives… whether religious or secular, the imperial, colonial atrophy does not stop.

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• Our Friday News Analysis | How Do You Love Your Enemies? Have None! (Part 10)

  
  June 23, 2023 13:54

   

  Europe’s Whipping Boy. When Europe says ‘Jump,’ America Jumps. Why?

   

  The Hague, 16 June 2023 | If you know of any story that is decisive, tell the world. We're still searching.

   

  
  Coup 1953 – Exploitation of Iran’s Oil

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• Opinion | And Who Is Supposed to Protect the Palestinians?

  
  June 27, 2023 14:57

  Source: Haaretz

  https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/2023-06-25/ty-article-opinion/.premium/and-who-is-supposed-to-protect-the-palestinians/00000188-f01f-df52-a79d-fc3fab2b0000

   

  By Gideon Levy

  Published June 25, 2023

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• Jenin tells the story of Palestine

  
  June 27, 2023 14:24

  Source: Middle East Monitor

  https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20230626-jenin-tells-the-story-of-palestine/

   

  By Dr Amira Abo el-Fetouh

  Published June 26, 2023

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• From Wisconsin to Gaza to Jenin: An American Writer’s Lived Experience in Palestine [Book Review]

  
  June 27, 2023 14:35

  Source: Sam Bahour

  https://sbahour.medium.com/from-wisconsin-to-gaza-to-jenin-an-american-writers-lived-experience-in-palestine-book-review-66d51691b49a

   

  By Sam Bahour

  Published June 25, 2023

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