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Biden Goes Big
February 18, 2021 13:45Source: Project Syndicate
By JOSEPH E. STIGLITZ
Published February 1, 2021
The US president's proposed $1.9 trillion recovery package will provide enormous stimulus to the economy. The economic growth that results will generate substantial tax revenues, not just for the federal government but also for the states and municipalities that are now starved of the funds they need to provide essential services.
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Was Jesus a Zionist? (continued)
February 19, 2021 11:16Source: www.christianzionism.org
https://www.christianzionism.org/en/was-jesus-zionist
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The Seven Secrets of 2020
February 18, 2021 13:07Source: Project Syndicate
By YANIS VAROUFAKIS
Published December 28, 2020
This year has resembled a rapidly receding tide, forcing us to confront submerged truths. One lesson we learned in 2020 is that national governments had been choosing not to exercise their enormous powers so that those whom globalization had enriched could exercise their own.
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Biden and the Fed Leave 1970s Inflation Fears Behind
February 18, 2021 12:49Source: The New York Times
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By Jim Tankersley and Jeanna Smialek
Published February 15, 2021
Administration and Fed officials argue that workers not getting enough stimulus help is a larger concern than potential spikes in consumer prices.
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Reviewing US policy on Palestine, with Professor Rashid Khalidi
February 16, 2021 15:38Source: Middle East Monitor
https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20210210-memo-in-conversation-with-professor-rashid-khalidi-2/
By Nasim Ahmed
Published February 10,2021
Khalidi is the Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies at Columbia University and the director of the Middle East Institute of Columbia's School of International and Public Affairs.
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America Is (Sort of) Back
February 18, 2021 12:16Source: Project Syndicate
Published February 17, 2021
From its botched pandemic response to the storming of the US Capitol on January 6, America’s political dysfunction has lately been on stark display. And that is only one obstacle President Joe Biden's administration faces in pursuing a robust foreign policy.
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Opinion | A Dirty but Effective Way to Start Ending the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
February 22, 2021 14:08Source: Haaretz
Published February 18, 2021
Trump’s deal is dead, Biden is busy, the far right dreams of annexation and the far left of BDS, the peace process industry is engrossed in its fantasies. But there’s a practical, unglamorous way to make life better for two million Israelis and Palestinians
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Trump's gifts, Biden's promises, Netanyahu's wishes
February 25, 2021 14:37Source: Daily Sabah
https://www.dailysabah.com/opinion/op-ed/trumps-gifts-bidens-promises-netanyahus-wishes
BY NAJLA M. SHAHWAN
Published February 23, 2021
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Seven Black Swans in the Middle East
March 02, 2021 12:26Source: Mosaic
By MARTIN KRAMER
Published September 24, 2019
From the Yom Kippur War to the Arab Spring, events considered impossible happen in the Middle East with unusual frequency. Here are seven; when will the eighth appear?
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U.S. 'Firmly Opposed' to ICC War Crimes Probe That 'Targets Israel Unfairly'
March 04, 2021 11:47Source: Haaretz
By Ben Samuels
Published March 3, 2021
State Department argues the International Criminal Court 'has no jurisdiction' over the Palestinian territories, after prosecutor's statement that was hailed by Palestinian leadership and denounced by Israel
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