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Archives for February 2020

Israel/ Palestine
Jared Kushner's Bantustan Plan Dooms Palestinians to Permanent Military Occupation

Jared Kushner’s Bantustan Plan Dooms Palestinians to Permanent Military Occupation

Asa Winstanley

( Middle East Monitor ) – So the administration of US President Donald Trump finally published its “Ultimate Deal”, a document being trumpeted as a “peace plan”. But in reality, it is nothing of the sort. It is more like a plan for the pacification of Palestinian resistance; a formula for the liquidation of the […]

Saudi Arabia
Will Saudi Arabia ever End its Catastrophic War on Yemen?

Will Saudi Arabia ever End its Catastrophic War on Yemen?

Open Democracy

By Helen Lackner | – ( OpenDemocracy.net ) – While Saudi Arabia seeks an exit from the Yemen war, it is deepening its involvement in the South instead. Last year saw some significant changes in Saudi strategy in Yemen. Following on the UAE departure, the new Deputy Defence Minister, Khalid bin Salman, the crown prince’s […]

Congress
When the Senate Refused to Call Witnesses, it Contravened the Founders’ intent for Impeachment

When the Senate Refused to Call Witnesses, it Contravened the Founders’ intent for Impeachment

The Conversation

By Clark D. Cunningham | – Senators will soon decide whether to dismiss the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump without hearing any witnesses. In making this decision, I believe they should consider words spoken at the Constitutional Convention, when the Founders decided that an impeachment process was needed to provide a “regular examination,” […]

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