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The implications of the ‘Huckabee plan’ for Mideast peace | Jay Bookman

Huckabee:"There can never be a two-state solution in what he called “the Jewish homeland,” the area now controlled by Israel. If Palestinians want a state of their own, he said, it will have to be somewhere else"

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  • At current estimates, there are 2.3 million Arabs living in the occupied West Bank and 1.4 million Arabs in the Gaza Strip, in addition to 1.5 million Arabs living within Israel’s internationally recognized boundaries. In fact, there are probably more Arabs living in the “Jewish homeland” than there are Jews.
  • Huckabee is by training and profession a Baptist preacher, an evangelical. And his suggested policy is perfectly consistent with the evangelical reading of the Bible, in which God promises the lands in question to the Jewish people for all time.
12 Aug 09

41% of Israel's Jews favour segregation | World news | The Guardian

  • The poll found that more than two-thirds of Jews would refuse to live in the same building as an Arab. Nearly half would not allow an Arab in their home and 41% want segregation of entertainment facilities.
  • The survey also found 40% of Israel's Jews believe "the state needs to support the emigration of Arab citizens"
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06 Aug 09

Nadia Hijab: Playing From Strength in the Middle East

  • First, up the ante. The administration can neatly step out of the trap it has unwittingly set for itself by shifting the discourse from a settlement freeze to an evacuation.
  • Second, the administration should heed the growing mainstream demands to stop those American Jewish organizations that are funding the illegal settlements.
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05 Aug 09

Barak: Prefer regional talks to Israel-Palestinian

  • Israel's defense minister says regional talks would be better for Israel than bilateral negotiations with the Palestinians toward a peace accord.
  • Barak said in negotiations with the Palestinians, Israel is the only one that can give, the Palestinians are the underdog and the talks are asymmetrical.
27 Jul 09

The Cutting Edge News

  • Faisal signed an enlightened and tolerant nine-point agreement endorsing the Balfour Declaration and inviting the Zionists to coexist in Palestine.
24 Jul 09

Abraham H. Foxman: Unsettling Signs: The U.S. Takes on Israel on Settlements

  • Israel's practice of creating new communities in the West Bank
  • Arab wars of aggression against Israel
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