Tag Archives: YASSER ARAFAT
Alan Hart and What It Takes to Struggle On – An Analysis –  by Lawrence Davidson

Alan Hart and What It Takes to Struggle On – An Analysis – by Lawrence Davidson

by Dr. Lawrence Davidson
Alan Hart is an admirable man who has done admirable things, and we all owe him our thanks for his contributions to the Palestinian cause. But his decision to retire from the field should in no way be taken as a sign that that cause is lost.

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47th Anniversary of the Palestinian Revolution:  From Landless Revolution to Circumscribed Authority

47th Anniversary of the Palestinian Revolution: From Landless Revolution to Circumscribed Authority

by Jamal Kanj
A united Palestinian Authority must initiate a new Palestinian spring to force Israel to choose between: being a Jewish only democracy, becoming a bi-national state, or give up on subjugating the Palestinian people and their land.

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Lifta: A symbol of the Palestine – by Antoine Raffoul

Lifta: A symbol of the Palestine – by Antoine Raffoul

by Antoine Raffoul
With Palestineʼs admission to UNESCO a reality, we now aim to take up Liftaʼs case with leading legal experts and historians in the hope that it may not be sacrificed on the theatre of the absurd. We aim to continue this fight to save Lifta with the aim of returning it to its indigenous owners.

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Abbas’ Dangerous Path To Palestinian Statehood

Abbas’ Dangerous Path To Palestinian Statehood


Palestinian President, Mahmud Abbas, whose presidency had expired since early 2009, is treading a dangerous path when submitted a formal bid on Friday September 23rd to the UN to recognize a Palestinian Statelet – on the remaining fragmented and besieged by the separation wall 20% of historical Palestine- that would gain a full membership to the international organization.

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