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Palestinian Human Rights – Jordan Lebanon Syria Iraq

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Iran, Syria, Libya, Turkey Stage Palestine PR Event Nakba in Israel

Thanks to Joel Leyden. Israel News Agency Jerusalem  It’s not about Palestine or the Palestinians. What the world is about to witness is event marketing at its very, oil funded best. Iran, Syria, Libya, Turkey and Qatar are now funding a PR diversion away from the hundreds of murders in Syria and Libya by government forces against pro democracy citizens and focusing on Israel.

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Less Democracy But An Alternative – Turkey

By Barry Rubin For several years I’ve been telling you that under its current Islamist regime, Turkey has become less and less of a democratic state. Hundreds of peaceful dissidents have been arrested, thrown in prison, and accused of seeking to overthrow the government violently when there is no real evidence.

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Muslim Brotherhood Statements Foster Confusion – IPT News and More

This analysis by IPT and Barry Rubin Reports on  the Syrian  and Egyptian situation It’s no wonder world leaders don’t know what to make of the Muslim Brotherhood. The group’s leaders can’t even reach consensus amongst themselves.

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The Long Road to Peace in the Middle East – with Former Israeli Envoy to Washington

The ever alluding peace, the Holy Grail that Israel has been seeking for years, is not here yet. After years of negotiations there are still major obstacles on the way to peace in the Middle East. Giyus.org met with Professor Itamar Rabinovich to discuss the peace process and the way it is viewed by both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Professor Rabinovich was Israel’s Ambassador to the US from the years 1992-1996 and is still involved in the negotiations with the Palestinians as part of the 2nd informal circle.

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Wikileaks Revelations on – Iran – Hamas – Syria and Turkey

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The secret US’ Embassy cables are now available on Wikileaks. While the debate goes on about the legitimacy of this leak, the information is out there. The sheer volume of this information (250,000 cables) makes it hard to comprehend. For your convenience here are those cables relevant to the main issues in the Middle East. This post will be updated over the next few days.

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