Mustafa Barghouti

Wanted: New Palestinian Political Parties

Daoud Kuttab | Posted 06.21.2011

Read More: Mahmoud Abbas, Salam Fayyad, Mustafa Barghouti, Political Parties, Communists, Fateh, Islamic Jihad, Fatah, Plo, Hamas, World News
Daoud Kuttab

If the coming year will witness the birth of the state of Palestine, we need to see from now what kind of state it will be. Programs that can give concrete answers to this question will undoubtedly do better than generalities.

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Mustafa Barghouti: Is there Room for Gandhi in Palestine? (AUDIO)

Christopher Lydon | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Palestine, Edward Said, Radio Conversation, Gandhi, Israel, Brown University, Mustafa Barghouti, World News
Christopher Lydon

Ask Palestinians why there is no Gandhi in their movement, and often the answer comes: but there are several, and Mustafa Barghouti should be recognized more widely as one of them.

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Give Us Netanyahu. Please.

Steve Clemons | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mahmoud Abbas, Palestine, Israel Elections, Tzipi Livni, Barack Obama, US Foreign Policy, Zbigniew Brzezinski, Ehud Barak, Middle East, Benjamin Netanyahu, Gandhi, Israel, National Security Council, Mustafa Barghouti, Netanyahu, US Gaza, World News
Steve Clemons

Give us Netanyahu. Please. His re-ascension will help Americans realize that the false choice approach the Bush administration had been taking in Israel-Palestine affairs was flawed.

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Wrong...Wrong...Wrong: Obama Lets Muslim Advisor Resign

Steve Clemons | Posted 05.25.2011

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Steve Clemons

Obama should convince the American public that he's not setting up a zero sum game between Muslims on one side and Christians and Jews on the other.

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