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November 2012

Another Tack: A-Dawla ma’ana: Sarah Honig

Another Tack: A-Dawla ma’ana When the blood-curdling battle cry exhorting the masses to slaughter the Jews, “Itbach al-Yahud,” was first shouted on April 4, 1920, by Arab marauders rampaging through the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem’s Old City, it was accompanied by another mantra: “A-Dawla ma’ana” – the government is with us. That was the first brazen […]

Hamas’s Victory: How Muslims See It by Harold Rhode

http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/3465/hamas-victory The loser has no say in the terms; only the victor has. The current agreement emboldens Israel’s and America’s enemies. Do Americans understand the Muslim view of war? Throughout the Muslim world, there were celebrations with people singing and dancing and giving each other sweets, celebrating Hamas’s victory over the Israelis. Hamas suffered serious […]

More Trouble in Jordan by Mudar Zahran

http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/3464/jordan-trouble “They will not tolerate the king any longer…. It is too late for him to make any reforms.” — Opposition leader, who preferred to remain anonymous Last week, protests broke out in Jordan after a government decision to raise fuel prices. While protests have been taking place in Jordan for almost two years now, […]

NIDRA POLLER: JEAN FRANCOIS COPE WINNER TNE NEW PRESIDENT ELECT OF UNION FOR A POPULAR MAJORITY IN FRANCE

http://www.d-intl.com/articles/international/2012-11-22/let-them-eat-their-pain-au-chocolat Let them eat their pain au chocolat…… Breaking news: Jean François Copé is officially declared the winner of the hotly contested November 18th election of the president of the UMP (Union for a Popular Majority) by a slim margin of 50.03 percent against François Fillon’s 49.97 percent PARIS. The media are having a feast […]