Attack on Hanan Ashrawi unfair
By Daoud Kuttab A man was once labeled a terrorist and held in a South African prison. He and his people appealed to the world for an end to the apartheid regime ruling his country, but the world’s governments failed to respond. They appealed to the world’s citizenry and to private companies, asking them to divest from […]
Israel-Jordan water agreement not worth the hype
By Daoud Kuttab A $400 million agreement to create a desalination plant in Aqaba and to pump brine water to the Dead Sea is a far cry from what is being hyped by Israel as an “historic agreement. The memorandum of understanding signed at the World Bank on Dec. 9 by Israeli, Palestinian and Jordanian officials […]