Daoud Kuttab

Palestine, media, Jordan, community radio, online journalism

  • Odeh: racist Israeli laws to benefit joint Arab list

    By Daoud Kuttab The Arab-Jewish party Hadash (the Democratic Front for Peace and Equality) has been a small but permanent fixture in the Israeli parliament for years. It usually won four or five of the 120 Knesset seats in elections, providing a fig leaf to Israeli democratic claims without being able to influence either internal or external policies….

  • Palestinians rush to condemn murder of Jordanian pilot

    By Daoud Kuttab When the video of Jordanian pilot Muath al-Kaseasbeh was circulated Feb. 3, Jordan TV cut its regular broadcast to update Jordanians and provide some comfort to a grieving nation. The first interview conducted by a military official after the announcement of the news was with the Jerusalem-based Palestinian Imam of Al-Aqsa Mosque,…

  • Former Knesset speaker declares Zionism over

    By Daoud Kuttab When Avraham Burg, former Knesset speaker and head of the Jewish Agency, attended a meeting of the socialist-inclined Hadash (the Democratic Front for Peace and Equality), he caught many people off guard. But the former Labor Party leader feels that anyone following his work should not be surprised. “I left Zionism a…

  • ‘Palestine’ Is Becoming a Bad Word in Washington

    By Daoud Kuttab The U.S. response to the efforts by Palestinian president to join international organizations, including the International Criminal Court (ICC), is puzzling. The spokeswoman of the U.S. State Department made an unusual attack in trying to express Washington’s opposition. “The United States does not believe Palestine is a sovereign state and, therefore, does…

  • How to Win the Ideological Battle Against Extremism

    By Daoud Kuttab I am quite certain that the military war on DAESH (ISIS) will be largely won in 2015. The anger that has engulfed Jordan after learning of the heinous crime against the pilot Muath Kassasbeh will certainly help ensure that this war is won militarily. This is the second time in six months…

  • Fatah power struggle leads to missing paychecks in Gaza

    By Daoud Kuttab Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas was haunted last week by the Arabic saying “cutting livelihood is worse than cutting necks.” Abbas had stopped payment on the salaries of more than 200 security officers suspected of being loyal to renegade Fatah leaderMohammed Dahlan. When the Palestinian government transferred 60% of December salaries on Jan. 20, 220 Gaza-based security…

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