A Resounding Public Support for Palestine Around the World

By Daoud Kuttab Politicians holding down the floodgates against a public display of support for the state of Palestine were embarrassed in recent[…]

On the International Day for Solidarity with the Palestinian People

By Daoud Kuttab In 1977, the UN General Assembly declared November 29 the international day for solidarity with Palestine. Last year, the UN[…]

Israel’s nationality bill threatens agreement with PLO

By Daoud Kuttab When former Prime Minister Ahmed Qurei and President Mahmoud Abbas, as representatives of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), held secret talks[…]

Jailed Palestinian leader calls for armed resistance

By Daoud Kuttab For the 23rd time since his arrest in 2002, Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti was transferred to an isolated cell in[…]

Obama says no plans to remove Assad

By Daoud Kuttab Obama clarifies Assad policy Speaking to reporters at G-20 summit in Brisbane, Australia on November 16, US President Barack Obama[…]

Could Israel’s policies pave way for an intifada?

By Daoud Kuttab In the early months of the first intifada, Palestinians waited for the underground leadership’s directions, which came out in a[…]

The ‘Battle for Jerusalem’: It Is Personal

By Daoud Kuttab It is not clear whether Israeli prime minister’s portrayal of the latest violence as the battle of Jerusalem was a[…]

Tense calm continues at Al-Aqsa

By Daoud Kuttab Driving from Bethlehem to Jerusalem on Nov. 13 , the 10 a.m. news report on Jordan radio was reassuring. After[…]

Elements for third Palestinian intifada present

By Daoud Kuttab One of the most often repeated themes littering political discussions and commentary by pundits in Israel and Palestine involves when[…]

My First Interview with Yasser Arafat

By Daoud Kuttab In the spring of 1994 I had the privilege of having an exclusive interview with Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. The[…]

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