Ramallah tech expo highlights Palestinian IT industry

By Daoud Kuttab The opening ceremony of Expotech 2014 at the Ramallah Cultural Palace on Nov. 9 was a sellout. Under the theme[…]

Jordan recalls envoy to Israel after Al-Aqsa violence

By Daoud Kuttab Jordan’s ambassador to Israel, Walid Obeidat, received warm applause on Oct. 28 while giving a speech in Tel Aviv on[…]

Don’t Forget Gaza

By Daoud Kuttab For a few days last week Gaza Strip turned into a large prison. Ever since October 24, the Rafah crossing[…]

History shows current Jerusalem crisis not its last

By Daoud Kuttab The recent escalation of tension in East Jerusalem and especially in and around Al-Aqsa Mosque will most certainly confuse many.[…]

Palestinians will wait until January to seek UN recognition

By Daoud Kuttab No official has said it bluntly, but the Palestinian threat to seek recognition of statehood again from the UN Security Council[…]

The Leaderless Political Orphans of Jerusalem Revolt

Following appeared in the Jordan Times newspaper For years, governing powers in the Middle East have worked hard at decimating the leadership structure[…]

Al-Aqsa’s women resist

By Daoud Kuttab While daily protests in East Jerusalem were triggered by the brutal July 2 burning alive of a Palestinian teenager from[…]

Palestinians mourn celebrated businessman, philanthropist

By Daoud kuttab It would be difficult to find a student at Birzeit University who does not know the name Said Khoury. Since[…]

Restrictions on Movement of Palestinians Still Major Source of Frustration

By Daoud Kuttab “My homeland is not a suitcase and I am not a traveller,” wrote Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish. But for many[…]

Travel challenges for Gazans fuel frustration

By Daoud Kuttab Meral, a pseudonym, 28, from the Gaza Strip, has traveled the world and returned to her hometown in Gaza. But[…]

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