Egypt partners with Google to promote 'unmatched diversity' tourism campaign    Golf Festival in Cairo to mark Arab Golf Federation's 50th anniversary    Taiwan GDP surges on tech demand    World Bank: Global commodity prices to fall 17% by '26    Germany among EU's priciest labour markets – official data    UNFPA Egypt, Bayer sign agreement to promote reproductive health    Egypt to boost marine protection with new tech partnership    France's harmonised inflation eases slightly in April    Eygpt's El-Sherbiny directs new cities to brace for adverse weather    CBE governor meets Beijing delegation to discuss economic, financial cooperation    Egypt's investment authority GAFI hosts forum with China to link business, innovation leaders    Cabinet approves establishment of national medical tourism council to boost healthcare sector    Egypt's Gypto Pharma, US Dawa Pharmaceuticals sign strategic alliance    Egypt's Foreign Minister calls new Somali counterpart, reaffirms support    "5,000 Years of Civilizational Dialogue" theme for Korea-Egypt 30th anniversary event    Egypt's Al-Sisi, Angola's Lourenço discuss ties, African security in Cairo talks    Egypt's Al-Mashat urges lower borrowing costs, more debt swaps at UN forum    Two new recycling projects launched in Egypt with EGP 1.7bn investment    Egypt's ambassador to Palestine congratulates Al-Sheikh on new senior state role    Egypt pleads before ICJ over Israel's obligations in occupied Palestine    Sudan conflict, bilateral ties dominate talks between Al-Sisi, Al-Burhan in Cairo    Cairo's Madinaty and Katameya Dunes Golf Courses set to host 2025 Pan Arab Golf Championship from May 7-10    Egypt's Ministry of Health launches trachoma elimination campaign in 7 governorates    EHA explores strategic partnership with Türkiye's Modest Group    Between Women Filmmakers' Caravan opens 5th round of Film Consultancy Programme for Arab filmmakers    Fourth Cairo Photo Week set for May, expanding across 14 Downtown locations    Egypt's PM follows up on Julius Nyerere dam project in Tanzania    Ancient military commander's tomb unearthed in Ismailia    Egypt's FM inspects Julius Nyerere Dam project in Tanzania    Egypt's FM praises ties with Tanzania    Egypt to host global celebration for Grand Egyptian Museum opening on July 3    Ancient Egyptian royal tomb unearthed in Sohag    Egypt hosts World Aquatics Open Water Swimming World Cup in Somabay for 3rd consecutive year    Egyptian Minister praises Nile Basin consultations, voices GERD concerns    Paris Olympic gold '24 medals hit record value    A minute of silence for Egyptian sports    Russia says it's in sync with US, China, Pakistan on Taliban    It's a bit frustrating to draw at home: Real Madrid keeper after Villarreal game    Shoukry reviews with Guterres Egypt's efforts to achieve SDGs, promote human rights    Sudan says countries must cooperate on vaccines    Johnson & Johnson: Second shot boosts antibodies and protection against COVID-19    Egypt to tax bloggers, YouTubers    Egypt's FM asserts importance of stability in Libya, holding elections as scheduled    We mustn't lose touch: Muller after Bayern win in Bundesliga    Egypt records 36 new deaths from Covid-19, highest since mid June    Egypt sells $3 bln US-dollar dominated eurobonds    Gamal Hanafy's ceramic exhibition at Gezira Arts Centre is a must go    Italian Institute Director Davide Scalmani presents activities of the Cairo Institute for ITALIANA.IT platform    

Articles of the author Alan Hart
Washing its hands of Palestine
The headline is in response to recent comments made by German Chancellor Angela Merkel at a joint press conference in Berlin with Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, and the decision of the Cameron government in the UK to make boycotting (...)

24 - 02 - 2016
Talk peace but prepare for Doomsday
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu was right about one thing (and only one thing) when he addressed the UN General Assembly. “Israel's values,” he said, “are on display every day.” Indeed they are. This includes the theft of more and more (...)

06 - 10 - 2015
A new beginning in Palestine?
There is a strong case for saying that Palestine is a lost cause. It can be summarised as follows. The nuclear-armed Zionist (not Jewish) state of Israel is the regional superpower and not remotely interested in peace on terms the Palestinians could (...)

17 - 09 - 2015
No worse than before
“Israel has not changed for the worse. It's always been bad.” This quote is from an article by Avigail Abarbanel carried on the online news site Mondoweiss. The headline reads: “It's time for American Jews to recognise they have been duped (by (...)

18 - 08 - 2015
The truth about Israel
It was written by Gideon Levy, the conscience of Israeli journalism, in an article for the newspaper Ha'aretz, and here it is: “The two-state solution is dead (it was never born); the Palestinian state will not arise; international law does not (...)

27 - 05 - 2015
EU's out-of-touch Israel-Palestine policy
In a letter calling on EU foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini to promote and implement a 2012 plan to mark produce and products for the European marketplace from the Israeli-occupied West Bank, 16 EU foreign ministers said that what they are (...)

29 - 04 - 2015
Anti-Israelism and anti-Semitism
Much is currently being written and broadcast about what a headline in the Wall Street Journal recently proclaimed to be the “Return of Anti-Semitism.” The headline appeared over an article by Jonathan Sacks, the former chief rabbi of (...)

18 - 02 - 2015
Bring the Palestine National Council back
The headline over my last article, on 29 December, was “For the occupied and oppressed Palestinians, UN means Useless Nations.” The following day the UN Security Council itself confirmed my analysis by refusing to consider a resolution submitted on (...)

14 - 01 - 2015
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