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Strange Maps: Palestine's Island Paradise

By Mary Rizzo • Mar 31st, 2009 • Category: Artwork, Ideas and Projects, Israel, Maps, Mary's Choice, Newswire, Palestine

Thanks to Miguel for forwarding this incredible map. (Strange Maps) The Bible contains at least two stories equating the aquatic with the amoral. As Red Sea pedestrians, Moses and the Israelites didn’t even get their sandals moist, while the Lord did some expert smiting on the pursuing Egyptians, by way of the gurgling waters closing [...]



Palestine 1948

By Haitham Sabbah • Mar 17th, 2009 • Category: Maps, Newswire, Palestine

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Roadblocks and checkpoints in West Bank – Occupied Palestine

By Haitham Sabbah • Dec 5th, 2008 • Category: Maps, Newswire, Palestine

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Franklin Lamb – Completing the task of evicting Israel from Lebanon

By Mary Rizzo • Nov 25th, 2008 • Category: Analysis, Features, Maps, Mary's Choice, Newswire, Resistance, War, Zionism

A job for the UN or Hezbollah? Franklin Lamb
Northwest of Ghajar Village, South Lebanon  
 
"We, as Lebanese, are here to confirm that we cling to freeing every grain of our soil. We will not abandon the great national cause, which is the continuation of the liberation of our land. The resistance looks forward to hoisting [...]



Rami Khouri: Will Iraq finally end the colonial era?

By Guest Post • Oct 22nd, 2008 • Category: Analysis, Maps, Middle East Issues, Newswire, War

One of the most fascinating developments in the Middle East these days is the attempt by the US and Iraqi governments to negotiate an agreement defining the status of American troops in Iraq, including a target date for all US troops to leave by 2011. A critical issue still being negotiated [...]



MAP OF PALESTINE

By Mary Rizzo • Oct 22nd, 2008 • Category: Maps, Palestine


Zionist colonies in Palestine, 1920

By Haitham Sabbah • Aug 25th, 2008 • Category: Israel, Maps, Palestine, Zionism


Map of Palestinian traditional costumes

By Mary Rizzo • Jul 14th, 2008 • Category: Artwork, Culture and Heritage, Education, Maps, Palestine


The first Zionist colony in Palestine, 1878

By Haitham Sabbah • Jun 13th, 2008 • Category: Maps, Palestine, Zionism

Source: Institute for Palestine Studies



Haitham Sabbah – If Silwan's Stones Could Speak

By Haitham Sabbah • Jun 12th, 2008 • Category: Analysis, Features, Israel, Maps, Newswire, Palestine, Petitions, Somoud: Arab Voices of Resistance, Zionism

Above: A map showing the area of Silwan threatened with demolition and settlement expansion, including an indicator of the area in which settlements already exist. As highlighted on the map, Silwan as well as the adjacent villages of Tur and Ras Al Amud will be on the western side of the Wall, as Jerusalem is [...]