"Those regimes in the Arab world that depend on the U.S. for their security, they don't depend on their legitimacy vis a vis their own people. They depend on U.S. protection, U.S. military bases," Makdisi said...
Showing posts with label Arab states. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Arab states. Show all posts
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Thursday, March 6, 2025
U.S. and Israel dismiss $53B plan endorsed by Arab states to rebuild Gaza, prevent mass displacement | CBC News
According to a 112-page draft of the plan obtained by The Associated Press, hundreds of thousands of temporary housing units would be set up for Gaza's population while reconstruction takes place. Rubble would be recycled, with some of it used as infill to expand land on Gaza's Mediterranean coast.
In the following years, the plan envisages completely reshaping the strip, building "sustainable, green and walkable" housing and urban areas, with renewable energy. It renovates agricultural lands and creates industrial zones and large park areas.
It also calls for the opening of an airport, a fishing port and a commercial port. The Oslo peace accords in the 1990s called for the opening of an airport and a commercial port in Gaza, but the projects withered as the peace process collapsed…
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Arab states reject Trump plan for Gaza, Egypt foreign minister tells Rubio | Reuters
Any suggestion that Palestinians leave Gaza, which they want as part of an independent state, has been anathema to the Palestinian leadership for generations and neighbouring Arab states have rejected it since the Gaza war began in 2023.
Egypt's foreign ministry said on Monday that the international community should unify behind Palestinians to right "historic injustice" and restore their "legitimate and inalienable rights."…
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