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    <title>David Bedein</title>
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    <description>David Bedein is director of the Nahum Bedein Center for Near East Policy Research.</description>
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      <title>Fallacy of Palestinian education policy change; Abbas never met with UNESCO</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Promises to change the curriculum, even when made to donor states, are not technical commitments but political impossibilities. The curriculum reflects ideology, not neutral pedagogy.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 07:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Briefing US forces in Kiryat Gat</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[What I saw and heard at the Civil-Military Coordination Center underscores the gap between diplomatic intent and realities on the ground.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 08:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Essential questions not being asked of nations planning to recognize a Palestinian state</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Religions, such as Christianity, not to mention Judaism, were denied any juridical status under the Palestinian State Constitution.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2025 17:31:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Palestinian Authority education: No room for a two-state solution</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[P.A. textbooks paint the land's Jewish history as a lie, demonize Jews and encourage their murder.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Oct 2024 11:47:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>UNRWA’s violent summer camps</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A generation of Palestinian children were trained for war, leading directly to Oct. 7.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2024 18:00:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The role of a Middle East war correspondent</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Conflict journalism can change the discourse.]]></description>
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      <category><![CDATA[Antisemitism]]></category>
      <pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2024 17:04:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Fourteen issues UNRWA’s chief must address before Congress</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[UNRWA Commissioner-General Phillipe Lazzarini must be asked why he does not end incitement, corruption and the training of child soldiers.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2024 19:41:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>UNRWA’s terrorists</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The U.N. agency teaches mass murder to Palestinian Arabs.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Nov 2023 16:56:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Oslo peace process lasted less than three weeks</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Israeli government and media prevented anyone from knowing that the PLO had failed to ratify the Oslo Accords.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2023 16:15:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Questions for the US ambassador to Israel</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Will the U.S. follow its own policy of fostering Palestinian recognition of Israel?]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2023 16:32:27 GMT</pubDate>
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