News – 29 December 2017
Guyana’s agreement “fair” for a new kid on the oil block – ExxonMobil
ExxonMobil says it does not take advantage of countries
Supplies being rushed to 200 flood-hit Canal No. 1 families
Paid 80% of monies…CJIA completion now set for next year-end
Govt. open to look beyond Exxon on natural gas project – Patterson
Sherriff Street/Mandela Ave. road project set to commence in January
First Indigenous MP to have building named after him
Body to hear complaints against lawyers functioning again
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The Power Politics Behind Trump’s Jerusalem Declaration – Raja Shehadeh | The New Yorker
The Power Politics Behind Trump’s Jerusalem Declaration
Letter from Ramallah: A few days after President Trump announced that the United States of America would recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, I went to a friend’s house in Ramallah for dinner. We were by no means a cross-section of Palestinian society:
I am a lawyer, and among the group was an architect, a professor, a researcher, and a former employee of an investment fund that aided Palestinian small businesses. Nonetheless, we represented a group that is largely disengaged from the Palestinian national movement. For years, apathy and avoidance had caused us to rarely discuss the dire state of the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, or Palestinian politics in general — but we found ourselves doing it over dinner. Continue reading →
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