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Ezzedine Choukri Fishere

Ezzedine Choukri Fishere

Ezzedine Choukri Fishere is Professor of International Politics at the American University in Cairo and a former adviser to the Egyptian foreign minister. He has also worked for the UN Envoy for the Middle East Peace Process in Jerusalem.
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  • Taxing the Israeli Occupation

    Series: Islam
    2010-03-17
    Europe’s failure to play a role in resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict does not result from its supposed anti-Israeli views, but from the fact that the EU is not a state. But what Europe can do to advance the cause of peace is to alter the political calculus inside Israel by imposing an "occupation tax" that would target the settlers’ economy and the violation of Palestinians’ human rights.... read
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