Gaza

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Gaza Economy On The Verge Of Collapse, Youth Unemployment At 60 Percent

Posted by ETFalpha ⋅ May 27, 2015 ⋅ Leave a comment

Blockades, war and poor governance have strangled Gaza’s economy and the unemployment rate is now the highest in the world according to the latest World Bank economic update. The report will be presented to the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee (AHLC), a forum of donors to the Palestinian Authority, at the bi-annual meeting in Brussels on May 27, 2015. The report estimates that Gaza’s GDP would have … Continue reading →

The Problem Of Israel In The Modern World – Can The Unspeakable Be Spoken? – OpEd

Posted by ETFalpha ⋅ February 1, 2015 ⋅ 2 Comments

By Michael Welton The mood of our uneasy times is incredibly bellicose, dark, apocalyptic and vengeful. The “war on terror” is like a virus that infects everything it touches. And it does seem to touch everything, from our popular television shows, to getting across borders, travelling overseas somewhere. You can’t read the Sunday paper without feeling … Continue reading →