{"id":82149,"date":"2020-05-17T12:26:38","date_gmt":"2020-05-17T17:26:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=82149"},"modified":"2020-05-17T12:26:41","modified_gmt":"2020-05-17T17:26:41","slug":"news-and-analysis-5-17-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=82149","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis (5\/17\/20)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> &#8220;The Nakba doesn&#8217;t represent a historical event but a continuing process that began in the 1880s &#8230;&#8221; depicting the theft of Palestinian land as an ongoing but reversible process:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2020\/05\/nakba-day-palestinians-historical-event-200512135241146.html\">Nakba Day: For Palestinians, Not Just <g class=\"gr_ gr_4 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Grammar multiReplace\" id=\"4\" data-gr-id=\"4\">an Historical<\/g> Event<\/a> (Al-Jazeera)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;If the United States, just like pirates, intends to create insecurity on international waterways, it would be taking a dangerous risk, and that will certainly not go without repercussion&#8221; &#8211;Iran&#8217;s Nour news agency:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2020\/05\/iran-media-warn-move-fuel-shipment-venezuela-200516195741293.html\">Iran MediaWwarn US Against Any Move on Fuel Shipment to Venezuela<\/a> (Al-Jazeera)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Cyber-enterprises are being destroyed by India&#8217;s repression &#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deccanchronicle.com\/technology\/in-other-news\/170520\/ecommerce-softens-lockdown-everywhere-else-but-kashmir-netpreneurs-suf.html\">Ecommerce Softens Lockdown Everywhere Else but Kashmir Entrepreneurs Suffer Without 4G<\/a> (Deccan Chronicle)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230; but heroic women fight politics, pollution, and the coronavirus to ensure an &#8220;uninterrupted vegetable supply in Srinagar&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kashmirobserver.net\/2020\/05\/17\/dal-lakes-wonder-women-playing-crisis-managers-in-lockdown\/\">Dal Lake\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcWonder Women\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Playing Crisis-Managers in Lockdown<\/a> (Kashmir Observer)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Encouraged by a government eager to privatize state-owned firms, average people now have access to the market and can trade shares, earning returns they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122d never see in a savings account or a certificate of deposit&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/wtop.com\/middle-east\/2020\/05\/iran-stock-market-booms-but-analysts-fear-a-growing-bubble\/\">Iran Stock Market Booms, but Analysts Fear a Growing Bubble<\/a> (AP \/ WTOP)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Palestinian authority welcomes the Arab and EU position against West Bank annexation; <g class=\"gr_ gr_47 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim ContextualSpelling ins-del multiReplace\" id=\"47\" data-gr-id=\"47\">urg<\/g>es for action to stop Netanyahu\/Trump plan:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arabnews.com\/node\/1675311\/middle-east\">Saudi Stance on Palestine Issue Hailed by <g class=\"gr_ gr_8 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_disable_anim_appear Grammar only-ins doubleReplace replaceWithoutSep\" id=\"8\" data-gr-id=\"8\">Top<\/g> Official<\/a> (Arab News)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Knowing the risk of escalation,  will the GCC attempt to prevent a US-Iran war:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2020\/05\/15\/853965421\/opinion-gulf-partners-can-no-longer-afford-to-stay-the-course-with-u-s-iran-poli\">Opinion: Gulf Partners Can No Longer Afford to Stay the Course with U.S. Iran Policy<\/a> (NPR \/ WAMU)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Muslim community of Pengkalan, Malaysia, carry out charitable activities while observing social distancing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com.my\/metro\/metro-news\/2020\/05\/15\/some-cheer-for-muslim-families\">Some Cheer for Muslim Families<\/a> (The Star)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Hate rhetoric in politics, media, and online forums have targeted Muslims and, many believe has put them squarely at risk.&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northjersey.com\/story\/news\/2020\/05\/15\/nj-muslim-woman-said-she-feared-her-life-during-alleged-bias-attack\/3099355001\/\">&#8216;I Thought We Were Going to Die.&#8217; 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