Hello! My name is Manal and I am a 3L at the George Washington University Law School. I went to the University of Virginia for my undergraduate education where I majored in Political and Social Thought and Middle East Studies, and I wrote a thesis on the evolution of U.S. policy towards Palestinian self-determination and statehood. ...
The U.S. continues to ignore the Palestinian plight by siding with its longtime ally Israel.
The Palestinian bid for statehood is revealing America's waning influence in the region.
President Obama called for Israel to return to it's 1967-borders. Why should the lone Jewish state have to further cut down its borders?
In the wake of Troy Davis' execution, criticisms of the death penalty have been unconvincing, but do raise questions about the imperfections in the criminal justice system.
American legislators, judges, and legal representatives must recognize the importance of respecting international treaties and international law.
Both U.S. and Israeli officials — and the media — mostly ignored the significance of last week's Palestinian refugee protests along the Israeli border.
Manal Rana That's where we disagree Barry. What you view as concessions, I view as the basic rights of the Palestinian people, as enshrined in UN resolutions and international law. Redividing Jerusalem should not be a bitter pill because Israel was not ent...