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September 8, 2016

The BDS Movement Threatens Arabs as Much as Israel

A Jordanian politician’s perspective.

Supporters of the campaign to boycott, divest from, and sanction the Jewish state (BDS) claim to be motivated by concern for the well-being of Palestinians. In fact, writes Abed Almaala, a leader of Jordan’s parliamentary opposition, BDS’s success would be disastrous for them as well as for Israel’s Arab neighbors.

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