{"id":19201,"date":"2020-10-13T07:34:13","date_gmt":"2020-10-13T07:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/?p=19201"},"modified":"2020-10-13T07:34:13","modified_gmt":"2020-10-13T07:34:13","slug":"normalization-with-israel-equal-to-neocolonialism-kuwaiti-analyst","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/normalization-with-israel-equal-to-neocolonialism-kuwaiti-analyst\/","title":{"rendered":"Normalization with Israel equal to neocolonialism: Kuwaiti analyst"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"news-attachment-container\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Palestinians gather to commemorate the Second Intifada (Uprising) and to protest normalization deals between the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Israel, in Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank, on September 28, 2020. (Photo by AFP)<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>A prominent Kuwaiti political expert has denounced attempts by a number of Arab states to establish full diplomatic relations with Israel, describing normalization of ties with the Tel Aviv regime as a form of \u201cneocolonialism.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Dr. Abdullah al-Nefisi, in a post published on his Twitter page, said signing\u00a0of normalization agreements\u00a0between\u00a0Israel and Arab states will turn the latter into new colonies.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u0627\u0644\u062a\u0637\u0628\u064a\u0639 \u0645\u0639 \u0625\u0633\u0631\u0627\u0626\u064a\u0644 \u0625\u0633\u062a\u0639\u0645\u0627\u0631 \u062c\u062f\u064a\u062f. Neocolonialism \u0646\u062a\u062d\u0648\u0644 \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0623\u062b\u0631\u0647 \u0625\u0644\u0649 \u0645\u0633\u062a\u0639\u0645\u0631\u0627\u062a \u062a\u062e\u062f\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0635\u0644\u062d\u0647 \u0627\u0644\u0635\u0647\u064a\u0648 &#8211; \u0623\u0645\u0631\u064a\u0643\u064a\u0647 .<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u2014 \u062f. \u0639\u0628\u062f\u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0641\u064a\u0633\u064a (@DrAlnefisi) <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DrAlnefisi\/status\/1315345438816563201?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 2020<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u201cNormalization of relations with the Israeli regime amounts to neocolonialism, and will turn us into colonies that serve the common interests of the Zionists and the Americans,\u201d Nefisi wrote in his tweet. \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/www.presstv.com\/Detail\/2019\/01\/08\/585253\/Kuwait-to-distance-itself-from-GCC-as-Israel's-ties-with-Arab-states-thawing:-Report\">\n<div class=\"oembed\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.presstv.com\/Detail\/2019\/01\/08\/585253\/Kuwait-to-distance-itself-from-GCC-as-Israel's-ties-with-Arab-states-thawing:-Report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.presstv.com\/photo\/20190108\/c3ec71a2-8786-425a-bde6-d9ece9a98efb.jpg\" alt=\"'Kuwait to distance itself from GCC as Israel expand ties with Arab states'\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"title\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.presstv.com\/Detail\/2019\/01\/08\/585253\/Kuwait-to-distance-itself-from-GCC-as-Israel's-ties-with-Arab-states-thawing:-Report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8216;Kuwait to distance itself from GCC as Israel expand ties with Arab states&#8217;<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.presstv.com\/Detail\/2019\/01\/08\/585253\/Kuwait-to-distance-itself-from-GCC-as-Israel's-ties-with-Arab-states-thawing:-Report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kuwait is apparently not going to follow in GCC footsteps in normalizing relations with the Israeli regime.<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">On October 4, Kuwait\u2019s new emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad\u00a0al-Jaber\u00a0Al Sabah reiterated the kingdom\u2019s unswerving support for the Palestinian nation and their struggle for the liberation of\u00a0their\u00a0land\u00a0occupied by the Israeli regime.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">During a meeting with visiting Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh, Sheikh Nawaf said Kuwait would continue to follow in the footsteps of the late Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber Al Sabah, and will offer solid support to Palestine and its people.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Shtayyeh and other senior officials from the Palestinian Authority had arrived in Kuwait to offer condolences over the demise of Sheikh Sabah.<\/span><\/p>\n<div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/www.presstv.com\/Detail\/2020\/09\/20\/634630\/Kuwaiti-parties-dismiss-Trump-allegation-kingdom-will-normalize-ties-with-Israel-soon\">\n<div class=\"oembed\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.presstv.com\/Detail\/2020\/09\/20\/634630\/Kuwaiti-parties-dismiss-Trump-allegation-kingdom-will-normalize-ties-with-Israel-soon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.presstv.com\/photo\/20200920\/58dafb31-6051-48ba-8d93-7df56bb54773.jpg\" alt=\"Kuwaiti parties dismiss Trump allegation kingdom will normalize ties with Israel soon\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"title\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.presstv.com\/Detail\/2020\/09\/20\/634630\/Kuwaiti-parties-dismiss-Trump-allegation-kingdom-will-normalize-ties-with-Israel-soon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kuwaiti parties dismiss Trump allegation kingdom will normalize ties with Israel soon<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.presstv.com\/Detail\/2020\/09\/20\/634630\/Kuwaiti-parties-dismiss-Trump-allegation-kingdom-will-normalize-ties-with-Israel-soon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nearly a dozen Kuwaiti political factions reject Trump\u2019s claim that the country is ready to normalize ties with the Israeli regime.<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Earlier, the 83-year-old Kuwaiti monarch stressed <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.qudspress.com\/index.php?page=show&amp;id=64162\">in a telephone conversation<\/a>\u00a0with the head\u00a0of the political\u00a0bureau of the Palestinian Hamas resistance movement, Ismail Haniyeh,\u00a0on October 1 that the\u00a0kingdom will not alter its policies toward Palestinians and will remain committed to the Palestinian cause.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Anti-Israel sentiment runs high in Kuwait. A poll conducted last year by the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, an American think tank, showed that 85 percent of Kuwaitis oppose normalizing ties with Israel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signed agreements with Emirati Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Bahrain&#8217;s Foreign Minister Abdullatif Al Zayani in a US-brokered event hosted by President Donald Trump at the White House on September 15.<\/span><\/p>\n<div data-oembed-url=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.com\/Detail\/2020\/09\/15\/634166\/Palestine-UAE-Bahrain-Israel-normalization-Netanyahu-White-House-Trump\">\n<div class=\"oembed\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.com\/Detail\/2020\/09\/15\/634166\/Palestine-UAE-Bahrain-Israel-normalization-Netanyahu-White-House-Trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.presstv.com\/Photo\/2020\/9\/15\/aae125c0-dd19-4495-a904-81ea60c5411e.jpg\" alt=\"UAE, Bahrain sign normalization deals with Israel at White House\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"title\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.com\/Detail\/2020\/09\/15\/634166\/Palestine-UAE-Bahrain-Israel-normalization-Netanyahu-White-House-Trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UAE, Bahrain sign normalization deals with Israel at White House<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.com\/Detail\/2020\/09\/15\/634166\/Palestine-UAE-Bahrain-Israel-normalization-Netanyahu-White-House-Trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The United Arab Emirates and Bahrain sign controversial normalization agreements with Israel at the White House.<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Palestinians, who seek an independent state in the occupied West Bank and Gaza, with East Jerusalem al-Quds as its capital view the deals as betrayal of their cause.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas protested the normalization deals with Israel, saying they will be fruitless as long as the United States and the Israeli regime do not recognize the rights of the Palestinian nation and refuse to resolve the issue of\u00a0Palestinian refugees.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/Fava5Ifru8330dDMfhs0gn\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u00a0https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/Fava5Ifru8330dDMfhs0gn<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Palestinians gather to commemorate the Second Intifada (Uprising) and to protest normalization deals between the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Israel, in Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank, on September 28, 2020. (Photo by AFP) A prominent Kuwaiti political expert has denounced attempts by a number of Arab states to establish full diplomatic relations with &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":19202,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1478,1483,1482,1480,1481],"class_list":["post-19201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-news-and-analysis","tag-islam_is_our_symbol","tag-no_to_trump_deal","tag-purposeful_lectures","tag-stay_at_home_to_be_safe","tag-the_zionist_mice-army"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19201"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19203,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19201\/revisions\/19203"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}