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Fitnat Waked

Jan 8, 2021, 6:29 PM

Why undermined democracy in the US and Israel should not surprise you?

For decades, Western countries like the USA and Israel who claim to be the strongest and most effective democracies in the world, and in Israel’s case the only Democracy in its region, have made ties with, endorsed, supported, and...

Dec 19, 2020, 1:56 PM

Does it even matter? A decade to the Arab Spring.

IN THE SHADOW OF A DECADE TO THE ARAB SPRING. I have not written in a while, not for lack of will, nor for lack of topics. So much has occurred: so much to be debated and spoken about, so...

May 9, 2020, 4:26 PM

Syrian Delights

“At least your parents aren’t dead…” a quiet voice reached my ears. The soft laugh which followed simply did not seem fitting to the harsh reality in his words. The darkness which fell over my heart contrasted the sunny...

Apr 29, 2020, 5:30 PM

Between Two Extremes

Amid the struggle for recognition, acceptance, respect and the conflict with their own identities, Palestinian citizens of Israel need to find the middle ground. The middle ground is a place where Palestinian Israeli citizens live with balance between their heritage...

About Me

Fitnat Waked is a 18 year old Muslim, Palestinian Citizen of Israel , born and raised in Jaffa. She is a student at the Scottish school Tabeetha in Jaffa. Fluent in 3 languages - Arabic, Hebrew and English. Have participated in YaLa Academy for Citizen Journalism of the Peres Center for Peace and Innovation.

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