The word “antisemitism” appeared 2 times in this article's opening at its peak in 2010. Today the opening carries none. 2 remain further down the article, where a reader arriving from a search result does not go.
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Marwan Bishara is an Arab Palestinian political commentator and Academic. He was formerly a lecturer at the American University of Paris . He now works for Al Jazeera English , where he is the senior political analyst and hosts the monthly program Empire. Marwan Bishara was born in Nazareth and is a Palestinian from Israel , he is the younger brother of Azmi Bishara . The Palestinian activist who published his book "Palestine/Israel: peace or apartheid" (in Zed Books which has a number of anti-Zionist books out) a number of years before Jimmy Carter did a title almost identical ( Palestine Peace Not Apartheid ).1
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( Learn how and when to remove this message ) Marwan Bishara is Al Jazeera English 's senior political analyst and the editor and host of Empire , which examines global powers and their agendas.He was previously a lecturer in International Relations at the American University of Paris and a fellow at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales .He was born in Nazareth, Israel.He is of Christian background.He is the brother of academic and former Knesset (Israeli parliament) member Azmi Bishara .
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( Learn how and when to remove this message ) Marwan Bishara ( ) is an Israeli Arab journalist and Al Jazeera English 's senior political analyst and the editor and host of Empire , which examines global powers and their agendas. He was previously a lecturer in International Relations at the American University of Paris and a fellow at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales .He was born in 1969 in Nazareth , Israel.He is the brother of academic and former Knesset (Israeli parliament) member Azmi Bishara , and James Beard Award nominated chef and author Rawia Bishara .
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Palestinian Arab journalist Marwan Bishara ( ) is a Palestinian Arab, born in Nazareth, Israel.He is currently an author, columnist and the senior political analyst for Al Jazeera English From 2007 to 2014, Bishara was the editor and host of their flagship programme Empire , which examined global powers and their agendas in a fusion of documentary and debate with politicians, generals, philosophers, academics, novelists, movie directors, and activists from the world over.He has been described as "one of the Arab world's leading public intellectuals" and writes extensively on global politics and is widely considered a leading authority on the Middle East and international affairs.Although he grew up in Israel, Marwan Bishara has spent most of his adult life outside the country, including periods of studying, living and working in the United States and France as well as traveling extensively in the course of his career interests, travel which he has described as providing "perspectives like no other".Cover jacket blurb from Publisher.
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Arab Palestinian journalist Marwan Bishara ( Arabic : مروان بشارة ) is a Palestinian Arab author, columnist and senior political analyst for Al Jazeera English , born in Nazareth, Israel in 1969. From 2007 to 2014, Bishara was the editor and host of their flagship programme Empire , which examined global powers and their agendas in a fusion of documentary and debate with politicians, generals, philosophers, academics, novelists, movie directors, and activists from the world over. He has been described as "one of the Arab world's leading public intellectuals" and writes extensively on global politics and is widely considered a leading authority on the Middle East and international affairs. Although he was born in occupied Palestine in 1969, Bishara has spent most of his adult life outside the country, including periods of studying, living and working in the United States and France as well as traveling extensively in the course of his career interests, travel which he has described as providing "perspectives like no other". Cover jacket blurb from Publisher.
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“antisemitism” appeared 2 times in this article's opening at its peak. Today the opening has none; the body has 2. Read the current article and compare.
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arab palestinian political commentator and academic
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palestinian arab author
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