Daily Archives: September 22, 2010

The Gaza Strip: Why Is Washington Sticking Its Head in the Sand?

The US Administration, which just forced Israel and the Palestinian Authority to enter direct peace negotiations, seems to have completely forgotten about the Gaza Strip. Perhaps Washington is deliberately sticking its head in the...

The Hamas Threat to Murder Gilad Shalit: Analysis

email: mkedar@mail.biu.ac.il Dr. Mordechai Kedar (Ph.D. Bar-Ilan U.) Served for 25 years in IDF Military Intelligence specializing in Arab political discourse, Arab mass media, Islamic groups and the Syrian domestic arena. This time the message is...

ISRAEL PUBLIC RELATIONS MINISTER, YULI EDELSTEIN:”BARAK DOESN’T PRESENTS US”

Sept.21, 2010 Israel Public Relations Minister Yuli Edelstein bitterly assailed his coalition partner, Israel Defense Minister, Ehud Barak, fearing that Barak might try to promote an independent policy decision of his own to extend the construction...

Will the New Israel Fund Change its Policies? Two Leading Israeli Journalists Offer their...

PREMATURE TO CELEBRATE Ma’ariv. Sept. 21, 2010 by Ben-Dror Yemini (comment) -- The New Israel Fund assists dozens of organizations that do sacred work in fields such as social assistance, women’s rights, environment issues and...

The Secrets that were Buried With Arafat: Few People Know That Arafat Never Got...

Two uniformed PA gaurds stand by Arafat's grave in Ramallah in the West Bank. The grave has a verse from the Koran. Photo by Rhonda Spivak. The newly rebuilt Muqata in Ramallah, which is located...