Daily Archives: January 5, 2011
Next Flashpoint in Mideast Could Be Gas Fields Off Mediterranean Coast: Dispute With Lebanon...
UNITED NATIONS - The next flashpoint in the Middle East could be the gas fields off Israel's Mediterranean coast, where the discovery of large cashes of natural gas is raising homes that Israel could...
Why Isn’t Obama Pressuring thePalestinians?
For the first time since the Oslo peace process started 18 years ago, Palestinian leaders are openly refusing to negotiate with the government of Israel, and U.S. President Barack Obama's administration is doing very...
A New Palestinian Lie About Israel and The Need to Discount Such Stories Systematically
What happens when the New York Times publishes, with no investigation, an atrocity story about Israel that is not only false but ridiculously so, based on the most obvious starting point: death by tear-gas...
Behind The Scene With David Bedein: Archive of Recent Weekly Radio Newsreel News Analysis...
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen: Ready to play hardball
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The new House Foreign Affairs Committee chairwoman says she is determined to ‘show Israel that we are strongly in its corner.'
WASHINGTON - Ileana Ros-Lehtinen wasn’t pleased. She had just moved into her...
Initiative: Knesset to Probe Foreign Government Funding of Israeli NGO’s that Lambast the Israeli...
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4008684,00.html
Yisrael Beiteinu says has majority to establish parliamentary inquiry commission
to investigate cooperation between international 'anti-Zionist' groups and local
organizations The Yisrael Beiteinu party announced Monday that it has submitted
a request to establish a parliamentary...
Beware of Palestinian data: Israeli policymakers afflicted by demographobia – the illogical fear of...
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4008247,00.html
The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) declared in December,
2010 that 2014 will, ostensibly, usher in a Jewish-Arab demographic parity
between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean followed by an Arab majority.
That projection has...
Israel and the US Administration: A Midterm Assessment
http://www.inss.org.il/publications.php?cat=21&incat=&read=4715
There has recently been much discussion of the State of Israel’s “bleak
diplomatic situation,” and a dismissal of Israel's foreign policy over the
last two years as a string of failures. The declaration by a...
A Lesson in Politics : The Integrity of Ben Gurion Unversity is on the...
Ben Gurion University is in stress. The recent reports published by
the “Im Tirtzu” student movement about the Post-Zionist political
control dominating important parts of the university have had their
effect and impact. They have managed to...
The Settlements Issue: Distorting the Geneva Convention and the Oslo Accords
Published January 2011
http://www.jcpa.org/JCPA/Templates/ShowPage.asp?DRIT=1&DBID=1&LNGID=1&TMID=111&FID=378&PID=0&IID=5603&TTL=The_Settlements_Issue:_Distorting_the_Geneva_Convention_and_the_Oslo_Accords
Vol. 10, No. 20 5 January 2011
Alan Baker
Palestinian representatives at the UN have prepared a draft resolution that will seek to declare that Israeli settlements are "illegal and constitute a major obstacle...