Daily Archives: June 7, 2013

Strategic Assessment, Volume 16 | No. 1 | April 2013

Contents Leading from Behind: The “Obama Doctrine” and US Policy in the Middle East Sanford Lakoff Eleven Years to the Arab Peace Initiative: Time for an Israeli Regional Strategy Ilai Alon and Gilead Sher The Emergence of the Sunni...

THE RISKS OF FOREIGN PEACEKEEPING FORCES IN THE WEST BANK

Israel’s Experience with International Peacekeepers During the 1967 Six-Day War, I was a soldier serving in Battalion 202 of the Paratroopers Brigade of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). We entered the Gaza Strip from south...

Samantha Power, defender of Israel?

http://www.martinkramer.org/sandbox/2013/06/samantha-power-defender-of-israel/ Samantha Power is now President Obama’s nominee for United States ambassador to the United Nations. In 2002, in the wake of the “Jenin massacre” libel, she famously called for a “mammoth protection force” for...

RENEW TALKS WITH THE PLO: ASK PLO RATIFICATION OF OSLO ACCORDS

http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/renew-talks-with-the-plo-ask-plo-ratification-of-oslo-accords/ Most recently, US Secretary of State Kerry passionately called for the renewal of talks with the PLO. Former President Clinton, who hosted the PLO - Israel ceremonies on the White House lawn twenty years...