Monthly Archives: July 2014

Author, "ROADBLOCK TO PEACE- How the UN Perpetuates the Arab-Israeli Conflict: UNRWA policies reconsidered (Jerusalem, 2014) In the midst of this week's war commentary on the radio, TV and newspapers in Israel, the Israel Minister...

Thu Jul 24, 2014 10:09 am (PDT). Posted by: "Yankee" Today our hearts are pounding in fear. Who of us will die? And who will return safely? We are your messengers in fighting. We are fighting...

The United Nations has acknowledged that its facilities in the Gaza Strip were storing Palestinian missiles and rocket. The UN Relief and Works Agency has reported at least two incidents in which its schools were...

Hamas' military wing sparked the war between Israel and the Gaza Strip, a report said. A leading U.S. think tank asserted that the Izzedin Kassam Brigades took the decision to escalate rocket and other attacks...

http://besacenter.org/uncategorized/palestinian-suffering-used-demonize-israel/ Executive Summary: As long as Palestinians continue to serve as lightning rod against Jews, their supposed victimization reaffirming the latter’s millenarian demonization, Israel will never be allowed to defend itself. No sooner had Israel launched...

http://jcpa.org/hamas-attack-tunnels/ Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas prime minister, delivered a revealing speech on March 23, 2014, in which he stressed the strategic importance of the Hamas attack tunnels, which, he argued, have changed the balance of...

http://www.haaretz.com/the-little-match-girl-1.189081 Describing herself as a good mother who speaks with her two children at least once a day - even though both are university students who left home some time ago, one to study in...

http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2014/07/why-israel-is-losing-the-american-media-war.html In many ways, the story of this month's eruption of violence in Israel and Palestine has been depressingly familiar. But in one interesting way it has been a little bit different from the beginning:...

http://www.commentarymagazine.com/2014/07/22/israel-the-faa-and-international-isolation/ For years, peace processors and pundits have threatened that to stop its “growing international isolation,” Israel must make “painful concessions” and withdraw from territory. The “growing isolation” was always a myth. Israel’s trade with...

Shimon Peres leaves the presidency of Israel, after promising the world an era of peace in the Middle East. Peres reiterated his belief in peace at his final visit at the White House in June,...