Peres Centre Investigated by Norway’s Foreign Office

The Norwegian Foreign Office (UD) has started investigating the Peres Peace Centre in Israel, and into the way the centre has used Norwegian monitary contributions. It was the Peres Centre that awarded a peace prize...

Briefing with Defence Expert Richard Perle Concerning Saudi Arabia

A briefing given last month to a top Pentagon advisory board described Saudi Arabia as an enemy of the United States, and recommended that U.S. officials give it an ultimatum to stop backing terrorism...

Red Dawn Alert

The phrase "Red Dawn" may sound like a good name for a modern rock band, but in the town of Sderot located just outside of the northern Gaza Strip,it means something entirely different. When...

Canada Withdraws Funds From UNRWA

http://www.thebulletin.us/articles/2010/01/16/news/world/doc4b515a4c73cac050300680.prt PUBLISHED: SATURDAY, JANUARY 16, 2010 Jerusalem - A senior Canadian government official has briefed officials in Israel and the Palestinian Authority with the news of Canada’s decision to defund the United Nations Refugee Works Agency...

The Untold Story of Josh Fattal

http://www.jewishexponent.com/article/24422/ The_Untold_Story_of_Josh_Fattal/ American hiker Josh Fattal (center) is greeted on Sept. 21, 2011 in Muscat, Oman, after Tehran released him and Shane Bauer on bail, months after handing them hefty jail terms. Getty Images By now, the whole world...

As war looms large, Israel is sticking its head in the sand

http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/opinion/as-war-looms -large-israel-is-sticking-its-head-in-the-sand-1.383158 This week, the head of the Home Front Command, Maj. Gen. Eyal Eisenberg, said what he thought to the Institute for National Security Studies at Tel Aviv University. "It's being called the Arab Spring,...

Four Questions for Fayyad

Salman Fayad has announced that he may resign as the head of the Palestinian Authority, where he earned an undeserved reputation with the media as someone who led the Palestinian Arab people in a...

Israel Said Able To Destroy Iran Nukes

http://www.menewsline.com A leading European analyst has determined that Israel could destroy Iran's nuclear weapons infrastructure. A former senior German defense official has asserted that the Israel Air Force was capable of destroying key Iran's nuclear facilities...

Genocides, unlike hurricanes, are predictable, says world expert. And Iran is following the pattern

http://www.timesofisrael.com/genocides-unlike-hurricanes-are-predictable-says-world-expert-and-iran-is-following-the-pattern/ Genocide is neither “linear nor inexorable.” It is, rather, predictable and preventable, so long as you recognize the universal signs. And Iran, in its language and action, has taken six of the eight steps...

Remembering Chris Stevens in Jerusalem

http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Letters/Article.aspx?id=285 During his posting in Jerusalem as a senior political officer at the US Consulate in 2004-2006, our agency maintained direct contact with J. Christopher Stevens, the US ambassador to Libya who was slain Tuesday...