May 6, 2012: Following Through
http://www.arlenefromisrael.info/current-postings/
The original expectation that Syria would not retaliate for Israel's hits inside of that country appears to be holding true:
A Syrian government official has indicated that Syria would not be responding "immediately: "Syria will...
Iran is stepping up its preparations for war with Israel
http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/concoughlin/100215349/iran-is-stepping-up-its-preparations-for-war-with-israel/
Confirmation that Israeli warplanes have carried out a series of air strikes in Syria against consignments of missiles being shipped to Hizbollah in southern Lebanon has highlighted Iran's attempts to reinforce its regional allies...
Iran’s Plans to Take Over Syria
http://jcpa.org/article/irans-plans-to-take-over-syria/
In mid-April, Hizbullah leader Hassan Nasrallah paid a secret visit to Tehran where he met with the top Iranian officials headed by Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and Gen. Qasem Suleimani, the commander of the...
Rival Clans Vying for Power in Jordan
http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2013/05/rival_clans_vying_for_power_in_jordan.html
The recent violence at two universities in Southern Jordan, Mu'tah University and Al Hussein bin Talal, along with clashes taking place off campus, may in fact be a sign that much worse is about...
State Department Stonewall
http://freebeacon.com/state-department-stonewall/
A legal watchdog group says the State Department is stonewalling its efforts to obtain records relating to State Department official Mark Ward’s participation in a December 2012 conference organized by the controversial Muslim American...
Israeli Checkpoints Stop Terrorists, not Elections
http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/3695/israeli-checkpoints-palestinian-elections
Is it true that Palestinians cannot hold new elections because of Israeli security measures?
This is a claim, often made in the U.S., Canada and parts of Europe, is that the Palestinians have not been...
An Improved Arab Peace Initiative?
http://jcpa.org/an-improved-arab-peace-initiative/
The Arab Peace Initiative, which was adopted at the Beirut summit in 2002, returned to the diplomatic discourse after an April 29 visit to Washington by an Arab League delegation.
Politicians and commentators attributed supreme...
Israeli Checkpoints Stop Terrorists, not Elections
http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/3695/israeli-checkpoints-palestinian-elections
Is it true that Palestinians cannot hold new elections because of Israeli security measures?
This is a claim, often made in the U.S., Canada and parts of Europe, is that the Palestinians have not been...
An Improved Arab Peace Initiative?
http://jcpa.org/an-improved-arab-peace-initiative/
The Arab Peace Initiative, which was adopted at the Beirut summit in 2002, returned to the diplomatic discourse after an April 29 visit to Washington by an Arab League delegation.
Politicians and commentators attributed supreme...
Assessing Alan Dershowitz’s View of Peace
Machmud Abbas and Alan Dershowitz. JPost
At the Jerusalem Post Conference on April 28, 2013, Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz once again declare that he has received assurances from Palestinian Authority leader Machmud Abbas, AKA...