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Israel Holds Convicts – not prisoners
The term "prisoners" has been inappropriately used to describe those Fatah or Hamas members held in Israeli jails.
The term "prisoner"connotes a soldier taken as a "prisoner of war" in battle.
The Fatah and Hamas members...
A July 4th Message of Concern: Concerning the US State Department Effort to Bolster...
Please allow me to introduce myself: I am an American-Israeli journalist and author writing from Jerusalem on security issues, as well an analyst with the Center for Near East Policy Research, based in Boston...
Sderot Tenses for the Next Round
An Israeli TV crew joined us on our trip to Sderot the other day.
They are in the process of shooting a short documentary on Gush Katif refugees in which we appear.
"The bombing of Sderot...
The Risks to Regional Security from International Forces in Gaza
Jerusalem Issue Brief
Institute for Contemporary Affairs founded jointly at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs with the Wechsler Family Foundation Vol. 7, No. 5 24 June 2007
* With the total collapse of Fatah in...
Will Bush Fund ‘Education For War’ Curriculum?
This week, President Bush, meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, announced that the U.S. government will renew funding for "humanitarian needs" of the Palestinian Authority, on the assumption, as Bush emphasized, that this...
“Our ‘Friend’ Fatah”
During World War One, Germany concluded that its chief ally, Austria-Hungary, was more of a burden than an asset. As one German official put it, that alliance was like being "shackled to a corpse."
And...
The Legacy of Shimon Peres: Durban Renewal
As Israel reels from the British academic boycott against it, the gathering of NGO's under the UN banner in 2001 in Durban, South Africa has not been forgotten.
At that precedent-setting conference prominent Israeli, Palestinian...
B’tselem Projects Tendentious and Unsubstantiated Image of Israel
A leading Israeli-initiated but foreign-funded "human rights" organization -- published a report which claimed that 50% of Palestinian detained by the Israeli security officials were tortured. This internationally publicized report relied heavily on "eyewitness...
Iranian Sponsorship of Fatah
As the Palestinian internecine violence in Gaza becomes increasingly severe, alarm in Israel and the US about what is going to happen there grows apace. The prevailing wisdom, promoted for some time now, is...
Do not free Pini Levy’s killer
On November 13, 1990, I was on reserve duty at a small lookout directly above the Adam Bridge, overlooking the Jordan River. We were a group of nine soldiers, most of us relatively older...
