The IS-Kurdish War

http://www.meforum.org/4796/iraq-isis-kurds-battle "Eighty years ago, they joined three nations together and formed Iraq. This mistake must not be repeated … The solution is a breakup," says General Maghdid Haraki. The Kurdish peshmerga officer is speaking from the...

Trump’s Speech Recognizing Jerusalem: What It Says and What It Doesn’t Say

Institute for Contemporary Affairs Founded jointly with the Wechsler Family Foundation Vol. 17, No. 35 President Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital  puts into deep-freeze  plans for a division of the city. Until Trump’s speech,...

ירושלים, “זכות השיבה” ואלימות כפי שהם נלמדים כעת בבתיה”ס של אונר”א ביהודה, שומרון ורצועת...

.1948 סוכנות הסעד והתעסוקה של האו"ם (אונר"א) נוצרה בעקבות המלחמה הערבית-ישראלית של היא מספקת שירותי חינוך, בריאות וסעד לסוג מיוחד במינו של אוכלוסיה בעולם: צאצאי הפליטים הפלסטינים של אותה מלחמה. אלה מוחזקים מזה דורות...

Weekly Commentary: Coalition To Make History Or Waste Opportunity?

For years Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has been postponing many actions relating to Judea and Samaria as he waits for the perfect moment. It is said that a near death experience can change a person's...

Predictable Agendas

Only those who are genetically biased or living in la la land could fail to discern the predictable preordained script which has unfolded this Pesach. The fact that so many have expressed shock, surprise and...

Al-Ahram: Attack on Peace Movement, Sheikh Shaarawi Dead

The following are selections from articles which appeared in the Egyptian English weekly, "Al-Ahram" of Al-Ahram Weekly, 25th June - 1st July, 1998 Reflections The Bureaucrats Behind the People by Hani Shukrallah Managing Editor Al-Ahram Weekly Last Week the...

The Palestinian Security Forces and the Second Intifada

Presentation given at the National Press Club in Washington, DC on July 24th, 2003 (Presentation hosted by the Center For Near East Policy Research and the Israel Resource News Agency) Copyright © Gal Luft Introduction In the period...

Does the Ford Foundation Fund PLO Advocacy?

Is the Ford Foundation one of the world's premier sponsors of terrorism? US Senator Charles Grassely (D) Iowa, Chair of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, thinks the question is a fair one. That is...

Text of Hezbollah leader Hasan Nasrallah’s Speech During “Victory Rally” in Beirut – September...

Hezbollah leader Hasan Nasrallah has addressed in person a rally in Lebanon in which he stressed that the secret to the "victory" of the resistance was that it depended upon "reason, planning, organization and...

Operation Pillar of Defense Summary-

http://sderotmedia.org.il/bin/content.cgi?ID=962&q=7 Fulfilling the Ceasefire Understandings · Eight days after it began, Operation Pillar of Defense ended when understandings were reached regarding a cessation of hostilities as of 2100 hours, November 21, 2012. Until 2300 hours sporadic...