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FATAH RECEIVES GUN SHIPMENTS IN W. BANK
The Fatah movement, bolstered by Western aid, has received new shipments of assault rifles and ammunition.
Palestinian sources said Fatah units in the West Bank received thousands of U.S.-origin M-16 assault rifles. They said the...
President al-Assad Gives an Interview to Kuwaiti Newspaper of al-Anba
With regard to the possibility of war with Israel for the restoration of occupied Golan, the president said: "Syria expects an Israeli aggression at any time, and Syria knows that Israel has a powerful...
Immoderate Fatah: A responsible Palestinian representative would be helpful, but there just isn’t one.
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is currently in the Middle East. As has been the case in the past, one of her goals is to "strengthen" the "moderate" Mahmoud Abbas. Her desire to do...
Our World: Tzipi Livni and us
Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni is an interesting case study in how a public image can trump professional competence in Israeli politics.
Livni was brought into politics by then prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu in 1999. The...
WARREN BUFFET COMES TO SEE HIS INVESTMENT IN ISRAEL: A HANDS ON REPORT
When Israelis think of business people from the USA, they often conjure up images of fast talking ambitious go-getters from New York or Los Angeles.
Indeed, during this reporter's 36 years in Israel, it has...
Commentary on Rice-Livni Encounter
It seems sometimes a rule of thumb that if I wait a day, the news changes.
So it is with what I reported yesterday, from The Jerusalem Post, regarding a linkage being made by the...
IRAN: THE RISE OF A REGIONAL POWER
Volume 10, No. 3, Article 10/10
September 2006
One of the most important developments in the early twenty-first century Middle East is the rise of Iran to become a regional great power. This has come about...
Commentary: The Pope’s Statement; Questiona about Yaalon; Livni and Abbas
It seems as if the Pope has told it like it is with regard to Islam -- referring in an academic context to a propensity within this religion for violence. And see what happened:...
ISRAEL TARGETS JIHAD CHARITIES
Israel has targeted Islamic charities... in an effort to block financing to Hamas and Islamic Jihad.
Officials said the intelligence community has been identifying and tracking Islamic charities, known as Dawa, in the West Bank...
When the Israeli gov’t reminds the world of the “road map”, does PM Olmert...
Israel Government meeting about the Prime Minister's statement on the Roadmap
Jerusalem, May 25, 2003
A. The Government of Israel, today (Sunday), May 25, 2003, considered the Prime Minister's statement on the Roadmap, as well as...
