Middle East

http://www.algemeiner.com/2013/04/08/a-10-step-process-how-us-secretary-of-state-john-kerry-could-bring-abbas-and-the-palestinian-authority-to-the-peace-table/ This week, US Secretary of State John Kerry announced that he will use his visit to the Middle East to implore the Palestinian Authority to return to peace talks with Israel. Here is a suggested...

http://www.winnipegjewishreview.com/article_detail.cfm? id=3336&sec=1&title=Is_there_Oil_in_the_Golan_Heights__ Wines,_Mines_and_Israel_awards_first_Golan_oil_drilling_licence The Golan Heights, where recently I took an early morning drive is known to be filled with mine fields that the Israelis installed to deter Syria from ever sending troops and tanks through it....

This week, Canadian Foreign Minister has announced that he will visit areas under the control of the Palestinian Authority to inquire as to how foreign aid funds are being spent. While it would seem natural...

Israel's military has determined the growth of Hamas in the West Bank. Military sources said the army's Central Command has been tracking the growth of the Hamas presence throughout the West Bank. They said the...

http://www.timesofisrael.com/taking-refugees-off-the-table/ NEW YORK - At a small gathering last week in New York City’s Harvard Club, former Labor and Independence MK Dr. Einat Wilf argued against an “insane” policy that was perpetuating the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Israel’s...

http://rubinreports.blogspot.co.il/2013/02/state-of-union-address-on-foreign.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed:+Rubinreports+(RubinReports) While the State of the Union message was overwhelmingly domestically oriented, the foreign policy sections were most interesting. I’ll review them here. The president began in the same neo-patriotic mode used in the second inaugural...

On January 18, 2013, The Jerusalem Post magazine featured a parody of an interview with the non elected Palestinian Arab Authority Prime Minister Fayad, http://themedialine.org/news/news_detail.asp?NewsID=36880 characterized by softball questions that provided Fayad with an opportunity...

On January 18, 2013, The Jerusalem Post magazine featured a parody of an interview with the non elected Palestinian Arab Authority Prime Minister Fayad, http://themedialine.org/news/news_detail.asp?NewsID=36880 characterized by softball questions that provided Fayad with an opportunity...

http://www.jwire.com.au/featured-articles/higher-education-tolerance-as-promoted-by-our-intended-peace-partners-writes-michael-kuttner/32003 A vital prerequisite for any meaningful and durable peace agreement between Israel and its Arab neighbours is a sustained effort to eliminate hate and delegitimisation, refrain from revisionist versions of history and educate present...

http://www.michaelfreund.org/12889/negev-beduin This past Sunday, the largest act of organized theft in the Jewish state's history took place. And the perpetrator was none other than the government of Israel. At its first session since last week's elections, the...