Anatomy of Israel’s Cease Fire Declaration: Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Victory

There has not been such unity of purpose in Israel in more than forty years. That unity of purpose in Israel stems from the current intolerable situation which finds one million Israeli citizens who now...

CANADA CAN JUMP START THE PEACE PROCESS: CAN ASSERT ITS LEADERSHIP IN THE REFUGEE...

http://tinyurl.com/yz55vqc Most recently, Israeli President Shimon Peres remarked to the European Union’s Middle East Envoy Miguel Moratinos, that the time has come to revive the dormant Refugee Working Group, comprised of 38 nations, chaired by...

Gaza “Strip Mall”- Did the EU’s Ashton check the opening sales?

As an everyday person and member of the general public, aren't you tired of being lied to? This past Saturday night the Gaza Strip had a grand opening for its new shopping mall called...

Israeli Police Treatment of Minors and Rabbis

On Aug. 11, police released three teenage girls after they were arrested with another 37 people on a march from Nablus to Jericho in the West Bank on Aug. 10. The three said police...

Saddam-style freedom at Ben Gurion University in Beer Sheva, Israel.

Omer Gertel // Saddam Hussein won 100% of the vote in the elections held in Iraq in 2002. This accomplishment made him very happy, as it proved that popular support for him grew since the 1995 elections,...

Is the US Training Israel’s Enemies?

There are strong reservations about the wisdom of the US training a Palestinian security force. Israel recently approved the delivery of Russian armored personnel carriers for the Palestinian Authority, while it continues to laud American...

Monograph: As Negotiations Resume: The Palestinian Authority Stand on the “Right of Return”

Mahmoud Abbas Of primary interest when examining the position of the Palestinian Authority with regard to the “right of return” is the stand of Mahmoud Abbas (aka Abu Mazen), president of the PA. Abbas’s position on...

A SHORT HISTORY OF U.S. GUARANTEES TO ISRAEL

Pres. Obama seems surprised that Bibi is so insistent on dotting the i's and crossing the t's in his letter of guarantees in order to extend the building moratorium for another 90 days. It’s...

Hamas: Beersheva and Ashdod “settlements” hit in attack: “Grad rockets hit Israel as initial...

With thanks to Imra.org.il for locating this important and newsworthy press release http://www.qassam.ps/news-4326-Grad_rockets_hit_Israel_as_initial_reaction_to_the_Zionist_crimes.html Al Qassam website- In response to Al Shijaiya massacre committed by Israeli occupation and caused of killing 4 Palestinian civilians, including children, Palestinian resistance factions...

No Yellow Brick Road for Palestinian UN Bid

Will the recognition and creation of a Palestinian state by the United Nations Security Council magically end Mideast unrest? Can the UN fulfill the role of the Wizard of Oz and help ensure that...