PLO Invites Hamas and Islamic Jihad to join on the Basis of “The Phased...
Official Palestinian media declared on March 29th, 2005 that Mahmoud Abbas's Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and the HAMAS and Islamic Jihad organizations have agreed in principle to full unification, with all sides recognizing the...
NEW PALESTINIAN INITIATIVE: NO “IMPLICIT” RECOGNITION OF ISRAEL
Hamas, Fatah and other Palestinian terrorist organizations have formed a common front to make war on the state of Israel, while orchestrating a sophisticated PR campaign throughout the world and especially in Israel to...
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...
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...
“Bill Clinton: Israel-Syria peace deal could be reached within 35 minutes”
A peace agreement between Israel and Syria could be reached within 35 minutes, former U.S. president Bill Clinton told the Lebanon-based Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper in an interview published Sunday.
Clinton said Israel and Syria were...
Incisive Commentary from Arlene Kushner, Augu. 5th-10th, 2007
Posting: August 10, 2007
"Our IDF"
I want to return here to the issue of soldiers who refused to participate in evicting Hevron residents from the marketplace, Mitzpe Shalhevet.
The story as it was widely presented, was...
Genesis of an Anti-Semitic State
Imagine, if you would, that a nascent nation state, somewhere in the world, was in formation that had taken on these features:
Its new constitution would not allow for any juridical status for Judaism.
Jews would...
Incisive Commentary from Arlene Kushner
Posting: October 9, 2007
"Speechless?"
Not quite. It takes a lot to render me speechless. But the events of the last few days push me in that direction. The foolishness, the essential errors in thinking, the...
PCPO Poll of Palestinians: 56.0 %:41.4% oppose suicide bombings inside Israel, 89.8% Don’t give...
Poll No. 165 Date: June 18, 2008
The most recent poll of the Palestinian Center for Public Opinion prepared by Dr. Nabil Kukali has revealed that:
(83.0 %) of the Palestinians support at present the Palestinian-Israeli...