Abbas’s Police State

http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2012/04/30/abbas_s_police_state?page=0,1 President Barack Obama's administration has loudly touted its efforts to protect peaceful activists across the globe from regimes that would oppress them. On April 26, the White House issued an executive order to stop...

Let Their People Go: Why Glorify the Quasi Enslavement of Migrant Workers ?

http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=20988&preview=true May 1: The worker’s holiday. Placards distributed by Israel’s national labor federation, also known as the Histadrut, call on workers in Israel this year to march on May 1 under the banner “WE ARE...

Officials: U.S. could agree to limited Iranian uranium enrichment

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/world_now/2012/04/washington-in-a-major-concession-obama-administration-officials-say-they-could-support-allowing-iran-to-continue-a-cruci.html WASHINGTON - In a major concession, Obama administration officials say they could support allowing Iran to continue a crucial element of its disputed nuclear program if the government in Tehran took other major steps...

Harvard Prof. Alan Dershowitz denounces BGU’s Neve Gordon (Dept of Political Science) as a...

http://isracampus.org.il/third%20level%20pages/BGU%20-%20Dershowitz%20says%20Neve%20Gordon%20Fifth-Rate%20Pseudo-Academic.htm Special Isracampus Report 29/4/2012 On April 27, 2012 the Right-leaning daily Makor Rishon ran an extensive in-depth interview with the legendary professor of law Alan Dershowitz. The interview covers two full newspaper pages in the "law...

How Egypt’s Presidential Election Will Change the Middle East and the World

http://rubinreports.blogspot.com/2012/04/how-egypts-presidential-election-will.html What might well be the most significant election in Middle East history is about to happen yet the situation and its implications are simply not understood abroad. On May 23-24, with a probable run-off...

Hizbullah Bolsters UAV unit

The Iranian-sponsored Hizbullah was said to have expanded its fleet of unmanned aerial vehicles. Israeli military sources said Hizbullah has been receiving combat and other UAVs from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. They said the...

Obama Overrides Congress in Order to Send $192 Million to Palestinian Authority

http://townhall.com/tipsheet/danieldoherty/2012/04/28/obama_ overrides_congress_in_order_to_send_192_billion_to_palestinian_authority I suspect President Obama and his underlings are really hoping this late night maneuver goes unnoticed. US President Barack Obama has lifted a ban on financial aid to the Palestinian Authority. Obama stated that the...

CBS under fire for ’60 Minutes’ segment attacking Israel

http://freebeacon.com/journalistic-malpractice/ Christian leaders, Middle East experts, and observers on Capitol Hill are crying foul on a CBS News report that they say erroneously blamed Israel for the persecution and migration of Palestinian Christians. The report by...

PA Could Use Troops Against Israel

www.menewsline.com The Palestinian Authority could use its tens of thousands of troops for a new war against Israel, a report said. The Institute for National Security Studies asserted that PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas could order Palestinian...

Following Abbas’ Letter to Netanyahu: Options Available to the Palestinian Authority

http://www.inss.org.il/upload/%28FILE%291335095437.pdf The anticipated meeting between Benjamin Netanyahu and Salam Fayyad did not take place, and by all indications, the meeting with Saeb Erekat and the Palestinian intelligence chief did not produce any significant results. According...