Four questions for Mahmoud Abbas:PA president needs to explain his duplicitous behavior
Rabbi Abraham Cooper is associate dean of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, and historian Harold Brackman is a consultant to the center.
In conjunction with his appearance at the U.N. General Assembly and meeting with President...
The Secrets that were Buried With Arafat: Few People Know That Arafat Never Got...
Two uniformed PA gaurds stand by Arafat's grave in Ramallah in the West Bank. The grave has a verse from the Koran.
Photo by Rhonda Spivak.
The newly rebuilt Muqata in Ramallah, which is located...
Will the New Israel Fund Change its Policies? Two Leading Israeli Journalists Offer their...
PREMATURE TO CELEBRATE
Ma’ariv. Sept. 21, 2010 by Ben-Dror Yemini (comment) -- The New Israel Fund assists dozens of organizations that do sacred work in fields such as social assistance, women’s rights, environment issues and...
ISRAEL PUBLIC RELATIONS MINISTER, YULI EDELSTEIN:”BARAK DOESN’T PRESENTS US”
Sept.21, 2010
Israel Public Relations Minister Yuli Edelstein bitterly assailed his coalition partner, Israel Defense Minister, Ehud
Barak, fearing that Barak might try to promote an independent policy decision of his own to extend the construction...
The Hamas Threat to Murder Gilad Shalit: Analysis
email: mkedar@mail.biu.ac.il
Dr. Mordechai Kedar (Ph.D. Bar-Ilan U.) Served for 25 years in IDF Military Intelligence specializing in Arab political discourse, Arab mass media, Islamic groups and the Syrian domestic arena.
This time the message is...
The Gaza Strip: Why Is Washington Sticking Its Head in the Sand?
The US Administration, which just forced Israel and the Palestinian Authority to enter direct peace negotiations, seems to have completely forgotten about the Gaza Strip. Perhaps Washington is deliberately sticking its head in the...
A Time of Dialogue: Questions that Jewish Groups Can Ask PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY LEADERS, ABBAS...
This week, Palestinian Authority leaders Machmud Abbas and Salam Fayyad arrive in Washington. According to reports that have appeared in both the Haaretz and the Jerusalem Post newspapers, the purpose of their trip is...
This year Hamas’ summer camps in the Gaza Strip again combined political Islamic indoctrination...
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A critical new text for understanding the Middle East: “The Sources of Iranian negotiating...
There are basically two ways to approach the Middle East:
* Option 1: Understand what makes Farsi- and Arabic-speaking, Muslim-majority societies different from the West given their history, experiences, culture, politics, and other features.
* Option...
Will New Middle East Negotiations Trigger The Next IDF Incursion into Gaza?
Palestinian armed forces have fired 19 rockets, missiles and mortars from Gaza into Sderot and surrounding farming communities in Israel's Western Negev region since September 4th.. Residents of Sderot and the Western Negev...