Geneva Discord

The Geneva Initiative has been offered, with much fanfare, as the final peace solution in the Middle East. However, its significant defects would place Israel in a perpetual state of defense, while doing nothing...

Covering Left Wing Conferences in the US – in Boston and in Columbus

We dispatched a journalist to report on a conference that took place More gathered on the weekend of October 31-November 2nd in Boston, where more than 700 particpants discusse thee Geneva accords that have...

NGOs – The New Israel Fund and the Propaganda War Against Israel

The primary threats to Israel's survival do not come from Iran's weapons of mass destruction, or from Palestinian terrorists. Rather, the deeper danger comes from the continuing propaganda campaign that rejects Israel's legitimacy and...

Update on US-Saudi military cooperation

U.S., SAUDIS PREPARE FOR BOLSTERED MILITARY TRAINING ABU DHABI November 12, 2003 -- Saudi Arabia and the United States are completing details for an accelerated military training schedule for 2004. The U.S. Defense Department...

UNRWA Commissioner General Peter Hansen: A Profile of Unprofessionalism

In a recent interview with The Jordan Times, UNRWA Commissioner-General Peter Hansen said, "I challenge to produce anything I've said that's been one-sided or unbalanced." As the only nongovernmental organization exclusively mandated to...

Why Do News Agencies Question Security Checks for Journalists in Jerusalem?

Israel Government Press Office Director Danny Seaman is asking for security checks on all journalists -- whether or not they work for bona fide news agencies. For that security check request, some news agencies...

The Ford Foundation – New Israel Fund Axis

NGO Monitor Analysis (Vol. 2 No. 3) 23 October 2003 Ford Foundation - New Israel Fund Alliance The Ford Foundation, one of the largest philanthropic bodies in the world, has announced a $20 million peace...

The Message Conveyed by Dennis Ross’s “Guests” in Washington

With thanks to Dr Aaron Lerner of IMRA for pointing this out to us - DB The Jerusalem Times (independent Palestinian weekly) 30 October 2003 www.jerusalem-times.net/article/news/details/detail.asp?id=4298 Three Senior Fateh Officials ended up a one week visit to...

Why did Dennis Ross Roll Out the Red Carpet to Welcome the Fateh Tanzim...

Dennis Ross, the special Middle East coordinator during the Clinton administrations from 1993 to 2001, and now the director of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, and the new head of the "Jewish...

Sixteen Reservations Concerning the Geneva “Understandings”

The following is based on the text of Yossi Beilin's Geneva Accord as obtained by Haaretz. A key feature of Beilin's "Geneva Accord" is its anarchic rush to drop supervision (supervision to prevent the smuggling...