This Week in The P.A. 20th March, 2006

Welcome to the thirteenth edition of "Inside the PA," a weekly on-line publication designed to provide an open-source and yet valuable insight into the workings of the Palestinian Authority. We will review important statements...

Telling Interview from April 2000 Concerning UNRWA Education

Date:April 4th, 2000. Location: Netherlands rep. office at Al Birrha, Ramallah Present were Mr Ziad Sharia, Netherlands Development Corporation and liason to UNRWA Education Committee Mr David Bedein, Israel Resource News Agency Dr Daphne Burdman, Psychiatric Research Associate According to Mr...

SWC Encouraged by US linkage of renewed UNRWA aid to Curriculum that Doesn’t Promote...

The Simon Wiesenthal Center (SWC) is lauding the Biden Administration’s linkage of renewed aid to UNRWA to a curriculum that “does not promote incitement”. “The fact that Secretary of State Blinken will be required to...

The legal case for Judea and Samaria

http://www.israelhayom.com/site/newsletter_article.php?id=14003 If international legitimacy for the settlement enterprise were a horse, one could say that it's been long out of the barn. Those roaming the halls of power worldwide -- from the White House in...

‘Moderate’ Palestinian President Abbas Praises Dead Terrorists as ‘Martyrs’

http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Peace/2013/01/14/Palestinian-President-Abbas-Praises-Dead-Terrorists-as-Martyrs An example came earlier this month, when Abbas praised a litany of deceased Palestinian terrorists as martyrs; included in his praise were Hamas founder Sheik Ahmed Yassin, Palestinian Islamic Jihad founder Fathi Shikaki, and...

News Analysis

A recent column, "Just Knock It off," by Tom Friedman, writing in the NY Times. refers to Israel as a "spoiled child" for not acceding to Obama's demands for a continuation of the freeze. Israel,...

Interview with David Bedein About News Coverage of the PLO and the Palestinian Authority

David Bedein, donned in a knit kippah and trademark broad smile - clearly enjoys sharing that he defies stereotypes. "It's not many people who say to their wife on the phone when she asks, 'Where...

Abbas Attacks Israeli ‘War Crimes’ and ‘Intentional Murder’ of 2 Youths as Deliberate Attempt...

JERUSALEM--May 5, 2005 The official Palestinian Authority (PA) media opened their reports Thursday with a slashing attack on Israel for "deliberately killing" two Palestinian youths yesterday as part of an intentional Israeli plan to bust...

Ten Lessons of the Recent Gaza War

Only time will tell whether Israel has been successful in buying for itself some time before it needs to “mow the grass” in Gaza again. In the meantime, Israel must learn from what transpired...

HOW PALESTINIAN SCHOOLBOOKS INDOCTRINATE STUDENTS AGAINST ISRAEL

The think tank that I run, the Center for Near East Policy Research, has completed a four-year research activity in which all 364 schoolbooks for grades 1-12 that were published by the Palestinian Authority...