THE MAVI MARMARA INCIDENT, RAFAH, AND EGYPT’S STEEL WALL
July 1, 2010
Tally Helfont is an FPRI research fellow. Her research
focuses on Middle East-related issues and radical Islamic
movements. She also instructs training courses on behalf of
K3 Enterprises in Civil Information Management to U.S.
Military Civil...
Study Shows UN Refugee Agency Aids Terror, Not Peace
The UN agency specializing in aid to Palestinian refugees has become a chronically corrupt organization whose funds are siphoned off by terror groups, especially in Gaza, according to a new series of studies by...
Put Palestinian Tactics, Not Israeli Military Justice, On Trial
http://www.commentarymagazine.com/2012/02/20/
palestinian-tactics-israeli-justice-west-ban/
Yesterday, the New York Times devoted considerable space to the story of one Islam Dar Ayyoub, a 15-year-old Palestinian from a village near Ramallah. According to the story, Ayyoub’s childhood was stolen from him...
Palestinian Authority would avoid a military confrontation with Israel in 2012
http://www.menewsline.com
Israel's intelligence community has determined that the Palestinian Authority would avoid a military confrontation with Israel in 2012.
Israeli sources have told U.S. officials and analysts that the PA was not interested in what they...
Legal committee appointed by PM: Israelis have a legal right to settle all Judea...
http://imra.org.il/story.php3?id=57367
According to the committee, communities that were built on land owned by the state, or privately owned Israeli land, with the help of government bodies could not be classified as "unauthorized" due to the...
Fayyad “ready to resign”
http://www.maannews.net/eng/ViewDetails.aspx?ID=517945
RAMALLAH (Ma'an) -- Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad on Thursday announced he would resign if that was the will of the people, amid growing protests across the West Bank over the rising cost...
The Useful Myth that Obama Now Likes Israel
http://rubinreports.blogspot.co.il/2012/12/the-useful-myth-that-obama-now-likes.html
Reality, especially in 2012, is very hard to face. So many hopes dashed; so many bad things happening. So people can be forgiven for taking refuge in wishful thinking. Sometimes, not telling the truth...
Weekly Commentary: JCPA poll shows Israelis do not think pigs can fly
http://imra.org.il/story.php3?id=59472
Date: 20 December 2012
Typical polls of the Israeli public ask respondents if they would be willing to make concession "x" in exchange for peace.
The problem is, of course, that concession "x" isn't in exchange...
What Abbas Missed in His UN Speech
http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/4001/abbas-un-speech
As Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas was delivering his speech at the General Assembly of the United Nations last week, one of his officials in Ramallah revealed that 250,000 out of the approximately 600,000...