Lost in the Desert
2013-09-27
Just when he thought he could get out, the Middle East pulls Obama back in.Continue Reading
Smoke and Mirrors: The “New” Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
2013-09-08
US illusions, Israeli intransigence, Palestinian desperation, same old storyContinue Reading
US on Israeli Settlements: A Policy Without A Policy
2013-08-18
Advertisements This article originally appeared at LobeLog. Some days, it must be really difficult to be the State Department’s spokesperson. It doesn’t seem like a bad job to have at all, but on certain questions it’s impossible to not look like an idiot. A lot of those questions are connectedContinue Reading
Mideast Peace Talks Get New Lease on Life
2013-07-30
Advertisements Six months of United States diplomatic efforts have finally restarted talks between Israelis and Palestinians, yet pessimism about their potential for success persists. On Monday, negotiators from both sides met in Washington for the first time since talks broke off three years ago, amid Israel’s refusal to concede toContinue Reading