Israelis and Palestinians Moving Apart, Not Closer
2014-01-22
Obama says chances of Israel-Palestine deal are “less than 50-50.” Yes, Mr. President, zero would indeed be less than that. Continue Reading
Domestic Issues Challenge Israel, US and the Palestinians
2014-01-04
Advertisements This article originally appeared at LobeLog As US Secretary of State John Kerry pursues talks in Jerusalem and Ramallah, political opportunists on all sides are trying to seize the moment to advance their goals. Kerry emerged from his second day of meetings with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas trying toContinue Reading
Kerry Lands In The Israel-Palestine Blame Game
2014-01-04
Advertisements This article was originally published at LobeLog. US Secretary of State John Kerry landed in Israel on Jan. 2, starting 2014 with an attempt to save what is increasingly looking like a doomed round of negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority. The grim atmosphere was reinforced immediatelyContinue Reading
2013 Brings No Change to US Policy On Israel-Palestine
2013-12-30
Advertisements This article originally appeared at LobeLog. When it comes to the tedious dance between the United States, Israel and the Palestinian Authority, the more things change, the more they stay the same. As 2013 draws to a close, we have another proof of that cliché. As 2013 dawned, PresidentContinue Reading
The New AIPAC: Win Some, Lose Some
2013-12-13
This will be a long road, but I believe we are seeing the end of the fearsome Israel Lobby as we know it, and I feel fine.Continue Reading