Howard Berman’s reversal is exposed by Haaretz (where’s the American press)
Nailed in Haaretz. Akiva Eldar calls Howard Berman-- sponsor of legislation that would bar Palestinians from even thinking of parking a state here-- a self-loving Jewish American Superman who springs...
View ArticleWill a US veto at the UN invite another 9/11 (followed by an attack on Iran)?
Former U.S. ambassador Charles O. Cecil's letter to President Obama warns that a U.S. veto of Palestine's application for U.N. membership will physically endanger American civilians: ...if the United...
View ArticleBehind aid-cut to Palestinian Authority, more than meets the eye
On the surface, reports over the weekend that Congress has blocked $200 million in aid to the Palestinian Authority (PA) indicate that long-standing threats from U.S. politicians over the PA's United...
View ArticleNYT takes on Europe’s recognition of a Palestinian state
The question of Palestine, or rather the question of Palestinian statehood is plaguing the Israeli government and now the pages of the New York Times. In a round table of op-eds Nadia Hijab, Avital...
View ArticleA Palestinian state has always been a fiction for Zionists
From the Israeli leadership perspective, a Palestinian state in any true capacity has always been a ‘Never-Never Land’ that should remain in the realms of fiction. When Israel and the Palestinians...
View ArticleIn move to recognize Palestine, South Australia has overwhelming majority of...
Australia is a federation of six states which, together with two self-governing territories, have their own constitutions, parliaments, governments and laws. The state where I live, South Australia,...
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The big man is gone, and the Israel lobby will never be the same
Netanyahu easily moved U.S. policy for over a decade, due to the force of his will and the use of the powerful Israel lobby in U.S. politics, especially on the Democratic side. Today one force is...
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Israel advances plans for 1,400 settlement units in East Jerusalem
The new settlements would effectively cut East Jerusalem off from the southern West Bank. “Politically, this is a strategic plan that will strike a blow at the possibility of a Palestinian urban...
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Settler invasion of Ramallah exposes PA impotence
Israeli settlers, escorted by the Israeli army, invaded a neighborhood in Ramallah last week, further dispelling the illusion of PA sovereignty.
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