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Israel Must Act Unilaterally If It Must
July 15, 2001
What if Israel's Prime Minster Sharon gets his wish and the Palestinians deliver a full week without violence, followed by A six-week cooling-off period? Even if, finally, political negotiation then resumes, it will still be only a matter of time before a new wave of violence erupts. Why? Because neither sides appreciates each other's bottom line. Without such mutual acceptance it is impossible to build an equitable and permanent settlement.
How To Restart Peace Talks
May 30, 2001
Major negotiating blunders at Camp David last summer by former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat led to the current, disastrous Israeli-Palestinian violence.
Now Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's ``negoti...
Jerusalem's Final Status
September 23, 2000
Jerusalem evokes profound emotional and political trepidation because, unlike any other city, Jerusalem is an aberration of time and place. What makes Jerusalem unique is not only its long and turbulent history but its continued existence in defiance of his...
Syria's Turn
September 1, 2000
On the surface, the Camp David summit between President Clinton, Prime Minister Barak and Chairman Arafat failed to achie... |
Asad's Legacy
June 12, 2000
The sudden death of Syria's President El-Asad has dramatically changed the political landscape in the Middle East. It has the potential to complicate the Syrian-Lebanese- Israeli conflict and further destabilize the region, or to create new opportunitie...
Barak's Rude Awakening
March 5, 2000
It is time for Prime Minister Barak to do some house cleaning if he wants to restore his credibility and achieve peace with Syria and the Palestinians with security and dignity. Sadly, it took the killing of seven Israeli soldiers and large scale of violen...
Withdraw From Lebanon
February 21, 2000
The violent flare-up across the Israeli-Lebanese border between the Irani-Syrian backed Party of God (Hizbullah) and Israeli forces, during the first half of February, may provide the impetus for a unilateral Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon with or without ...
A Way Out
February 6, 2000
The intensified violence between the Irani-backed Party of God (Hizbullah) and Israeli forces in southern Lebanon presents both Israel and Syria with two perspectives: a taste of the horror that will rain on the region should the peace process collapse, and...
The Final Requisites For A Syrian-Israeli Peace
January 23, 2000
"Full withdrawal for full peace" is an axiom that Israeli and Syrian leaders, along with a clear majority of their public, have long since they accepted. No Syrian leader can accept a partial Israeli withdrawal from the Golan in exchange for warm ...
In A Referendum, The Israelis Will Choose Peace
January 16, 2000
As long as Prime Minister Barak delivers a normal peace with Syria, with iron-clad security arrangements, the Israelis will choose the path of peace even if it means a total withdrawal from the Golan Heights and a complete relocation of the settlers.
De...
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