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FATAH-HAMAS RECONCILIATION

May 9, 2011

The Fatah-Hamas reconciliation agreement is a byproduct of the Arab Spring, and the Palestinian chess game to position the public of both the West Bank and Gaza Strip for Palestinian statehood. The questions that the deal raises are numerous-yet so are the possibilities. Should this new Palestinian understanding hold, and should it serve to advance national aspirations for a Palestinian state living at peace alongside the State of Israel, the Fatah-Hama...

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REALPOLITIK VERSUS POLITICAL IDEALS

May 2, 2011

First, I want to congratulate President Obama for bringing the only deserving end to Osama Bin Laden. This will send a clear message to every terrorist that America will remain relentless until we bring an end to the scourge of terrorism.

Notwithst...

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There is also an arabic translation available: سياسة واقعية أم مُثُل سياسيـــة ؟

THE GREAT CHESS GAME

April 25, 2011

Amidst the stalemate in Israeli-Palestinian peacemaking, a storm of diplomatic activity is brewing. The Palestinians, Israel and the United States are carefully calculating what moves to make next. Only the Palestinians appear to have a clear-cut strate...

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There is also an arabic translation available: لعبة الشطرنج الكبيرة

A WILD AND FAR-FETCHED IDEA

April 18, 2011

Will Assad have the courage and the vision to rise to the historic occasion and change the geopolitical dynamics throughout the Middle East?

The time and circumstances have presented Syria's President Bashar Al-Assad with a cle...

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PALESTINIAN INCITEMENT AGAINST ISRAEL

April 11, 2011

Nothing harms the Palestinians' cause more than their continuing incitement and the spread of hatred against Israel, especially among the youth.

The adoption of nonviolent methods by the Palestinian Authority to ad...

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There is also an arabic translation available: التحريض الفلسطيني ضد إسرائيل

ISRAEL AND TURKEY: TIME TO RECONCILE

April 4, 2011

It is time for Erdogan to reassess Turkey's
position and for Netanyahu to act on his own advice.

Privately and quietly, in discussions among officials and analysts in both Israel and Turkey, recognition of t...

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There is also an arabic translation available: حان الآن وقت المصالحة بين إسرائيل و

THE BLIND LEADING THE BLIND

March 28, 2011

It is difficult to be an American Jewish organization advocating support for Israel today. On the one hand, there is the staunch belief that Israel must be defended at all costs, and that any division will expose a weakness in the united Jewish front. O...

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There is also an arabic translation available: أعمى يقود الأعمى

QADDAFI: SURVIVAL IS NOT AN OPTION

March 22, 2011

President Obama has already developed a reputation for tough talk and little action. Worse yet, the United States' cautiousness in the wake of the lessons of Iraq and Afghanistan-while understandable-threaten to paint a picture o...

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THE ARAB UPRISING

March 14, 2011

Conditions that will dominate future discourse:
Promoting democratic reforms in Egypt and throughout the Arab world is critical under any circumstances and no effort should be spared by the indigenous people-in partnership with thei...

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‘AND IF NOT NOW, WHEN?’

March 7, 2011

Is now the right time to pursue a peace agreement? This question is being debated vociferously in Israel today, not only by academics and pundits but by Israel’s own president and prime minister.  In a recent visit to Madrid, President Shimon ...

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