In Gaza, the Path to Escalation is Short

In Gaza, there are always enough explosives to blow up a deal, but the election campaign could obligate the Israeli government to adopt a more hawkish policy on the terrorist enclave.
Pennsylvania Officials Join Bigoted CAIR for “Islamophobia” Events

Philanthropic organizations and foundations should be held accountable for failing to do their due diligence and looking into the backgrounds of the members they promote publicly.
On Support for the Two-State Solution

Ten progressive Jewish groups sent a letter calling on the US House of Representatives leadership to vote on House Resolution 326, which supports the two-state solution.
The Priorities of Palestinian Leaders

Some 18 Palestinian journalists, political and social activists, and academics have been killed in Syria in recent years, while dozens of others have been arrested.
The Iranian-Palestinian Plan to Thwart Trump’s Peace Plan

As the US administration prepares to roll out its long-awaited plan for peace in the Middle East, also known as the “Deal of the Century,” Iran appears to be increasing its efforts to help its allies in the region try to thwart the plan.
Why are the Palestinians so Opposed to the ‘Deal of the Century’?

There are many reasons the Palestinian Arabs oppose Trump’s initiative, but a central one is that Iran stands behind Hamas and Islamic Jihad, and the Islamic Republic opposes any agreement that puts an end to hostilities with Israel.
Foot, Shoot Thyself

A lifeline from the West has been thrown into the churning sea that is Arab society and stands ready to help put the Palestinians in a better environment.
Palestinians: The New Hamas List of ‘Traitors’

The Palestinian Hamas movement that rules the Gaza Strip has never tolerated any form of criticism.
Six-Month Ceasefire Announced…But Then There Was None

Israeli media reported a long-term ceasefire was agreed upon but just a few hours later, Israeli and Gazan sources denied any ceasefire.
Palestinians: No Freedom of Expression Under New Government

The first promise the new Palestinian Authority (PA) government made after it was sworn in last month was that it would honor public freedoms