Taliban Win in Afghanistan Could Fuel Hamas, Hezbollah
The Taliban are a militant movement that is seeking to capture a country from the internationally recognized central government.
I Suspect that Many Israelis Today are Feeling the Way that Israelis Did When Israel’s Then, Longest-Serving Founding Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion, Stepped Aside.
Last Tuesday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with the Palestinian Authority’s President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah
Rebuild What With Whom?
The administration is bolstered from the outside by veteran “peace processer” Dennis Ross, who urged the international community to link humanitarian aid to Hamas demilitarization.
About Those ‘DOA’ Abraham Accords
Biden Administration policy—not a failed “peace process”—is the underpinning of the current Hamas war against Israel.
The Palestinian Voices Blinken Won’t Hear
On the eve of his first official visit to the Middle East, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reaffirmed support for a two-state solution
International outpouring of support (even from Israel’s enemies) following Mt Meron stampede
The United Arab Emirates also expressed its condolences in a tweet posted in Hebrew and English on Twitter.
Can Israel Annex Parts of Judea and Samaria Under Its Next Premier?
Does Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s personal commitment to former President Donald Trump on the subject carry weight?
Hamas Going Through Elections Motions as it Awaits Possible West Bank Chaos
Fatah and Hamas, are preparing for elections in the coming months, and while it remains unclear whether they will really go ahead, Hamas is awaiting possible chaos in the West Bank, which it could exploit to boost its presence.
J Street and the Problem of Palestinian Anti-Semitism
Dylan Williams of J Street, in a recent op-ed, called on the Biden administration to “rebuild the U.S. relationship with moderate Palestinian leaders.”
Will a Palestinian Election Matter?
The prospect of the first vote in 16 years may be intended to win over Joe Biden. But the pretense of democracy won’t fix a political culture that is incompatible with peace.