All posts tagged "current affairs"

• Blogs

  The More They Reassure Us, The More We Worry – Egypt’s Revolution

  By Barry Rubin. I think I was the first person to warn that the Egyptian revolution wasn’t all roses but also had...

• Blogs

  Stef Wertheimer – Israeli Entrepreneur – Views Cairo Protesters as Business Savvy

  This article by Mr. Wertheimer brings a positive and encouraging take on the going events in Egypt. His perspective highlights the possibility...

• Steve

  Israel and the Middle East – end of week Briefing

  News Resources – Israel and the Mideast: Israel to Let 300 Palestinians Return to West Bank from Libya – Barak Ravid Prime...

• Blogs

  Self-proclaimed “pro-Peace” and “pro-Israel” group provides forum for “one-state” incitement

  J Street/NIF Conference Reflects Confused Identity Self-proclaimed “pro-Peace” and “pro-Israel” group provides forum for “one-state” incitement JERUSALEM – Demonstrating its narrowing support,...

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  Palestine – Does the Arab World Truly Want It ?

  A briefing by Efraim Karsh: Mr.Efraim Karsh is editor of the Middle East Quarterly and Professor of Middle East and Mediterranean Studies...

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  Quest for a Middle East peace and for resolution of the Arab-Israeli conflict

  By: Steven Plaut, JEWISH PRESS For the past twenty years the quest for a Middle East peace and for resolution of the...

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  Egyptian Supreme Council of the Armed Forces Under Field Marshal Tantawi – A Recipe for Revolution or More of the Same

  by Col. (ret.) Dr. Jacques Neriah. Egypt is ruled today by the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, under the leadership of...

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  Middle East Myths Exploded – Will these fallacies be replaced, at long last, by a dose of reality?

  By David A. Harris, the Executive Director of the American Jewish Committee. First it was the myth about linkage between Iran and...

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  While we were all busily concentrating on Egypt – Islamic power expands to the east and west

  By Yoram Getzler: LOOK OUT FOR Iran to project its power into the Mediterranean. Barry Rubin reports that Iranian war ships have...

• Blogs

  Hope for the people in Gaza? Is this a Possibility

  Freedom is a addictive – once you taste it you just want more. It seems that in the last few weeks citizens...

• Guest Contributors

  Israel bashers could have taken Israel’s democratic experiment to the Arab world

  by David Suissa They warned us. The geniuses at Peace Now warned us. The brilliant diplomats warned us. The think tanks warned...

• Blogs

  Barry Rubin Follow Up on the Palestine Papers

  by Barry Rubin A reader writes that he agrees with my assessment on the Palestine Papers but then adds that he doesn’t...

• Video

  Israel’s – First Israeli Arab Woman Plastic Surgeon

  For Dr. Rania Elkhatib, the first Israeli Arab woman to become a plastic surgeon in Israel, the job at Rambam Medical Center...

• Blogs

  The Two State Delusion V: Critical Realities:Fatah and Hamas

  By Dr. Arnold M. Soloway, President Emeritus and Founder of the Center for Near East Policy Research* Quite apart from the intrinsically...

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  The Losing the Battle of Psychological Warfare – Israel

  This is a clear understanding of the battle being waged in an effort to undermine “Truth” on a variety of different fronts. ...

• Blogs

  The Settlements Issue – Distorting the Geneva Convention and the Oslo Accords

  by Alan Baker Palestinian representatives at the UN have prepared a draft resolution that will seek to declare that Israeli settlements are...

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  Wikileaks and More – News in the Middle East

  WikiLeaks: Israel Has Only 12-Minute Warning If Iran AttacksIsrael’s army chief Lt.-Gen. Gabi Ashkenazi told a U.S. Congressional delegation he was preparing...

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  Palestinian Authority is like Europe says visiting journalist from Dubai on PA TV

  by Itamar Marcus and Nan Jacques Zilberdik “I felt like I was in Europe,” said a news reader from Dubai to PA...

• Blogs

  Netanyahu Ready to Make Peace Concessions

  “Nothing will stop me” if Palestinians are ready Comprehensive peace plan is ultimate goal Israeli security is vital Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin...

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  What the Western Media Misses : Abu Toameh

  Khaled Abu Toameh by Arsen Ostrovsky A few days ago, I was fortunate to attend a talk by Israeli Arab journalist Khaled...