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The Palestinian-Israeli Negotiations, Or Who’s Bullying Who?

The Palestinian-Israeli Negotiations, Or Who’s Bullying Who?

In the spirit of all the verbal “bullying”  going on in the media recently surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, I have included a must-see video spoof posted on Youtube by the Yesha Council, the regional council for West Bank settlements, mocking John Kerry’s peacemaking efforts.

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New Years Reservations for the Obama Administration Regarding the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

New Years Reservations for the Obama Administration Regarding the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

  1. A Bird Does Not Change Its Feathers. The big players are not going anywhere. In 2014, Netanyahu will still be Prime Minister of Israel, Abbas will still head the Palestinian Authority, and Obama will still be the U.S. president. Obama has for some time now removed himself from the scene, with Secretary of […]

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ASA Boycott of Israel Adds to U.S.-Israel Tensions

ASA Boycott of Israel Adds to U.S.-Israel Tensions

  On Monday, December 16, the American Studies Association voted to boycott Israeli academic institutions.  Members of the ASA voted by a ratio of more than two to one to endorse the boycott in online balloting that concluded Sunday night, the group said. The election was a response to the ASA National Council’s announcement on December […]

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