Ever had some difficult news that you just had to tell someone in person? Well, that’s what the current Middle East tour from US Under Secretary for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman looks to be. Sherman, also the main US negotiator…
I believe that this year will include dramatic headlines that will surprise, anger, thrill and confuse many. And what could do that, you ask? Well, I believe that this year the Israelis and the Palestinians will reach an interim deal.…
Israeli-Palestinian peace talks may be struggling behind closed doors, but that’s nothing compared to what’s happened outside. For the third time in less than two months, an Israeli soldier has been murdered by Palestinians. The IDF Blog reported that the…
Support for terrorists. Anti-Israel statements. Calling Jerusalem “Islamic” while dismissing its significance to Judaism and Christianity. Yes, the Egyptian opposition has shown its true colors by saying all of the above this week according to Ahram Online. Oh, and they’re…
It’s easy to expect that the current negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians will stall. The previous two decades have seen round after round lead nowhere and Palestinian violence against Israel has continued – at times even increased. And even…
And so it begins again. Israeli and Palestinian negotiators have sat down in the same room and started talking. It’s easy to assume that like each of the previous four times that has been triumphantly announced, this too will…