“Peace in the Middle East” might get a whole new meaning if Ukraine’s suggestion moves forward to use Jerusalem as the location for peace talks with Russia. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told a media briefing on Saturday that he proposed…
On paper, it’s a disaster. Israel’s newly inaugurated Prime Minister, Naftali Bennett, is a right-leaning, pro-settlement legislator who has generally appeared more conservative politically than his predecessor Benjamin Netanyahu. United States President Joe Biden, meanwhile, is a leftist being urged…
With elections just weeks away in Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing for Israeli sovereignty over all the Jewish communities in the Biblical heartland of Judea and Samaria. Those communities—also known as settlements—are located in the so-called West Bank,…
A new proposal for Middle East peace talks has emerged alongside France’s plans, and this one isn’t in Jerusalem, Ramallah, or Cairo. In fact, it’s not in the Middle East at all—it’s in Moscow. But despite the change in venue,…
Israel-Palestinian peace talks are already on ice, but they’ll be in a deep freeze if the Palestinians bring the Hamas terror group back into their government as currently planned. What’s more, American support for the Palestinians could be frozen then…
It wasn’t that long ago, less than nine months, that the US wanted the Israel-Palestinian talks to forge a “final status agreement.” Then, the focus for the talks tempered to just reaching a “framework agreement.” Now, the US is just…