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Obama Flinches On Israel After Starting Out Tough

The Washington Post | Glenn Kessler | Posted 11.05.2009 | Politics


President Obama came into office insisting that his administration would press hard and fast to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. But after ni...

A Strategic Necessity

Alon Ben-Meir | Posted 08.31.2009 | World


Alon Ben-Meir

If Israel has full American backing in security and defense, it will have more flexibility to concede the occupied territories because ultimately ensuring Israel's security takes away its main rational for keeping Palestinian and Syrian territories.