Israel American Foreign Policy

Why Robert Wexler

Alon Ben-Meir | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: US Middle East Policy, Robert Wexler, Israel, Timothy Mitchell, Barack Obama, Israel American Foreign Policy, Obama Middle East Envoy, George MItchell, Israel Palestine, World News
Alon Ben-Meir

The State Department is considering replacing George Mitchell with someone who brings new momentum to the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations. Wexler, not only fits the coin but possesses the qualities that could make a difference.

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Israel's Bunker Mentality

Carlo Strenger | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Gaza Blockade, Gaza, Gaza Flotilla Raid, Avigdor Lieberman, Israel American Foreign Policy, Gaza Flotilla, Benjamin Netanyahu, Amos Oz, Bernard Henri Levy, Israel, World News
Carlo Strenger

There are two profound psychological blocks that do not allow Israel's leadership to get off its disastrous course, once again proven by the Flotilla Disaster: one is sheer fear, the other is self-righteousness.

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Obama's Passover Seder

Thane Rosenbaum | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Israel American Politics, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Joe Biden Vice President, Hillary Clinton Secretary of State, President Obama, Seder, Sphinx, East Jerusalem, Red Sea, Jerusalem, Passover Seder, Egypt, Israel American Foreign Policy, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Passover, Elijah, World News
Thane Rosenbaum

Israel's head of state ultimately left America as if he had been banished from Egypt, passed over like some dime store diplomat.

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