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Based on the zeal with which the media jumped on the non-story of Clinton's speech in Jerusalem, it is hard to avoid the impression that a lot of people are more interested in seeing Obama fail than succeed.
Ali A. Rizvi | Posted 10.30.2009 | World
How do the Arab/Muslim countries of the OIC plan to continue their criticism of the Israeli occupation and settlement expansion without, in a way, violating their own proposed resolution?
Jamal Juma' | Posted 10.28.2009 | World
If President Obama is to live up to his Nobel, then he should insist that trapping Palestine's emerging Gandhis and Mandelas behind walls is incompatible with a peaceful and just future.
Hagit Ofran | Posted 11.03.2009 | World
The talk and the press reports over the last few months about settlement construction and a settlement freeze have left many confused.
MJ Rosenberg | Posted 10.24.2009 | World
Israeli prime ministers understood that Palestinians viewed the expansion of settlements as something unacceptable during negotiations. This all changed with an interview in Sunday's Washington Post.
GlobalPost | Sara Sorcher | Posted 10.22.2009 | World
By Sara Sorcher AWARTA and SUSYA, West Bank -- The olive branch may be a universal symbol for peace, but in the West Bank, the olive harvest bring...
Ir Amim | Posted 10.21.2009 | World
Focusing public discussion on the possibility of a coming intifada creates its own perils. It shifts the public's attention away from the inherently dangerous policies being pursued in Jerusalem.
Mitchell Cohen | Posted 10.13.2009 | World
Can we learn something from Aristotle about Israeli-Palestinian arguments? Who can persuade whom of what?
Mort Zuckerman | Posted 10.08.2009 | World
The progress being made by the Palestinians, in terms of controlling the terrorists and criminal gangs, is one of the most promising developments to have occurred in decades.
Hagit Ofran | Posted 10.06.2009 | World
Last week, an incident that could have set the entire Middle East on fire was prevented. Netanyahu's secret plan to visit a disputed tunnel in the East Jerusalem Palestinian neighborhood of Silwan was canceled.
Hamdan Azhar | Posted 10.02.2009 | Politics
We will fondly remember our nation's potential to be a force for good in the world under President Obama, but we will always wonder why that potential was never actualized.
AP | MATTI FRIEDMAN | Posted 09.23.2009 | World
JERUSALEM — Israel's foreign minister said Wednesday that the summit of Israeli, U.S. and Palestinian leaders proved Israel could successfully f...
AP | JENNIFER LOVEN | Posted 09.23.2009 | World
NEW YORK — Bristling with impatience, President Barack Obama sternly prodded Israeli and Palestinian leaders to relaunch Mideast peace negotiati...
csmonitor.com | Ilene R. Prusher | Posted 09.21.2009 | World
Meet the Ovadiahs, the Allons, and the Cohens. They're new arrivals in Israeli neighborhoods where freshly laid red-tile roofs and toddler toys dottin...
AP | AMY TEIBEL | Posted 09.17.2009 | World
JERUSALEM — Washington's special envoy to the Mideast on Wednesday wrapped up his second meeting this week with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...
nytimes.com | ETHAN BRONNER and ISABEL KERSHNER | Posted 09.14.2009 | World
HAVAT GILAD, West Bank Of the hundreds of thousands of Israeli settlers in the West Bank, those who live in unauthorized hilltop outposts like this on...
AP | ARON HELLER | Posted 09.15.2009 | World
JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday rejected U.S. calls to freeze all settlement construction in the West Bank and east Jeru...
Daoud Kuttab | Posted 11.11.2009 | World
Israelis understand that the only reality in politics is the reality on the ground. So long as Israeli soldiers control the occupied territories, the idea of a settlement freeze will not take root. I
AP | JOSEF FEDERMAN | Posted 11.09.2009 | World
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has given the green light for hundreds of new homes in a Palestinian-claimed area of Jerus...
Richard Valeriani | Posted 10.23.2009 | Politics
Israeli government approves construction of hundreds of new homes in occupied West Bank. How do you say, "Up yours, Obama " in Hebrew?
AP | MARK LAVIE | Posted 10.22.2009 | World
JERUSALEM — Israel defied U.S. pressure to halt construction in its West Bank settlements Sunday, with key leaders speaking out in support of th...
Jamal Dajani | Posted 09.28.2009 | World
Israel's ever-expanding network of settlements is viewed by many members of the international community as the most significant obstacle to the creation of a viable, sovereign Palestinian state.
Reuters | Posted 09.28.2009 | World
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations could possibly resume without a complete freeze in Israeli building of Jewish settlement...
Edgar M. Bronfman | Posted 09.24.2009 | World
Peace with its neighbors, not the sensitivities of a small minority of religious settlers, has to be Israel's ultimate objective.
Hagit Ofran | Posted 09.20.2009 | World
President Obama, following his meeting with President Mubarak, said yesterday: "There has been movement in the right direction" referring to the repor...
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Hagit Ofran | Posted 11.04.2009 | World