Obama's Mideast Failure: It's The Lobby, Stupid
The reason the United States continues to fail on the Israeli-Palestinian track is because of the power of the pro-Israel lobby -- not just AIPAC, but its friends and followers -- in Washington.
The reason the United States continues to fail on the Israeli-Palestinian track is because of the power of the pro-Israel lobby -- not just AIPAC, but its friends and followers -- in Washington.
Daoud Kuttab | Posted 11.05.2009 | World
As first lady, Hillary Clinton was the darling of Palestinians and Arabs when late in Bill Clinton's term she uttered the hot button word "Palestine." Since then she has flip-flopped depending on the political winds.
Russell Bishop | Posted 11.02.2009 | Living
Anyone who has ever worked with victims of various tragedies will know that there is a great deal of difference between what happened and how the person responds to what happened.
AP | MATTI FRIEDMAN | Posted 08.28.2009 | World
JERUSALEM — Israel's prime minister and the top U.S. Mideast envoy said they made progress Tuesday on their dispute over West Bank settlements, ...
Amjad Atallah | Posted 08.27.2009 | World
Noah Efron: "To be a secular Israeli in 2009 is a demoralizing and demoralized affair... We are tired of the bombs... Of UN and EU condemnations... Of our lives and tired of ourselves."
Christopher Herbert and Victoria Kataoka Rebuffet | Posted 07.13.2009 | World
The Week's Top Stories in Foreign Affairs : What the Lebanese Election Results Mean Facts: Saad Hariri, the son of assassinated Prime Minister Rafiq H...
Paul Abrams | Posted 05.28.2009 | Politics
The mess Nixon left Ford -- inflation and recession, a war winding down -- didn't preclude pursuing the larger Watergate affair, and the regime that gave rise to it. What makes waterboarding different?
AP | ARON HELLER | Posted 03.29.2009 | World
JERUSALEM — Israel's next leader sat face-to-face Thursday with a man whose vision of Israeli-Palestinian relations is radically different from ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.22.2009 | Politics
During a conference call with Jewish officials and organizations on Thursday, Middle East envoy George Mitchell said that forging peace between the Is...
Israel News | Posted 03.01.2009 | World
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, Defense Minister Ehud Barak and Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni told United States Mideast envoy George Mitchell that Israel ...
MJ Rosenberg | Posted 11.20.2009 | Politics