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Being Anti-Israel and Anti-Zionist Is the "New Anti-Semitism"

Sharmine Narwani | Posted 12.16.2009 | World

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Sharmine Narwani

I get pretty irritated hearing false cries of anti-Semitism against anyone who criticizes Israel, its human rights crimes, or its settler movement.

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Israel: British Arrest Warrant For Tzipi Livni Threatens Ties

AP | GREGORY KATZ | Posted 12.16.2009 | World

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LONDON — Britain pledged Tuesday to reform a peculiar legal power that lets judges order the arrest of visiting politicians and generals –...

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Tzipi Livni Shows Prime Ministerial Stuff on J Street Conference

Steve Clemons | Posted 10.22.2009 | World

Read More: Palestine, Israel, Tzipi Livni, J Street, US Foreign Policy, Two State Solution, Kadima, Arab-Israeli Conflict, World News
Steve Clemons

Tzipi Livni has sent in a remarkable letter of affirmation to J Street, recognizing potential differences but affirming a shared strategic vision for the best interests of Israel.

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Former Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni Is No Role Model for Hawaii's Women

Ann Wright | Posted 10.16.2009 | World

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Ann Wright

A coalition of activists has asked Hawaiian Governor Linda Lingle to withdraw her invitation to former Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni to speak at Hawaii's International Women's Leadership Conference.

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The Gulf States Already Have Links with Israel

Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi | Posted 08.24.2009 | World

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Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi

Should the Gulf countries maintain contacts with Israel if this would make life easier for Palestinians? Could having such ties propel the Middle East peace process forward?

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"Natural Growth": Netanyahu's Road Map to a Mid East Roadblock

Amb. Marc Ginsberg | Posted 07.03.2009 | World

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Amb. Marc Ginsberg

Unlike his predecessors, Obama appears no longer willing to engage in the vexing winking and nodding that has characterized American attitudes to Israeli settlement growth in the past.

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Kadima 'Shadow Government' Formed Under Livni

Jerusalem Post | Posted 06.26.2009 | World

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Kadima leader Tzipi Livni finally formed a "government" on Monday, seven months after failing to build a real coalition when she had the opportunity t...

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Netanyahu 'Easily Blackmailed:' Livni

Haaretz | Posted 05.07.2009 | World

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Opposition leader Tzipi Livni blasted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as being "easily blackmailed" in light of the many cabinet posts he handed out...

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Israel: Women Photoshopped From Cabinet Picture To Cater To The Ultra-Orthodox

AP | Posted 05.04.2009 | World

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JERUSALEM — Two women serve in Israel's new Cabinet, but some Israelis would rather not see them. Newspapers aimed at ultra-Orthodox Jewish rea...

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Treading an Ominous Path

Alon Ben-Meir | Posted 04.18.2009 | World

Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, George MItchell, Israel Election, Netanyahu, Tzipi Livni, Benjamin Netanyahu, Hamas, Israel, Israel Gaza, World News
Alon Ben-Meir

The Obama administration must remain unequivocal in its pursuit of the two-state solution to prevent a further escalation of the conflict with unpredictable regional implications.

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Italy To Boycott UN Racism Conference

Yediot Ahronot | Roni Sofer | Posted 04.05.2009 | World

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Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini told Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni that his country would not participate in the international anti-racism con...

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Netanyahu Fails To Convince Livni To Form Unity Coalition

Haaretz | Mazal Mualem, Yair Ettinger and Nadav Shragai | Posted 03.30.2009 | World

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Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu failed to persuade his centrist rival, Kadima party leader Tzipi Livni, to join him in a broad coalition F...

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The Return of Benjamin Netanyahu

Mustafa Barghouthi | Posted 03.29.2009 | World

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Mustafa Barghouthi

Throughout his campaign, the cornerstone of Netanyahu's policy toward the 'Palestinian Question' suggests an intention to deepen the conflict rather than solve it.

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Israeli Parliament Sworn In, President Calls For Peace

The Huffington Post | Catherine Lyons | Posted 03.27.2009 | World

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The 18th Knesset was sworn in today in Israel as Benjamin Netanyahu continues to try to form a coalition government. Israeli President Shimon Peres o...

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Joe Lieberman Meets Israel's Lieberman, Netanyahu

Jerusalem Post | JPOST.COM STAFF, GIL HOFFMAN and AP | Posted 03.25.2009 | World

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Joining a Likud government would be a breach of Kadima voters' trust and an act of self-delusion, Kadima leader Tzipi Livni said on Sunday evening ahe...

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"Don't Let It Sink" : Making Coffee with Mahmoud Darwish

Freddy Deknatel | Posted 03.23.2009 | World

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Freddy Deknatel

Under the terror of jets and shelling, the Israeli siege of Beirut, Darwish is making coffee.

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Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu Will Form New Government: Peres

AP | AMY TEIBEL | Posted 03.23.2009 | World

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JERUSALEM — Benjamin Netanyahu appealed to his moderate rivals Friday to join a unity government _ a tricky alliance that would let the hawkish ...

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Netanyahu Has Got It! Good.

MJ Rosenberg | Posted 03.22.2009 | World

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MJ Rosenberg

It's time to let Bibi be Bibi. Let him try to govern from the right and see how well that works.

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Avigdor Lieberman Endorses Benjamin Netanyahu For PM

Haaretz | Posted 03.22.2009 | World

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Yisrael Beiteinu chairman Avigdor Lieberman, meanwhile, endorsed Benjamin Netanyahu for prime minister on Thursday, all but guaranteeing that the Liku...

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Israel President Peres To Decide On Governing Coalition

Al Jezeera | Posted 03.21.2009 | World

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Shimon Peres, the Israeli president, is set to begin work on deciding who will become the country's next prime minister and lead a governing coalition...

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Sure the Israeli Right Won? Peace Lost? Look Closer

Bradley Burston | Posted 03.20.2009 | World

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Bradley Burston

The majority vote was cast for a leadership -- the right wing -- that the public thinks can end the relationship with the most assets for Israelis and preferably no alimony at all for the spouse."

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65% Of Israelis Want Likud, Kadima To Form Unity Gov't: Poll

Jerusalem Post | SHELLY PAZ | Posted 03.20.2009 | World

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Nearly two-thirds of Israelis would like Kadima and the Likud to form a unity government, a survey conducted by Market Watch the day after last week's...

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Livni: Israel Must Give Up Land To Remain Jewish, Democratic

Haaretz | Raphael Ahren | Posted 03.19.2009 | World

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"I do believe Israel is fighting for existence not only because it's the only democracy in the Middle East, but also because it's the only Jewish stat...

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Likud-led Coalition Government Gaining Support In Israel

Jerusalem Post | By GIL HOFFMAN | Posted 03.15.2009 | World

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The Likud and Kadima will be able to form a government together under the leadership of Likud chairman Binyamin Netanyahu, on the basis of equality be...

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Avigdor Lieberman, Kingmaker Of Israel's Right, Courted By Rivals

The Independent | By Donald Macintyre in Jerusalem | Posted 03.15.2009 | World

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Both claiming to have won Israel's general election, foreign minister Tzipi Livni and Likud opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday each began ...

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