Posts Tagged: Alon Ben-Meir Israel
A Message to Netanyahu: Enough is Enough
The killing of a security guard at a synagogue in Copenhagen more than two weeks ago has renewed Prime Minister Netanyahu's call for mass immigration...
Opinion: Netanyahu Betrays What’s Best For Israel
Prime Minister Netanyahu has been more vocal than any of his predecessors about the 'looming Iranian danger,' insisting that any agreement to prevent Iran from...
A Momentous Opportunity to Embrace the Arab Peace Initiative
The Arab Peace Initiative (API) presents an unprecedented and vital opportunity to change the course of events in the Middle East by realizing an Israeli-Palestinian...
Israeli Occupation, Palestinian Violence Must Both End to Ensure Peace
Throughout the 48 years of Israeli occupation, both Israelis and Palestinians have adopted and implemented policies in an effort to buttress their positions when, in...
Netanyahu Has Shattered Israel’s Image
No Israeli government has shattered Israel's international image more than the Netanyahu government has over the past six years. Not only have Netanyahu and his...
Palestinians Must Change Tactics to Achieve Their Goals
The Palestinians' constant acrimonious public narrative against Israel has and continues to damage their credibility in the eyes of many Israelis. The Palestinian Authority, not...
Explaining the Fall of the Netanyahu Government
The collapse of the Netanyahu government was not a surprise—what is surprising is why it took two years for its languishing demise. The government was...
Netanyahu’s Political Suicide
Prime Minster Netanyahu's insistence on passing a bill that will define Israel as the nation-state of the Jewish people is as disgraceful as his denial...
Ending the Plight of Palestinian Refugees
During the donor conference recently held in Cairo, the U.S., EU, and other countries pledged $2.7 billion for reconstruction in Gaza. It is undoubtedly necessary...
The Guns Have Been Silenced, So Now What?
The new cease-fire between Israel and Hamas has immediately raised the same old question: will it last, or is it merely just another pause, providing...
Will Netanyahu Seize the Moment for Peace?
There is a growing consensus among Israelis and Arabs that the Israel-Hamas war will end just like the 2009 and 2012 encounters. Hamas will declare...
Israelis and Palestinians Trapped Between Delusions and Denial
The Israelis and Palestinians have been trapped for decades between delusions and denial and both have resorted to ideological and religious dogmas that dismiss with...
Why the Hamas-Fatah Unity Deal Could Lead to Peace
Characterizing the Fatah-Hamas unity, or rather reconciliation, agreement as helpful or harmful to the Israeli-Palestinian peace process is premature at best. Determining the viability or...
Message to Israelis: Don’t Forget Why Israel Exists
It is a given that every Jew in and outside of Israel wants to see Israel as a vibrant country: an economic powerhouse with a...
