Posts Tagged: Middle East Peace
Trump’s Economic Plan Is Necessary Because Peace Is Not Possible
None of the three actors in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict envisions peace in the foreseeable future. Hamas can’t entertain the idea of real peace for ideological reasons....
The Bahrain Conference’s Historical Parallel — Nothing New Under the Sun
At the Bahrain Conference, Jared Kushner unveiled the Trump administration’s “Deal of the Century.” The sentiment about this plan among the Arab states, as well...
Should Trump Rethink His Approach to Egypt and the Middle East?
Several weeks ago, Cairo discreetly notified Riyadh and Washington that it was suspending its participation in MESA (the Middle East Strategic Alliance) -- the US-Saudi...
The Palestinians Continue to Prove the Peace Fantasists Wrong
JNS.org - The Palestinians have been busy for the past week, demonstrating in word and deed that US President Donald Trump’s “deal of the century”...
Why Jordan Is the Key to Israeli-Palestinian Peace
Last week’s Mideast security conference in Poland might have looked like a bust for the Trump administration, which hoped to consolidate European support for a...
Did Netanyahu Turn Down a Saudi Peace Offer?
Barak Ravid has a phenomenal scoop, published in Axios: On the last day of the 2014 Gaza War, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a secret meeting...
Is There Hope for the Palestinians — and the Peace Process?
When Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Al-Hamdallah submitted his resignation to President Mahmoud Abbas last month, it was yet another reminder that Palestinians remain mired in...
Iran Asserts US Pullout From Nuclear Deal Threatens Regional Peace
The US withdrawal from the nuclear deal struck between Iran and major powers is "doomed" to seriously affect peace and security in the Middle East,...
Kushner Says US Measures Against Palestinians Increase Chances for Mideast Peace
JNS.org - The chances for Middle East peace have improved by eliminating the “false realities” that surround the peacemaking process between the Israelis and Palestinians despite...
Palestinian Official Says US Will Never Present Middle East Peace Plan
The United States will not present its long-awaited plan for Israeli-Palestinian peace any time soon and is instead trying to unilaterally change the terms of...
Prince William Tells Abbas he Hopes for a ‘Lasting Peace’ in the Middle East
JNS.org - Prince William met with Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday in Ramallah, telling the Palestinian leader he hopes for a “lasting peace” in the...
The Palestinians Have Reached a Dead End
JNS.org - The number of Gaza residents willing to participate in Hamas' riots along the border fence is dropping, as seen at last Friday’s protest. Hamas is...
The Lies the Palestinians Tell Themselves — and the World
Every week, Rami Hamdallah, the "prime minister" of the Palestinian Authority (PA) -- a person who has no real power -- has a cabinet meeting where pronouncements are made,...
Jewish Leaders: Abbas’ Istanbul Speech a Rejection of Peace, Insult to Judaism
JNS.org - Leaders of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations on Wednesday criticized Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas’s speech at the...
