Posts Tagged: Palestinians
The Trump Administration Bungles the ‘Triangle Communities’ in the ‘Deal of the Century’
The “Peace to Prosperity” document, published by the White House on January 28, 2020, contains a suggestion for an area it calls the “Triangle Communities”: The...
The EU Offers a ‘Birthright’ Trip to Palestine
Birthright Israel has been offering free educational trips to Jewish youths since 1999. The purpose is to help Jewish young adults from around the world...
Beware a Palestinian State
In the Arab Middle East, unlike Western democracies, historical memory is very long. Nothing is forgotten, and nothing is forgiven. Therefore, Arabs are aware of the...
Our Age of Miracles, but Also Possible Lost Opportunities
Three months ago, who could have dreamed that we would be in such an extraordinarily good position? The Trump government had already established itself as...
What’s the Endgame for the ‘Deal of the Century’?
What’s the real purpose of President Trump’s "Deal of the Century"? Is it intended to help move the stalled Oslo peace process toward "two-state solution"...
The ‘Deal of the Century’ Is a Stimulus, Not a Blueprint
In stark contrast to the worldwide euphoria attending the 1993 Oslo Accords, President Donald Trump’s “Deal of the Century” to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict was...
Clueless Europeans Muddle the Middle East Again
JNS.org - The world would be much better off if the Europeans focused on the problems on their own continent. Instead, the national and trans-national...
The Poisonous Legacy of ‘Hitler’s Mufti’ Makes Peace Impossible
The Trump administration’s recently released “Peace to Prosperity” plan may be controversial, but it includes one provision on page 16 that gets to the core...
Why Some Palestinians Embrace Terrorism
As I was looking at Arab stamps for a recent post, I noticed this one from Kuwait. I initially didn't recognize Fatima Bernawi -- because...
Arab Outrage (Over the Prospect of Living in Palestine)
JNS.org - Leave aside, for the moment, the deepening rows about Donald Trump’s “vision” for ending the Middle East conflict. Leave aside the question of whether...
Abbas Is Leading the Palestinians Down Another Dead-End Street
JNS.org - Leaving behind the flames sparked by his militant speeches, Palestinian Authority (PA) leader Mahmoud Abbas is flying to the United Nations General Assembly...
From Rabin to Trump: A Price for Saying No?
JNS.org - Whether you like President Donald Trump’s “deal of the century” or not, there are two things most of us can agree on: First, it’s...
Trump’s Peace Plan Has Provoked Hamas and Its Counterparts
After two years of waiting for Donald Trump’s Middle East plan, we now know what its aims are -- thanks to the 181-page plan dubbed...
Yes — Palestinians Did Celebrate After 9/11
An article published in the Australian edition of The Guardian ("Far-right ‘hate factory’ still active on Facebook despite pledge to stop it," Feb. 4) is...
