Oslo Accords

February 17, 2022 | Jonathan Schanzer, Richard Goldberg, RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery

Taiwan 194

Emulating the Palestinians to Advocate Internationally for Taiwan and to Counter China

February 9, 2022 | Clifford D. May |

Amnesty spreads the virus of antisemitism

It defames, demonizes, and attempts to delegitimize the Jewish state

December 20, 2021 | Shany Mor, Enia Krivine

Stick to status quo on Jerusalem consulate

“There is no room for another American Consulate in Jerusalem,” Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said last month . The problem is that’s exactly what Joe Biden promised during his presidential...

May 5, 2021 | Clifford D. May |

Human Rights Watch crosses a threshold

Its latest attack on Israel goes beyond antisemitism.

April 23, 2021 | David May |

Palestinian Elections

Parties, Polling, and Implications for U.S. Policy

December 1, 2020 | Emanuele Ottolenghi |

The End of Arab Nationalism

How the Abraham Accords put the final nail in the coffin of a bad idea.

November 4, 2020 | Clifford D. May |

Sharansky’s journeys

From prison to politics to an exodus from Africa

August 21, 2020 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Boykott

Germany’s Battle Against the Delegitimization of Israel

August 3, 2020 | David May, Benjamin Weinthal

Why Congress must follow Germany and brand BDS anti-Semitic

Ending the boycott of Israel

January 27, 2020 | Svante Cornell, Dr. Brenda Shaffer

Occupied Elsewhere

Selective Policies on Occupations, Protracted Conflicts, and Territorial Disputes

January 20, 2020 | David May |

War by Other Means

A History of Anti-Israel Boycotts, From the Arab League to BDS

October 1, 2019 | Reuel Marc Gerecht |

The Israeli–Palestinian Struggle, Continued.

Whenever the Israeli–Palestinian question arises in Washington, an assumption inevitably precedes it:  the United States has an important and unique role to play in advancing peace between these two...

May 16, 2019 | David May |

Abbas Is Ready to Reject the Peace Plan, But Not For the Consequences

Palestinians will reject the deal of the century if it does not meet their demands, Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki ...

March 14, 2019 | Jonathan Schanzer, Ghaith al-Omari

Trump’s Subtlety Could Yield Middle East Peace

Past administrations have publicized their plans too soon, provoking fury from fanatics on both sides.

March 12, 2018 | Grant Rumley

The Next Palestinian President?

If there is any dynamism within Palestinian politics today, it’s in the discussion about who will eventually replace the aging Mahmoud Abbas, the octogenarian President who has reigned for...

August 9, 2017 | Grant Rumley |

The End of the Abbas Era

The closest the Israeli-Palestinian conflict got to an actual third intifada, or uprising, happened late this past month when Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas ...

July 14, 2017 | Grant Rumley |

Mahmoud Abbas and the Years of Terror

Mahmoud Abbas entered Yasser Arafat’s office in the Palestinian presidential complex, commonly referred to as the muqata‘a (compound), in the center of Rama...

October 21, 2015 | Clifford D. May |

Cutthroats of the Holy Land

Over the years, Israelis have had to defend themselves from foreign armies, suicide bombers and missiles. Over recent weeks, they’ve been confronting a new threat: young Palestinians wieldi...

October 13, 2015 | Grant Rumley |

Abbas vs. Hamas

Masked gunmen affiliated with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah faction marched through the streets of Ramallah in early October, ...

October 6, 2015 | Claudia Rosett |

Obama’s Talk and Putin’s Blitz: A Russian Middle East Coup in Three Acts

In New York, the United Nations is still lumbering through its Sept. 28th – Oct. 3 general debate. But even with today’s declaration by aging potentate Mahmoud Abbas that the Palestin...