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Will the Trump Administration Shift U.S. Policy in Favor of Palestine?
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Go topSOURCE: MEDIA MONITORS NETWORK BY: JAMES ZOGBY In the weeks following the signing of agreements between Israel and the UAE and Bahrain, I was struck by some of the commentaries by Israeli and Palestinian writers and analysts. While the views expressed by each side were polar opposites and equally hyperbolic, they were both were wildly … Continued
‘By focusing their wrath on the recent UAE-Israel accord, the Palestinian leaders missed the mark. The UAE’s move to normalize in order to stop annexation is not the cause of Palestinian woes’ SOURCE: AHRAM ONLINE BY: JAMES ZOGBY This week, the news that all the Palestinian factions were meeting might have been a hopeful sign, … Continued
SOURCE: THE JERUSALEM POST BY: KHALED ABY TOAMEH During a meeting Arab foreign ministers refused to endorse the Palestinian draft resolution that rejects the Israel-UAE deal. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit (not pictured) in Cairo, Egypt January 31, 2020 (photo credit: REUTERS/MOHAMED ABD EL GHANY) Palestinians have reacted … Continued
SOURCE: THE BALTIMORE SUN BY: ADAM RASGON TEL AVIV, ISRAEL — TEL AVIV, Israel — When Julia Zaher, the owner of a company that makes some of the most popular tahini in Israel, made a donation to an Israeli gay rights group recently, she saw it as an unremarkable act. “When I see people in … Continued
SOURCE: THE NEW YORK TIMES BY: DAVID M. HALBFINGER AND BEN HUBBARD In a watershed op-ed article, an influential Arab diplomat wrote, in Hebrew, that normalization with Israel would not survive a unilateral land grab at the Palestinians’ expense. The West Bank settlement of Ma’ale Efraim on the slopes of the Jordan Valley in February.Credit…Ariel … Continued
SOURCE: THE JORDAN TIMES BY: JAMES J. ZOGBY With Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promising to annex portions of the West Bank, liberal critics here in the US and across Europe are in a tizzy. They have been quick to point fingers blaming this crisis on Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump, since Trump’s “Deal … Continued
SOURCE: HAARETZ BY: LEE YARON AND JOSH BREINER We are at a crossroads. One path leads to a joint society with a real democracy,’ lawmaker Ayman Odeh said ■ Haaretz photographer tackled by police A joint Jewish-Arab rally against Israeli plans to annex West Bank settlements took place Saturday in Tel Aviv’s Rabin Square with … Continued
SOURCE: ARAB AMERICAN INSTITUTE BY: DR. JAMES J. ZOGBY Earlier this week, a comment by Senator Bernie Sanders about Israeli policy and Palestinian rights and the resulting condemnation of his remarks by a pro-Israel group of Jewish Republicans opened a window into this issue’s state of play in both American and Israeli politics. Appearing on … Continued
SOURCE: TRUTH OUT BY: STEPHEN ZUNES Donald Trump’s long-awaited “deal of the century” between Israel and Palestine essentially gives Israel’s far right coalition government everything it wanted. This Middle East “peace” deal allows Israel to annex vast stretches of the Palestinian West Bank (which has been under Israeli military occupation since 1967) into Israel, including … Continued
SOURCE: ARAB AMERICAN INSTITUTE BY: DR. JAMES J. ZOGBY One evening, almost two decades ago, I was on CNN’s “Crossfire” sitting opposite a Democratic Congressman (who is no longer in office, having repeatedly disgraced himself in “sexting” scandals). We were there to debate Israel’s botched assassination of a Hamas leader in Gaza. They did kill … Continued
SOURCE: THE GUARDIAN BY: MIRIAM BERGER Restaurants that want to avoid the drink made on controversial settlements are the main clients One of the wineries, Jascala, turns out its produce from its base here of the same name in upper Galilee. Photograph: handout The rolling green hills of Galilee were rife with wine presses back … Continued
SOURCE: FORWARD BY: PETER BEINART Last month, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez declared that American aid to Israel is “something that can be discussed” in Washington. Her comments made news precisely because America’s policy of giving Israel billions in aid without expecting any policy changes in return hasn’t actually been discussed — or at least questioned — … Continued
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