From all accounts I have found regarding the Middle East Peace Conference held in Paris yesterday, the results seem less threatening to Israel than anticipated by many. It was thought that the final declaration would include proclamations further condemning Israel for "settlement activity," and further denying that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel. Instead, the most …
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The peace conference in France has concluded and, while reports are still scarce, the first report I have found (from Israel's Haaretz, at times a rather liberal source) indicates a declaration "less harsh" than initially expected. Haaretz has posted the text of the declaration (click on link above), which appears to urge the parties …
Hi friends! Yesterday we focused on the proposed Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations that Russia has offered to host. This is most certainly not a new idea, as peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians have been going on for decades, yet with no success. Why? Not because no viable peace plans have been suggested. Not because …
Tomorrow, Israel channel 2 will broadcast an interview conducted by an Israeli reporter. In it, President Obama defends his decision not to veto UN Security Council Resolution 2334, which makes building in Israeli "settlements" illegal. (You can read more about that here, and Benjamin Netanyahu's response here.) In the soon-to-air interview, Obama denies betraying Israel, …
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