Posts Tagged: diplomacy
An End to Politics and Diplomacy as Usual
JNS.org - Hamas’s Saturday morning assault on Israel was more than just shocking demonstration of barbarism. The toll of Israeli dead and wounded—not to mention...
UK Sanctions Suspected Hezbollah Financier
Britain has sanctioned an individual suspected of financing Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah movement, as part of an effort to "disrupt an international terrorist-financing operation", the British government said on Tuesday. The...
Israel Caves to a Bad Maritime Deal
JNS.org - Israel and Lebanon’s recent maritime border agreement is flawed in several ways. There was no reason for Israel to give up all of...
Turkey’s Temporary, Souring Relations with Hamas
While Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been mending diplomatic fences lately, he still makes inflammatory statements against Western countries. Last Friday, he accused Finland...
In Turkey, President Erdogan’s Political Changes Rile Islamists
After years of poor relations, Israeli President Isaac Herzog visited Turkey recently, in response to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's invitation to "restart relations." But Erdogan,...
Is Turkey Still a NATO Ally?
President Joe Biden's decision to exclude Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan from last month's Summit for Democracy reflects the deteriorating relations between the two countries,...
The US, Iran, and Constructive Diplomacy Vs. Self-Deceptive Diplomacy
Diplomacy can be either constructive or self-deceptive. Self-deception occurs when the more democratic party succumbs to the illusion that hostility is rooted in historical mistrust...
On State Visit, PM Netanyahu, Ukranian President Zelensky Honor Jewish Victims of Nazis at Babi Yar
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attended a memorial ceremony at Babi Yar, where thousands of Jews were massacred in 1941...
Jaffa Orange Republic: Towards the Ontogeny of Jewish Statehood in the 21st Century
Maturation in Jewry's Third Commonwealth will be signaled by conspicuous shifts in attitudes and approaches in diverse areas. The prevailing state of affairs - a state fraught with existential...
IAEA Report Shows Iran Slowing Nuclear Program Under Rouhani
Reuters - Since Hassan Rouhani became president, Iran has stopped expanding its uranium enrichment capacity, a U.N. inspection report showed on Thursday, in...
Israeli Minister Steinitz: We Hope That the Diplomatic Process With Iran Will Succeed
Israel is holding out hope that it won't have to launch a military operation to thwart Iran's nuclear ambitions, Israel's Minister of Strategic Affairs Yuval...
Kerry Criticizes ‘Fear Tactics’ of Those Who Oppose Iran Diplomacy
JPost - US Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday said that it would be "the height of irresponsibility" for Washington not to test...
Israeli Minister: We’re Not Opposed to Diplomacy With Iran
JPost - Israel is both hopeful and concerned about nuclear talks with Iran, Strategic Affairs Minister Yuval Steinitz told the Knesset Foreign Affairs...
Obama Ready to Test if Iranian President Rouhani is Open to Dialogue
Reuters - President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that Iran's new President Hassan Rouhani appears to want to open a dialogue with the United...
