Posts Tagged: Secretary of State John Kerry
Call Palestinian ‘Statehood’ What You Will
The two-state solution is dead. Its chief undertaker was then-US President Barack Obama and his emissary, Secretary of State John Kerry. The signal was given...
Obama Quietly Releases $221 Million to Palestinians During Final Hours in Office, Officials Confirm
JNS.org - In its waning hours, the Obama administration reportedly transferred $221 million to the Palestinian Authority (PA) that had been blocked by Republican members...
UK Refuses to Sign Paris Peace Conference Declaration Calling for Two-State Solution to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
In a dramatic development following the Paris peace summit on Sunday, the United Kingdom refused to sign a joint declaration calling for a two-state solution,...
Senior State Department Correspondent Says Paris Peace Conference ‘Marks End to Obama’s Failed Mideast Diplomacy’
Ahead of the Mideast peace summit held in Paris on Sunday, Associated Press correspondent Matthew Lee, known for his piercing questions at State Department briefings, indicated...
In New Video, Filmmaker Reveals Palestinian Freedom of Movement Not Hindered by Israeli Checkpoints
A New York-based documentary filmmaker known for his controversial videos-gone-viral told The Algemeiner on Wednesday that he was surprised by what his newly released clip --...
6 Questions About Peacemaking in 2017 and Beyond
On December 23, 2016, we watched as nations convened to promote and permit the passage of United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334. That the resolution was...
Bernard-Henri Lévy: Israel, Obama and the United Nations
I am an unwavering proponent of the two-state solution in the Middle East. And I continue to think that, even battered and bruised, abandoned by some,...
The Two-State Solution Blindspot
Barack Obama and John Kerry regard the two-state solution as nothing less than divinely ordained. The "Solution," as we will call it, is self-apparent: two...
Obama Administration Says It Would Veto UN Resolution Recognizing Palestinian State
The Obama administration would veto any UN resolution that dictated a peace solution or recognized a Palestinian state, Deputy National Security Advisor Ben Rhodes said...
Vote on Construction of East Jerusalem Apartments Canceled Ahead of Kerry’s Policy Speech
A vote on approving permits for the construction of hundreds of homes for Israelis in east Jerusalem was canceled Wednesday, ahead of a speech by...
US Left Out of Russia-Iran-Turkey Meeting on Reaching Syria Peace Deal
Russia, Iran and Turkey met in Moscow on Tuesday to work toward a political accord to end Syria’s nearly six-year war, leaving the United States...
John Kerry at the 2016 Saban Forum — Misrepresenting Two-Statism
"Raise your hands… how many of you believe in a two-state solution, believe two states is critical? …Okay, it’s the vast majority of people here....
John Kerry’s Ruffled Ostrich Feathers
You've got to hand it to US Secretary of State John Kerry for being consistent when it comes to his view of global terrorism. In...
Arab League Chief Says US Toned Down Joint Communique From French Peace Summit
JNS.org - Arab League Secretary-General Nabil Elaraby said that the American delegation led by Secretary of State John Kerry played a role in toning down a...