Posts Tagged: Mideast peace
The US Peace Plan Is a Boon for Israel
President Donald Trump had already proven that he was an unprecedented friend of Israel when he recognized Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, moved the US embassy...
The ‘Deal of the Century’ Shouldn’t Fail — but It Will
JNS.org - The Trump administration has just released the long-anticipated “deal of the century,” designed to resolve the seemingly intractable Arab-Israeli conflict. Before commenting on...
Trump’s Economic Plan Is Necessary Because Peace Is Not Possible
None of the three actors in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict envisions peace in the foreseeable future. Hamas can’t entertain the idea of real peace for ideological reasons....
There Won’t Be Peace Until the Palestinians Accept Israel
Amnesia and willful ignorance seem to be running amok in today’s political arena, especially when it comes to Israel and the Palestinians -- mostly due...
Once Again, the BBC Promotes Palestinian Propaganda About the Mideast Peace Process
Last week, the BBC News website published an article headlined “US Israel-Palestinian peace plan ‘a surrender act’ – Palestinian FM” on its "Middle East" page. The...
Walter Russell Mead Lays Out a New Paradigm for Israeli-Palestinian Peace
Reports in The Guardian and other British media outlets on the US-sponsored economic conference scheduled to take place next month in Bahrain as the first...
New ‘Haaretz’ Poll: Only 34 Percent of Israelis Support ‘Two-State Solution’
JNS.org - A new poll published by the left-wing newspaper Haaretz, under the title “One State, Two States, Whatever,” confirmed that Israelis overwhelming oppose a...
The Folly of Trump’s ‘Deal of the Century’
Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu, and numerous US officials have all warned that both sides of the forthcoming Trump administration's “deal of the century” are going...
Envoy Slams PA After Official Uses Slurs Against Trump Administration
JNS.org - US Special Representative for International Negotiations Jason Greenblatt lambasted the Palestinian Authority on Sunday after an opinion piece in its official outlet, the daily Al-Hayat...
US, Israel Express Concern Over Whether bin Salman Can Deliver on Mideast Peace
JNS.org - After a backlash over the alleged Saudi killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, the United States and Israel have reportedly expressed concern regarding whether Saudi...
The US Foreign Policy Establishment Doesn’t Have the Answers on Mideast Peace
At a September 18 Washington, DC panel discussion hosted by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Lebanese journalist Joyce Karam enthusiastically deemed a report on the Israeli-Palestinian peace process “honest and...
Jews and Arabs Must Not Give up on Each Other
Recent events at the Temple Mount and elsewhere have caused enormous tensions between Jews and Arabs in Israel. This is not surprising, and it is easiest...
Report: Abbas to Temporarily Shelve Demand of Israeli Settlement Construction Freeze as Negotiations Precondition
JNS.org - Amid the Trump administration’s Mideast peace push, Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas will temporarily shelve his longtime demand that Israel freeze construction in...
Momentum and Mixed Signals: The Arab-Israeli Peace Process
JNS.org - Although regional conditions have created momentum for a comprehensive Arab-Israeli peace deal, Palestinian and Arab leaders are sending mixed signals to Israel. In his recent remarks to...
