For Israeli TV Viewers, a Big Helping of Candidates, Both Real and Spoofed
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The New York Times by Isabel Kershner - January 18, 2013 - 1:00am |
AP Interview: Israel's Lapid won't be 'fig leaf'
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Bloomberg by Josef Federman - (Opinion) January 17, 2013 - 1:00am Little known outside Israel, political newcomer Yair Lapid could soon become the moderate face to the world of an otherwise hard-line government after next week's parliamentary election. |
The Gravest of Allegations: Conflating Critique of Israel with Anti-Semitism
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Speigel International by Ronen Bergman - (Opinion) January 17, 2013 - 1:00am |
The Arab-Israeli Conflict's Secular Past and Religious Future
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The National Interest by Leon Hader - (Opinion) January 17, 2013 - 1:00am Imagine a 20-year-old American kid who follows world affairs by browsing the Internet. Ask him to point out to the driving force behind the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians. And don’t be surprised if his answer is religion. |
Why Israel is Turning Right
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The Daily Beast by David Frum - (Opinion) January 17, 2013 - 1:00am |
The Countersettlement
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The New York Times by Raja Shehadeh - (Opinion) January 17, 2013 - 1:00am |
Bibi’s Choice After Election Will Set Course for Israel
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Al-Monitor by Shai Feldman - (Opinion) January 17, 2013 - 1:00am In the aftermath of next week’s Israeli elections, Prime Minister Benjamin (Bibi) Netanyahu will face the decision of his political life. What kind of governing coalition he chooses to form will affect Israel for years to come. |
Israeli Occupation Causes Palestinian Identity Crisis
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Al-Monitor by Rana B Baker - (Opinion) January 17, 2013 - 1:00am Colonialism is not limited to physical boundaries, theft of resources, and even military aggression. In fact, it extends far beyond what we see, hear, and touch to what we do not. And the latter is equally perilous to say the least. |
Israeli Security Sources Anticipate Third Intifada
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Al-Monitor by Reuven Pedatzur - (Opinion) January 17, 2013 - 1:00am |
Gov't issues tenders for 198 new settler homes
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Ynetnews January 17, 2013 - 1:00am The Housing Ministry released two government tenders for the construction of 198 new homes in the West Bank on Wednesday, less than a week before the national elections. |