January 24th, 2013

The same Israel ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The Daily Star (Editorial) January 24, 2013 - 1:00am   For decades, Palestinians and Arabs have watched and waited as elections take place in Israel, speculating on the scenarios that might unfold if either “the left” or “the right” takes office. » Read more

Israel picks celebrity over substance in a status quo election ATFP World Press Roundup Article from by Rachel Shabi - (Opinion) January 24, 2013 - 1:00am   » Read more

Bibi's Deciding Vote ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The Jewish Daily Forward (Editorial) January 24, 2013 - 1:00am   » Read more

The real rules of engagement in the West Bank ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Haaretz (Opinion) January 24, 2013 - 1:00am   » Read more

The new, more moderate Israeli government will have a ticking political time bomb at its core ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Haaretz by Chemi Shalev - (Opinion) January 24, 2013 - 1:00am   In a contest in which 34 parties participate, it is almost a mission impossible to decipher what motivated Israelis to vote the way they did in Tuesday’s election. The permutations are endless and can be used to support theories and explanations that are often contradictory. » Read more

Israel's new government could bring shift in policy on Arab Spring and Palestinians ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The Christian Science Monitor by Benedetta Berti - (Opinion) January 24, 2013 - 1:00am   » Read more

Palestinian official predicts confrontational relation with Netanyahu ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Xinhua (Opinion) January 24, 2013 - 1:00am    A senior Palestinian peace negotiator said Thursday in a special interview with Xinhua that he expects a future confrontational relationship with Israeli right-wing leader Benjamin Netanyahu if he forms the new government in Israel. » Read more

The Israeli Center Lives ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The New York Times by Roger Cohen - (Opinion) January 24, 2013 - 1:00am   BIBI has the blues. » Read more

Israel’s Election ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The New York Times (Editorial) January 24, 2013 - 1:00am   » Read more

Rice: U.S. does not recognize use of ‘Palestine’ ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA) January 24, 2013 - 1:00am    Participation in United Nations forums that refer to a "State of Palestine" does not constitute U.S. recognition of Palestinian statehood, U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice said. » Read more