March 29th

Obama Trip Renews Debate over Israeli-Palestinian Solution Media Mention of Ghaith al-Omari In Voice of America - March 26, 2013 - 12:00am U.S. President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry have re-ignited the prospect of peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians, after meeting with officials on both sides in the region.  » Read more

Real Complexities Face Palestine At The ICC Media Mention of Hussein Ibish In The Daily Beast - March 28, 2013 - 12:00am There's a great deal of talk going these days attributed to unnamed senior Palestinian official sources, and many others, about Palestine seeking redress at the International Criminal Court at The Hague if peace talks with Israel remain stalled. » Read more

Palestinians Fight Prison Sentences for Mocking Their President on Facebook Media Mention of Hussein Ibish In The New York Times - March 28, 2013 - 12:00am A Palestinian court on Thursday upheld a one-year jail sentence for a journalist convicted of insulting President Mahmoud Abbas with a pastiche image posted on Facebook. Another Palestinian was given the same sentence last month for posting a humorous caption beneath an image of Mr. Abbas kicking a soccer ball on the social network. » Read more

March 26th

Why Obama Picked Philip Gordon For NSC Post Media Mention of Ghaith al-Omari In The Daily Beast - March 25, 2013 - 12:00am   » Read more

March 25th

How American Diplomats Became Israel’s Lawyers Media Mention of Hussein Ibish In - March 22, 2013 - 12:00am   Brokers of Deceit: How the U.S. Has Undermined Peace in the Middle East » Read more

March 19th

As Hamas rises, peace prospects sink, observers say Media Mention of Hussein Ibish In USA Today - March 19, 2013 - 12:00am   President Obama visits Israel and the West Bank capital of Ramallah this week in a Middle East that has changed so dramatically that the two-state solution he has championed seems more than ever a mirage. » Read more

March 14th

Obama’s Israel Itinerary Includes Some Standard Stops, but Not Others Media Mention of Ghaith al-Omari In The New York Times - March 13, 2013 - 12:00am President Obama plans to visit the Church of the Nativity, but not the Western Wall, when he travels to Israel next week. He will speak at Jerusalem’s convention center, but not before the Knesset, Israel’s Parliament. » Read more

March 11th

Kerry's Impromptu Meeting With Abbas Media Mention of Hussein Ibish In The Daily Beast - March 11, 2013 - 12:00am John Kerry’s unscheduled meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Monday during his first official trip abroad was anything but a rogue moment for the new secretary of State. » Read more

March 1st

Analysts Assess Chances of Progress on Mideast Peace Under Kerry Media Mention of Ziad Asali In Voice of America - February 28, 2013 - 1:00am The U.S. secretary of state is currently traveling in the Middle East, and the president will be travelling there next month. » Read more