Dec 11 2012 - 12:43pm Mishal likely to remain Hamas leader
December 11, 2012

It could only be a matter of time before Khalid Mishal retracts his decision to step down as leader of the Hamas political bureau, according to Palestinian sources affiliated with Mishal.

Dec 11 2012 - 12:40pm Israeli authorities 'to demolish West Bank road'
December 11, 2012

Residents of Qarawat Bani Hassan, near Salfit, said Israeli planning officers told them the al-Hurriya (Freedom) road will be demolished in two weeks.

Dec 11 2012 - 12:37pm U.S. intel predicts: Palestinian state to exist by 2030, but not peace with Israel
December 11, 2012

The state, however, won't necessarily be formally declared, and the issues of Jerusalem, refugees and the demilitarization of the West Bank might not be solved.

Dec 11 2012 - 10:35am Palestinians to launch 6-month initiative to restart talks with Israel
December 10, 2012

Chief negotiator Saeb Erekat says initiative, to be launched next month in cooperation with international officials, will include the demand to release prisoners, call to halt settlement construction.

Dec 11 2012 - 10:29am Israel must not dismiss outrage over settlements
December 10, 2012

his is the heart of the matter now. More than ever, the president must say so, to rescue justice for Palestine and preserve Israel’s standing in the world.

Dec 11 2012 - 10:27am Beyond the UN vote: New futures for Palestine and Israel
December 10, 2012

Israelis and Palestinians are not as far apart as experts make them out to be. All issues are resolvable if there is vision, intentionality and political will.

Nov 18 2012 - 3:16pm ATFP Calls for Immediate Cease-Fire Between Israel and Gaza
November 18, 2012

ATFP today urged the US government and all concerned parties to spare no effort in securing a cease-fire between Israeli forces and militant groups in Gaza.

Nov 16 2012 - 2:59pm The Peace Process Isn't Dead
November 16, 2012

The brewing war in Gaza shows why the United States must make a renewed effort to bring Israelis and Palestinians together.

Nov 16 2012 - 2:56pm Morsi's Gaza Challenge
November 16, 2012

With senior Hamas figures assassinated and rockets now falling in or near Tel Aviv, political cynicism on all sides has brought us to the brink of a potential calamity, above all for the long-suffering people of Gaza.

Nov 16 2012 - 2:54pm Operation Cast Lead 2.0
November 16, 2012

Israel and Hamas are battling it out in the Gaza Strip in a conflict no one can win.


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