Lally Weymouth interviews Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad
June 25, 2012 "If I rate my prospects [in elections] as reasonable, I will try my hand. I think it is doable." |
Principle and pragmatism demand an end to Gaza blockade
June 21, 2012 Thursday marked the fifth anniversary of Israel’s imposition of a complete siege on the Gaza Strip |
A Palestinian plan to attract Muslims back to Al-Aqsa
June 21, 2012 A senior Muslim official involved in the plan said one to two million foreign pilgrims could visit Al-Aqsa annually if access were free and unimpeded |
Obama administration keeps Israeli, Palestinian wheels spinning, hopes for traction on peace
June 21, 2012 The Obama administration is accelerating efforts to get Israel and the Palestinians back to peace talks, but there is little evidence they are ready |
Shimon Peres says: Two states for two peoples
June 20, 2012 "Achieving peace between Israel and the Palestinians would strengthen the seekers of liberty and weaken oppressors" |
'Israel in a unique place to make peace with Arabs'
June 20, 2012 Dagan: "a range of mutual interests that require regional cooperation provide an incredible opportunity for fostering peaceful relations" |
'Israel in a unique place to make peace with Arabs'
June 20, 2012 Dagan: "a range of mutual interests that require regional cooperation provide an incredible opportunity for fostering peaceful relations" |
Palestine nominates birthplace of Jesus in controversial UNESCO World Heritage bid
June 20, 2012 The fate of the Palestinian bid will be decided by a commission of 21 state parties to the World Heritage Convention at a June 24-July 6 conference |
Make a choice: Settlements or democracy
June 14, 2012 Tal Harris: A counter-lobby of Israelis must exert even greater pressure on Netanyahu to realize the two-state solution |
Hamas 'left behind' by Arab Spring
June 14, 2012 The reputation of the Islamist group is today in tatters; Gaza residents describe their rulers as corrupt dictators |