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US officials: Netanyahu at pivotal moment
September 3, 2009 Officials say Israel's ties with US depend on PM's decision regarding construction freeze in West Bank, stress this was Netanyahu's "moment of truth", and that his decision would greatly influence ties with its strongest ally. |
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ATFP Senior Fellow Remarks at Middle East Peace Civic Forum
September 2, 2009 Hussein Ibish spoke at an August 5, 2009 press conference at the National Press Club organized by the Middle East Peace Civic Forum, a group that promotes Israeli - Palestinian conflict resolution through an interfaith alliance of peace leaders in the U.S. and the Middle East. |
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A phone call from Prime Minister Fayyad
September 1, 2009 Daoud Kuttab: In nearly 29 years of my journalist work and the thousands of articles I had written on behalf of Palestine and Palestinian issues, never before had any senior Palestinian official ever called me or contacted me. |
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Freeze in Jerusalem too
August 31, 2009 Akiva Eldar: It would be best for Obama to freeze the peace process and not thaw settlement building in East Jerusalem, than to thaw the process and leave Jerusalem out of the demand for a freeze on construction, except in Jewish neighborhoods. |
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State Dept.: Policy against new Israeli settlements stands
August 28, 2009 State Department spokesman P.J. Crowley: "The position that the secretary has stated remains our position, and we continue to discuss with Israel and with the other parties what they have to do on the settlement issue." |
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ATFP Releases New Book
August 28, 2009 ATFP Senior Fellow authors a new book entitled "What’s Wrong with the One-State Agenda? Why Ending the Occupation and Peace with Israel is Still the Palestinian National Goal" |
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Netanyahu and Mitchell Meet
August 27, 2009 Ziad Asali discusses the recent Netanyahu/Mitchell meeting and US involvement in the peace process with Ghassan Khatib and Itzhaq Levanon |
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Deal on Temporary Settlement Freeze Hinges on What Happens Afterward
August 27, 2009 Attempts to finalize a deal on a settlement freeze are entering the final stretch, although significant differences still exist between American and Israeli negotiators. |
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Peace plans come and go. Obama may have to try a wholly new approach
August 26, 2009 Jonathan Freedland: It will mean Israelis finally acknowledging the plight of the refugees created by the birth of the state of Israel, and Palestinians finally deciding whether they can accept a Jewish state. |
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Ending the Occupation, Establishing the State
August 26, 2009 Program of the Thirteenth Government, August 2009 |