ATFP Testimony at Congressional Hearing on Gaza
February 12, 2009 Click here to read the complete written testimony delivered to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs' Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia. |
ATFP Calls for Urgent Aid to Gaza, Settlement Freeze at Congressional Hearing
February 12, 2009 Humanitarian aid for Palestinians immediately required but advancements in the peace process and a settlement freeze needed in long-term |
ATFP to Testify in Congressional Hearing on Gaza, Warned in June Against Looming War
February 11, 2009 In June, 2008, ATFP published an article in the Washington Times warning that the actions of Hamas and Israel were leading inexorably to such a disastrous conflagration. |
The Obama Administration and the Unavoidable Issue of Palestine
February 5, 2009 The recent Israeli military operation in Gaza clearly demonstrates that the Palestinian-Israeli conflict will continue to be central to stability – or the lack of it – in the Middle East. |
ATFP Warns Against Israel’s Plans for New West Bank Settlement
February 4, 2009 The American Task Force on Palestine today warned that plans for a new Israeli settlement in the West Bank poses a serious threat to progress towards a peace agreement. |
ATFP Senior Fellow Speaks on Gaza Crisis at University of Costa Rica
February 1, 2009 ATFP Senior Fellow Hussein Ibish lectured at the University of Costa Rica Law School on Jan. 30 on the subject, “The Gaza Conflict: Summary and Future Impact.” |
President Barack Obama Gives Interview with Al-Arabiya
January 27, 2009 President Barack Obama appears on Dubai based Arabic-language news channel to reaffirm Israeli-Palestinian peace as administration priority. |
Martyrs vs. Traitors myth gains currency in Gaza war's wake
January 25, 2009 The US and Israel must now choose which Palestinians, and what kind of Arab world, they want to deal with |
George Mitchell Appointed as Middle East Special Envoy
January 22, 2009 ATFP welcomes and views this appointment as a clear signal of President Obama's strong commitment to an early, energetic engagement in peace making in the Middle East. |
As Obama takes office, Mideast needs his attention
January 21, 2009 The cost of inaction on a two-state solution is much greater than the cost of failing. |