ATFP in Media Feed http://www.americantaskforce.org/in_media en Does a Two-State Solution Still Exist? http://www.americantaskforce.org/in_media/mm/ziad_asali/2017/09/25/1506312000 <div class="field field-type-datestamp field-field-date"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Date Posted:&nbsp;</div> <span class="date-display-single">September 25, 2017</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-atfp-author"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Mentioned:&nbsp;</div> Ziad Asali </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-media-outlet"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Media Outlet:&nbsp;</div> The National Interest </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-link field-field-source-link"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Source Link(s):&nbsp;</div> <a href="http://nationalinterest.org/feature/does-two-state-solution-still-exist-22444?page=3" target="_blank">http://nationalinterest.org/feature/does-two-state-solution-still-exist-22444?pa...</a> </div> </div> </div> <p style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 24px;"><strong>Does a Two-State Solution Still Exist?</strong></span></p> <p><a href="http://www.americantaskforce.org/in_media/mm/ziad_asali/2017/09/25/1506312000" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Internal Palestinian Politics Diplomacy Mon, 25 Sep 2017 14:32:22 +0000 thaikal 33102 at http://www.americantaskforce.org What to do while no peace is in sight http://www.americantaskforce.org/in_media/mm/ziad_asali/2017/06/22/1498104000 <div class="field field-type-datestamp field-field-date"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Date Posted:&nbsp;</div> <span class="date-display-single">June 22, 2017</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-atfp-author"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Mentioned:&nbsp;</div> Ziad Asali </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-media-outlet"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Media Outlet:&nbsp;</div> The Times of Israel </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-link field-field-source-link"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Source Link(s):&nbsp;</div> <a href="http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/what-to-do-while-peace-is-out-of-reach/" target="_blank">http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/what-to-do-while-peace-is-out-of-reach/</a> </div> </div> </div> <p itemprop="articleBody" style="margin: 0px 0px 21px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: none; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 15px; line-height: 21px; font-family: &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Since the end of WWII, and the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948, the US has played a dominant role in decision-making and management of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. The Oslo Accords were signed in Washington. Madrid Peace conference was organized and dominated by the US.</p> <p><a href="http://www.americantaskforce.org/in_media/mm/ziad_asali/2017/06/22/1498104000" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Internal Palestinian Politics Diplomacy Peace Based on Two States Palestinian Statehood Thu, 22 Jun 2017 13:37:30 +0000 thaikal 33100 at http://www.americantaskforce.org Living with a sloping status quo for 50 years http://www.americantaskforce.org/in_media/mm/ziad_asali/2017/06/08/1496894400 <div class="field field-type-datestamp field-field-date"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Date Posted:&nbsp;</div> <span class="date-display-single">June 8, 2017</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-atfp-author"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Mentioned:&nbsp;</div> Ziad Asali </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-media-outlet"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Media Outlet:&nbsp;</div> Arab News </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-link field-field-source-link"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Source Link(s):&nbsp;</div> <a href="http://www.arabnews.com/node/1111716" target="_blank">http://www.arabnews.com/node/1111716</a> </div> </div> </div> <p style="box-sizing: inherit; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility; line-height: 1.4; margin: 0px 0px 1rem; padding: 0px; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(40, 40, 40); font-family: Roboto_Regular, Arial, Georgia, serif; background-color: rgb(254, 254, 254);">It seemed like the original Arab-Jewish conflict came with two bookends. The first fell into place in 1948. The crushing defeat of the Arabs in 1967 should have been the second, but it was not.</p> <p><a href="http://www.americantaskforce.org/in_media/mm/ziad_asali/2017/06/08/1496894400" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Diplomacy Thu, 08 Jun 2017 14:50:54 +0000 thaikal 33098 at http://www.americantaskforce.org Six-Day War: 50th Anniversary with Ziad Asali http://www.americantaskforce.org/in_media/mm/ziad_asali/2017/06/07/1496808000 <div class="field field-type-datestamp field-field-date"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Date Posted:&nbsp;</div> <span class="date-display-single">June 7, 2017</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-atfp-author"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Mentioned:&nbsp;</div> Ziad Asali </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-link field-field-source-link"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Source Link(s):&nbsp;</div> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDhbkPDhu1c" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDhbkPDhu1c</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: &quot;YouTube Noto&quot;, Roboto, arial, sans-serif;">Dr. Ziad Asali, president and founder of the American Task Force on Palestine, provides a Palestinian perspective on the monumental Six-Day War, and discusses the struggles of establishing a Palestinian state.</span></p> Internal Palestinian Politics Diplomacy Wed, 07 Jun 2017 15:07:52 +0000 thaikal 33092 at http://www.americantaskforce.org Fifty Years Since 1967: What Have We Learned about Arab-Israeli Peacemaking? http://www.americantaskforce.org/in_media/mm/ziad_asali/2017/06/06/1496721600 <div class="field field-type-datestamp field-field-date"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Date Posted:&nbsp;</div> <span class="date-display-single">June 7, 2017</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-atfp-author"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Mentioned:&nbsp;</div> Ziad Asali </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-link field-field-source-link"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Source Link(s):&nbsp;</div> <a href="https://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/fifty-years-1967-what-have-we-learned-about-arab-israeli-peacemaking" target="_blank">https://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/fifty-years-1967-what-have-we-learned-about-a...</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><span style="color: rgb(33, 35, 35); font-family: lato, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: -webkit-center;">Since 1967 the Arab-Israeli confrontation has been shaped by both war-making and peacemaking. What have we learned about the balance of power, the internal politics of the main actors, and the role of outside powers? What lessons from negotiations&mdash;both successful and not&mdash;can be applied to today&rsquo;s situation? Join us as four seasoned observers of the Arab-Israeli conflict share their views on these and other matters.</span></p> <p><a href="http://www.americantaskforce.org/in_media/mm/ziad_asali/2017/06/06/1496721600" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Diplomacy Wed, 07 Jun 2017 15:10:09 +0000 thaikal 33093 at http://www.americantaskforce.org ATFP bids farewell to its Executive Director Ghaith Al-Omari http://www.americantaskforce.org/in_media/pr/2014/12/17/1418792400 <div class="field field-type-datestamp field-field-date"> <div class="field-label">Date:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <span class="date-display-single">December 17, 2014</span> </div> </div> </div> <div>ATFP bids farewell to its Executive Director Ghaith Al-Omari. Mr. Al-Omari will be joining the Washington Institute for Near East Policy as a Senior Fellow. &nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>&ldquo;My eight years at ATFP were a tremendous personal and professional experience&rdquo; said, Mr. Al-Omari. &ldquo;I was extremely fortunate to have been part of a team that effectively, consistently and passionately advocated for moderation, coexistence and a two-state solution as a US national security interest.</p> <div class='sharethis-buttons'><span st_url="http://www.americantaskforce.org/in_media/pr/2014/12/17/1418792400" st_title="ATFP bids farewell to its Executive Director Ghaith Al-Omari" class="st_facebook_hcount" displaytext="Facebook"></span><span st_url="http://www.americantaskforce.org/in_media/pr/2014/12/17/1418792400" st_title="ATFP bids farewell to its Executive Director Ghaith Al-Omari" class="st_twitter_hcount" displaytext="Tweet"></span><span st_url="http://www.americantaskforce.org/in_media/pr/2014/12/17/1418792400" st_title="ATFP bids farewell to its Executive Director Ghaith Al-Omari" class="st_sharethis_hcount" displaytext="ShareThis"></span></div><p><a href="http://www.americantaskforce.org/in_media/pr/2014/12/17/1418792400" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Wed, 17 Dec 2014 15:53:15 +0000 thaikal 32709 at http://www.americantaskforce.org Women in Iraq, Syria need our help http://www.americantaskforce.org/in_media/mm/tala_haikal/2014/10/14/1413259200 <div class="field field-type-datestamp field-field-date"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Date Posted:&nbsp;</div> <span class="date-display-single">October 14, 2014</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-atfp-author"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Mentioned:&nbsp;</div> Tala Haikal </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-media-outlet"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Media Outlet:&nbsp;</div> The Hill </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-link field-field-source-link"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Source Link(s):&nbsp;</div> <a href="http://thehill.com/opinion/letters/220717-capito-caters-to-coal#.VD52lenpk1Y.twitter" target="_blank">http://thehill.com/opinion/letters/220717-capito-caters-to-coal#.VD52lenpk1Y.twi...</a> </div> </div> </div> <p style="margin: 15px 0px; font-size: 15.1999998092651px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; text-align: center;"><strong>Women in Iraq, Syria need our help</strong></p> <p style="margin: 15px 0px; font-size: 15.1999998092651px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;">The Oct. 3 opinion piece by Tala Haikal on The Hill&rsquo;s Congress Blog (&ldquo;ISIS and Sexual Slavery&rdquo;) exposes the terrors perpetrated on women and girls in Iraq and Syria.</p> <p><a href="http://www.americantaskforce.org/in_media/mm/tala_haikal/2014/10/14/1413259200" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Fri, 17 Oct 2014 14:54:00 +0000 thaikal 32568 at http://www.americantaskforce.org ISIS and Sexual Slavery http://www.americantaskforce.org/in_media/mm/tala_haikal/2014/10/03/1412308800 <div class="field field-type-datestamp field-field-date"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Date Posted:&nbsp;</div> <span class="date-display-single">October 3, 2014</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-atfp-author"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Mentioned:&nbsp;</div> Tala Haikal </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-media-outlet"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Media Outlet:&nbsp;</div> The Hill </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-link field-field-source-link"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Source Link(s):&nbsp;</div> <a href="http://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/civil-rights/219595-isis-and-sexual-slavery" target="_blank">http://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/civil-rights/219595-isis-and-sexual-slave...</a> </div> </div> </div> Fri, 17 Oct 2014 14:57:56 +0000 thaikal 32569 at http://www.americantaskforce.org Confronting ISIL: The Day and Decade "After" http://www.americantaskforce.org/in_media/mm/ziad_asali/2014/09/26/1411704000 <div class="field field-type-datestamp field-field-date"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Date Posted:&nbsp;</div> <span class="date-display-single">September 26, 2014</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-atfp-author"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Mentioned:&nbsp;</div> Ziad Asali </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-media-outlet"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Media Outlet:&nbsp;</div> The Huffington Post </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-link field-field-source-link"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Source Link(s):&nbsp;</div> <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ziad-j-asali-md/confronting-isil-the-day_b_5888346.html" target="_blank">http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ziad-j-asali-md/confronting-isil-the-day_b_5888346...</a> </div> </div> </div> <p style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe WP', 'Segoe UI WPC', Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15.4545450210571px; line-height: normal; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 24px;"><strong>Confronting ISIL: The Day and Decade &quot;After&quot;</strong></span><br />&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="http://www.americantaskforce.org/in_media/mm/ziad_asali/2014/09/26/1411704000" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Fri, 26 Sep 2014 17:02:56 +0000 thaikal 32508 at http://www.americantaskforce.org Iraq’s Kurds reach a fork in the road http://www.americantaskforce.org/in_media/mm/tala_haikal/2014/09/05/1409889600 <div class="field field-type-datestamp field-field-date"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Date Posted:&nbsp;</div> <span class="date-display-single">September 5, 2014</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-atfp-author"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Mentioned:&nbsp;</div> Tala Haikal </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-media-outlet"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Media Outlet:&nbsp;</div> The Daily Star </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-link field-field-source-link"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Source Link(s):&nbsp;</div> <a href="http://www.dailystar.com.lb/Opinion/Commentary/2014/Sep-05/269575-iraqs-kurds-reach-a-fork-in-the-road.ashx?utm_source=Magnet&amp;utm_medium=Entity%20page&amp;utm_campaign=Magnet%20tools#axzz3DQ6jeF5E" target="_blank">http://www.dailystar.com.lb/Opinion/Commentary/2014/Sep-05/269575-iraqs-kurds-re...</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><header class="post-header cf"><br /> <h1 class="post-title" id="bodyHolder_divTitle" itemprop="name">Iraq&rsquo;s Kurds reach a fork in the road</h1> <p></header></p> <p><a href="http://www.americantaskforce.org/in_media/mm/tala_haikal/2014/09/05/1409889600" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Mon, 15 Sep 2014 20:59:02 +0000 thaikal 32467 at http://www.americantaskforce.org