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Who Will Make Peace When Palestinians Are Divided?

By Nathan Jeffay

Whenever he is asked about prospects for a two-state solution, Moshe Elad, who was the first head of Israeli-Palestinian security coordination after the Oslo Accords, answers with a question of his own: “In the West, people see removing settlements as the most effective way of moving things forward. But say we reach a point where settlements are removed. Where the hell do we go from there?”Read More


Jews Displaced From Arab Lands Finally Recognized

By Nathan Jeffay

For the first time since they came to Israel, all 10 Jewish communities displaced from Arab countries have agreed on a course of action to address their grievances — and triumphed in the political arena.Read More


In Israel, Metallica Ticket Prices Stir Backlash

By Nathan Jeffay

The ultimate heavy metal band Metallica does whatever the hell it likes, right? Well not when faced with disgruntled Israelis.Read More


Hamas Retaliation for Dubai Hit Seen As Likely to Be Constrained

By Nathan Jeffay

When senior Hamas operative Mahmoud al-Mabhouh died in Dubai in mid-January, it was a year and one day since a loose de facto cease-fire had taken hold between Israel and Hamas with the end of Operation Cast Lead, Israel’s military campaign in Gaza.Read More


‘Two-State Solution’ Faces a Patchwork of Challenges

By Nathan Jeffay

As the Obama administration struggles to restart negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians, a two-state solution remains the final goal, supported by governments in Jerusalem, Ramallah, Washington and Moscow. It enjoys at least lip service from everyone from Benjamin Netanyahu on the right to Noam Chomsky on the left.Read More



 

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