What if the tables were turned?
The Israeli prime minister is angry. He has called for an urgent press conference to complain about the latest action by the multinational[…]
International War Tribunal Needed for Mideast
By Ilan Ziv and Daoud Kuttab* In 1993, following the signing of the Oslo accords, we collaborated on a joint Israeli-Palestinian documentary. By[…]
Cease Fire Conditions
Yasser Arafat interrupted two television programs in the past week to make a simple point. It is difficult to uphold a unilateral cease-fire.[…]
How to deal with Islamists? …. Israel Wants them Crushed, Arafat wants to Coopted
Ramallah – The unilateral cease-fire call by four armed Palestinian resistance groupings reflects the main contradiction of approaches between Israel and the Palestinian[…]
Palestinian Perspective to Latest Suicide bombings
The mission of retired general Anthony Zinni, the new U.S. peace envoy to the Middle East, became more difficult after the weekend’s bloody[…]
Israel’s ground zero
The mission of retired general Anthony Zinni, the new U.S. peace envoy to the Middle East, became more difficult after the weekend’s bloody[…]
Bush Mistaken for Shunning Arafat
United States President George W. Bush is making a political mistake by refusing to meet with the Palestinian president Yasser Arafat. Such a[…]
Bush Holds Key to Mideast Peace
The Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on U.S. soil have given President Bush a freer hand to dictate foreign policy. Congress, which in the[…]
Sharon’s plan despite Palestinian ceasefire commitments
WELL-PROTECTED Israeli soldiers were surprised this week when they entered six Palestinian cities that there was no organized Palestinian resistance, as had been[…]
The quiet Palestinian response surprises Israelis
Ramallah — When Israeli tanks rolled into Ramallah, on Thursday morning (October 18), they expected stiff resistance. They drove in from the northern[…]