US Must Sell Peace Talks To Israeli, Palestinian Public
By Daoud Kuttab Peace talks generally require a parallel strategy aimed at communicating and convincing a reluctant public of its importance, value[…]
The Kerry Talks: Why the US Needs to Be in the Room
By Daoud Kuttab Students of political negotiations might remember the long and difficult discussions in Paris about the shape of the negotiating table for[…]
Why Palestinians are reluctant to smile
By Daoud Kuttab The body language evident in two recent pictures of American, Israeli and Palestinian officials speaks volumes. The first was[…]
Signs of Seriousness In Israel-Palestine Peace Talks
By Daoud Kuttab The dinner with US Secretary of State John Kerry on July 29 will be the first face-to-face meetings between Israeli and[…]
My Interview on CNN with Fareed Zakaria
Below is my interview with CNN followed by the opening statement of fareed and the interview with the Israeli ambassador. On air my[…]
Is the Middle East Rejecting Radicalism?
By Daoud Kuttab As thousands of Egyptians hit the streets in response to a call from Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Sisi asking for a[…]
US Appeals Court Rejects ‘Jerusalem, Israel’ on Passport
By Daoud Kuttab The case before the US Court of Appeals in Washington involved whether an American couple could register their son[…]
Leap of Faith Needed For Israeli-Palestinian Talks
By Daoud Kuttab Many analysts and activists are questioning the wisdom of the Palestinian leadership agreeing to preliminary talks in Washington, without having secured[…]
US Court rejects to connect Jerusalem with Israel
By Daoud Kuttab The city of Jerusalem has many diplomatic missions that have the official title of consulate general. These include the US,[…]
Full text of DC Appeals Court ruling re Jerusalem
United States Court of Appeals FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT Argued March 19, 2013 Decided July 23, 2013 No. 07-5347 MENACHEM BINYAMIN[…]