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March 22, 2010 | Netanyahu Visit to Test Obama's Mettle

“From the beginning he irritated the Obama team, but it has been his recent aggressiveness that brought them to the breaking point.” ++ Indeed, Netanyahu’s visit to Washington will be one of the most closely-watched of Obama’s presidency. ++ Tensions flared when an announcement of the construction of new Jewish settlements coincided with a visit  from Vice President Joseph Biden. ++ If

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December 21, 2009 | Now is the Time for Peace

UN resolutions, Geneva conventions, previous regional agreements, the Arab Peace Initiative, and official national policies are all being ignored to the detriment of those under siege in the Gaza strip. ++ The EU recently restated the requirements for peace – including the recognition of the pre-1967 borders unless a new agreement is reached – with Cathy Ashton calling for the

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November 11, 2009 | Keep Your Friends Close

A 2009 report by the Anti-Defamation League found that a vast majority of Americans view Israel as a strong ally and are substantially less sympathetic towards Palestine. ++ In fact, the US policy to back Israel is one that consistently receives the broadest domestic support. ++ This prolonged settlement dispute threatens to waste the good faith of the American people. ++ Thus, it is an

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