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Congress Takes Aim At the Palestinians
The imbroglio over House Speaker John Boehner’s unseemly invitation to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Ileana Ros-Lehtinen and John Boehner Netanyahu after President Barack Obama’s State of the Union...
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Will U.S. Mideast Policy Take A New Turn?
The ongoing spat between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and United States President Barack Obama has drowned out an important issue. The entire question of the Israel-Palestine conflict...
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Jerusalem: The Price Of Despair
In recent weeks, an upsurge in violence in Jerusalem has brought the embattled city back into the headlines. According to Danny Seidemann, founder of Terrestrial Jerusalem and one of the leading...
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Old Settlement Wine in New Peacemaking Bottles
During his meeting with Secretary of State John Kerry two weeks ago, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered “a package of meaningful measures in the West Bank.” Although Netanyahu was...
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Understanding Netanyahu’s Rejection of the Arab Peace Initiative
On Monday, just two weeks after saying that he accepted the “general idea” of the 2002 Arab Peace Initiative (API), Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected it as a basis for talks with the...
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Pompeo Unveils Dangerous US Approach to Israeli Settlements
In the latest reversal of long-standing United States policy in the Middle East, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo declared this week that Washington no longer views Israeli settlements in the West Bank...
View ArticleBiden’s strange definition of “progressive”
Joe Biden’s initial cabinet picks should come as a surprise to no one. They are almost entirely people he worked with in the administration of Barack Obama, and that administration was staffed...
View ArticlePompeo Lies About Arab States Recognizing Israel as Jews’“Rightful Homeland”
While touting the economic benefits he expects to emerge from the “Abraham Accords” and similar agreements for normalization that Israel has signed with several Arab states, Secretary of State Mike...
View ArticlePodcast: Murder In Iran And A Biden Government Starts To Form
In the latest episode of the ReThinking Foreign Policy Podcast, I spend some time discussing the murder of Iranian scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, and some of the responses to it. The main story is a...
View ArticleRTFP Deep Dive: Time To End The Two-State Gatekeeping
In the early morning hours of January 19, an Israeli military force came into the homes of the Salhiyeh family in East Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood. They evicted the family, arresting some of...
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