Articles
It’s Still the Occupation, Stupid!
While many actors and a range of circumstances have played detrimental roles over
the years, the bottom line is that the conflict will continue as long as Israel continues
to occupy the Palestinians’ land and deny them independence.
Two States: By Design or Disaster
Without a negotiated two-state settlement, eventually a bedraggled Palestinian state
could emerge alongside an isolated and widely despised Jewish state.
Have the Arab Uprisings Lost Their Spring?
At this time of profound change, full of both opportunity and menace, if Israel fails
to bring its occupation to a swift end, there is no prospect for its being accepted into
the region.
Meeting the Iranian Challenge
The best way for Israel to combat the perceived Iranian threat is to embrace the Arab
Peace Initiative, do the two-state bargain with the Palestinians and conclude a deal
with Syria.
The Infernal Scapegoat
Israeli society tends to self-delusion rather than self-criticism in its approach to what happened at Camp David.