Posts Tagged ‘AIPAC’

Little Support in Washington for Kerry’s Mideast Efforts

Posted in Congress, Israel, Palestine, United States, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on May 25, 2013 | Leave a Comment »


While John Kerry was putting on a show in the Mideast, Congress was showing where the US really stands. I elaborate at Lobelog. 

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Burying the Palestinians

Posted in Palestine, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on May 24, 2013 | 1 Comment »


John Kerry is advancing the show of extricating the US from the Middle East, this time by “exhausting all possibilities for peace.” This opens up some opportunities for the Palestinians that I explore in Souciant this week.

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Kerry’s Latest Mideast Trip Doomed Before It Starts

Posted in Israel, Palestine, United States, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on May 22, 2013 | 1 Comment »


John Kerry’s charade in Israel and Palestine is growing exceedingly tiresome. As I explain in Lobelog today, Israelis are laughing at him, other US diplomats are sneering and Palestinians, as usual, are just frustrated.

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Boston Globe Backs Stephen Hawking on Boycott of Israeli Conference

Posted in BDS, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , on May 12, 2013 | Leave a Comment »


The Boston Globe published a groundbreaking editorial in support of Stephen Hawking’s decision to boycott the Israeli President’s Conference. I analyze its meaning and potential impact at Lobelog.

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Europe Urged to Step into Breach of Failed Mideast Peace

Posted in Europe, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on May 7, 2013 | Leave a Comment »


A group of former European heads of state and foreign ministers have sent a letter to Catherine Ashton advocating some important steps in the Israel-Palestine conflict, and included a surprisingly sharp rebuke of US policy. I report here for IPS.

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