Posts Tagged ‘E-1’

Making Europe Responsible

Posted in Europe, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on December 14, 2012 | 1 Comment »


The United States may be easing up its customary pressure on Europe to go along with it in its blanket protection of Israel no matter how far Israel pushes the envelope. Early indications are that Europe just doesn’t need the pressure, they’re not going to pressure Israel anyway, despite the recent arrogant comments by both Bibi Netanyahu and Yvet Lieberman. But in the long term, maybe there’s a little more hope down the European road than the US one. I explore this in this week’s piece at Souciant.

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The Two-State Scam

Posted in Jerusalem, Settlements, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on December 7, 2012 | Leave a Comment »


The idea of Israel building in E-1 has got world leaders in quite a lather. But is it really because it is the death knell for the two-state solution or is it because even raising the issue betrays the reality that there never was a serious effort to reach a two-state resolution to this conflict to begin with, despite the rhetoric? I argue it is both.

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