Ha’aretz reports that Israel is asking the US to “prod” the Palestinians back to talks. OK, nothing new there, but what I found interesting was this: The Prime Minister’s Office said that the conversation with Clinton lasted 45 minutes, and quoted Netanyahu as saying, “Israel is interested in continuous talks with the Palestinians while preserving [...]
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Just Sayin’…
Posted in Bibi Netanyahu, tagged Netanyahu, Peace process, Settlements, United Nations, West Bank on February 1, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Another Empty Neocon Case For War
Posted in Iran, tagged Iran, John Bolton, Middle east, Netanyahu, Obama on January 18, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Another piece up today, this time on LobeLog, in which i respond to the always hawkish, never thinking John Bolton as he bangs his war drum loudly. The case he makes for attacking Iran is quite hollow and I explain why.
Bibi Wants War
Posted in Bibi Netanyahu, Iran, US-Israel Lobby, tagged Israel, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Middle east, AIPAC, Obama, Netanyahu, Israel Lobby, Ariel Sharon, nuclear, Afghanistan, Iraq, Neoconservatives, Olmert, Strait of Hormuz on January 18, 2012 | 2 Comments »
In my latest piece for Souciant, I explore the ways in which the Netanyahu government, along with their allies in Washington, are working to push for war with Iran, preferably with the United States doing the shooting. A host of recent events point in this direction. I’ve preached for a long time that a war with [...]
Oren Plays the Race Card
Posted in US-Israel Lobby, tagged AIPAC, Anti-Semitism, Anti-Zionism, Congress, Elliott Abrams, Israel, Israel Lobby, J Street, Jewish State, Michael Oren, Netanyahu, Obama, pro-Israel, Tom Friedman, Two-state solution on December 21, 2011 | 1 Comment »
In my latest piece for Souciant, I again try to place the fairly ludicrous issue of the “Israel Lobby’s” existence into some kind of perspective, this time focusing on the hysterical reactions to Tom Friedman’s recent off-hand remark about it from Michael Oren and Elliott Abrams.
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