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Israel Is Asking For Trouble

Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

An Israeli Housing Ministry spokesman said his department is seeking bids to build 307 new housing units in Har Homa, a disputed Jewish neighborhood in east Jerusalem, drawing Palestinian condemnations that the move is undermining the newly revived peace talks held last week in Annapolis, Maryland. Israel captured the eastern part ...

Ehud Barak Becomes A Hawk

Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

His tough talk on Hamas is a far cry from the same man that was prepared to meet over 91% of Yasser Arafat's demands at the 2000 Camp David Summit (which was subsequently rejected by the now deceased former leader of the Palestinian Liberation Organization). "I do not agree with the ...

Is It Really ALL Israel’s Fault?

Monday, October 29th, 2007

"...two Palestinian gunmen belonging to Hamas and a 44-year-old civilian were killed by Israeli ground and air forces during clashes in the north and the south of the territory, according to Palestinian medical officials. One Israeli soldier, a 34-year-old reservist, was killed and another was seriously wounded in the clashes, ...

Did Israel’s Attack On Syria Foreshadow The Coming Conflict With Iran?

Sunday, October 21st, 2007

U.S.-Iran Peace Project www.usiranpeace.com October 21, 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: 860.778.0002 Hartford, Connecticut -- Six weeks after Israel launched a surgical bombing attack against a suspected Syrian nuclear reactor, details of the risky military strike that could have thrown an already volatile Middle East into further chaos continue to surface. On September 6, the ...

Mahmoud Takes Columbia U.

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

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Hillary Echoes Bush on Iran

Saturday, February 3rd, 2007

Does Hillary believe that the only way she can get elected President is by lurching to the right on all military matters or is this just pure pandering to the nation's largest pro-Israel lobbying group (the American Israel Public Affairs Committee)? "I have advocated engagement with our enemies and Israel's enemies. ...