Now‘s the Time to Address the Costs of a Golan Deal
(Washington, D.C.): "Premature." That's the word Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and other Administration officials are using to finesse legitimate...
Middle East
Don’t Give Syria Life-support in Exchange for a Phony Peace
(Washington, D.C.): In the midst of the hype over the latest "breakthrough" in the so-called Middle East "peace process" --...
Is Israel Selling Communist China the Rope With Which Her Enemies Will Try to Hang the Jewish State?
(Washington, D.C.): In recent weeks, Israel has acknowledged that it is selling an advanced airborne radar system to the People's...
Mideast Peace Under Arabs? Control
On this date 44 years ago, the United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution 181, the Partition Plan for Palestine. The...
Persona Non Grata: P.L.A. General Xiong Guangkai
(Washington, D.C.): Just when it seemed the Clinton-Gore Administration had exhausted all possible ways of abasing the United States in...
Meeting Palestinian ‘Blood Libel’ With Silence Imperils Peace
(Washington, D.C.): Hilary Rodham Clinton's response -- or, more accurately, her non-response -- to the outrageous lies about Israel publicly...
Are U.S. ‘Investments’ in the Mideast ‘Peace Process’ Giving the Arabs a New War Option?
(Washington, D.C.): One of the predictable upshots of today's meeting between Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and Israeli Foreign Minister...
Hillary’s ‘Conversion’ on Jerusalem Does Not Reflect Her Husband’s Policy — or Her Own, Long-held Views
(Washington, D.C.): Yesterday, First Lady/proto-Senate Candidate Hillary Clinton demonstrated anew the behavior that prompted Bill Safire to describe her as...
The Next U.S. Peacekeeping ‘Boot’ To Drop: The Golan Heights?
(Washington, D.C.): The full costs of President Clinton's latest diversion of the U.S. military into a distant and highly problematic...
Iraq Update: Saddam Is Getting Out of His ‘Box’: Is America Going to Stand Idly By As He Does So?
(Washington, D.C.): On Wednesday 23 June , the Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs of the Senate Foreign...
Assad’s Syria is No Reliable ‘Partner for Peace’
(Washington, D.C.): The Clinton Administration has made clear that, as soon as the Israeli election process is finished, its campaign...
Arafat’s Bait and Switch on Statehood: Resolution 181
(Washington, D.C.): Today is the day Yasser Arafat had announced that he would declare a Palestinian state. Although he chose...
Is The Clinton Administration Really Pro-Israel — Or Merely Pro-Labor?
Indyk Employment/Defense of Joe Zogby Shows True Colors (Washington, D.C.): One of the Clinton team's most cynical deceptions has been...
Sen. Mack to Albright: More Pressure on Israel Will Not Bring a Real Peace to the Middle East
(Washington, D.C.): As Secretary of State Madeleine Albright meets today with Israeli Foreign Minister Ariel Sharon, it is predictable that...
The New ‘Giant Sucking Sound’: Clinton’s Crumbling Iraq and Russia Policies
(Washington, D.C.): It turns out there is a "giant sucking sound," after all. At the moment, it is not coming...
Honor King Hussein: Thwart Palestinian Statehood
(Washington, D.C.): Amid the funeral dirges accompanying the eulogies for Jordan's King Hussein, a seemingly inappropriate musical number keeps coming...