WILL ‘CRUSHING THE OPPOSITION’ BE RABIN’S LEGACY? SUPPRESSING DISSENT ON GOLAN FORMULA FOR CRISIS
Precis: The most serious threat to Israeli democracy may prove not to be the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, but the...
Middle East
‘IMPULSE MEMORIALIZING’: WILL CONGRESS PAY A DUBIOUS TRIBUTE TO YITZHAK RABIN BY WASTING MONEY ON ARAFAT?
(Washington, D.C.): In democracies, the assassination of a president or a prime minister inevitably unleashes powerful sentiments. Sorrow, anger, depression...
IN MEMORIAM YITZHAK RABIN
(Washington, D.C.): In a democracy, the transfer of political power is supposed to occur in a peaceful and orderly fashion...
UNFINISHED BUSINESS WITH ARAFAT: GIULIANI REMEMBERS, CONFERENCE COMMITTEE FORGETS PLO CRIMES AGAINST U.S.
Precis: New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani has sent a timely and needed signal to Washington: Yasser Arafat and his fellow...
‘HAPPY BIRTHDAY, JERUSALEM’: CONGRESS AFFIRMS YOU RE THE UNIFIED CAPITAL EXCLUSIVELY OF ISRAEL
(Washington, D.C.): With breathtaking swiftness, the United States Congress yesterday gave overwhelming approval to legislation directing President Clinton to relocate...
BLESSED BE THE PEACEMAKERS, FOR THEY SHALL MOVE THE U.S. EMBASSY TO JERUSALEM
(Washington, D.C.): The United States Senate is expected shortly to consider legislation directing President Clinton to relocate the American Embassy...
MAN OF THE HOUR — ARLEN SPECTER PLEDGES TO BLOCK U.S. AID TO THE PLO OVER ITS ‘SHAMEFUL AGENDA’
(Washington, D.C.): Conferees on the Fiscal Year 1996 Foreign Operations Appropriations bill are expected to meet in the near future...
WILL ABC NEWS ATONE FOR ITS SINS AGAINST AMERICANS URGING CONGRESS TO SCRUTINIZE, HALT ABUSE OF U.S. TAX-DOLLARS?
(Washington, D.C.): On the eve of Yom Kippur -- the Jewish holy day on which the religious seek to atone...
Mideast Peace Has a Price for the U.S.
Frank J. Gaffney Jr. directs the Center for Security Policy in Washington. He held senior Defense Department positions under Ronald...
WE’RE ‘SHOCKED, SHOCKED’: ARAFAT BITES THE HANDS TRYING TO FEED HIM $500 MILLION IN U.S. FOREIGN AID
(Washington, D.C.): In an extraordinary display of ingratitude, not to say intemperateness, Yasser Arafat's Palestinian Authority (PA) recently repudiated legislation...
WHAT ANOTHER WHITE HOUSE SIGNING CEREMONY SHOULD TELL CONGRESS: BEWARE THE ‘PEACE PROCESSORS’
(Washington, D.C.): Another day, another peace agreement. It seems just a few days ago that the United States was brokering...
LEADING HOUSE MEMBERS, CENTER’S FISHBEIN URGE END TO REWARDING OF ARAFAT’S SUPPORT FOR ANTI-ISRAELI TERRORISM
(Washington, D.C.): Yesterday -- for the first time in the more than two years since the PLO-Israeli Declaration of Principles...
A MEMO FOR RABIN: WILL HIS LEGACY BE AN ISRAEL AT RISK AND AN AMERICAN PRO-ISRAEL COMMUNITY TOO FRACTURED TO HELP?
(Washington, D.C.): Sometime soon -- perhaps as early as the end of this week -- Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin...
WILL SENATE GIVE ARAFAT $500 MILLION IN THE FACE OF HIS ONGOING SUPPORT FOR TERRORISM, OPPOSITION FROM MOST AMERICAN JEWS?
(Washington, D.C.): Tomorrow, the Senate Appropriations Committee is scheduled to complete action on the FY1996 foreign operations appropriations bill. As...
YOU CAN SAY THAT AGAIN: CHRISTOPHER, NEWLY SEIZED WITH SYRIAN INVOLVEMENT IN TERRORISM, SENDS WARNING TO DAMASCUS
(Washington, D.C.): Today's Washington Post carries a stunning news item: Secretary of State Warren Christopher has directed the U.S. ambassador...
WHEN SADDAM SPEAKS, WILL THE SENATE LISTEN?
(Washington, D.C.) The U.S. Senate is poised to take up several initiatives of the utmost strategic sensitivity following its return...