The New Arafat :Posted By P. David Hornik The United States believes that negotiations should result in two states, with permanent Palestinian borders with Israel, Jordan, and Egypt, and permanent Israeli borders with Palestine. The borders of Israel and Palestine should be based on the 1967 lines with mutually agreed swaps…. The Palestinian people must […]
http://www.commentarymagazine.com/ I take this responsibility with pride but with great humility, because, as I told you in our conversation, we don’t have a lot of margin for error and because, Mr. President, history will not give the Jewish people another chance. Has there ever been a moment like the one Benjamin Netanyahu had today following […]
Daniels Flunks the Israel Test Jonathan S. Tobin: http://www.commentarymagazine.com/ While his potential opponents such as Mitt Romney, Tim Pawlenty, and Michelle Bachmann jumped all over President Obama for his Middle East speech yesterday, Mitch Daniels reaction’s reaction was rather cool. According to Politico, Daniels had this to say about Obama’s demand that the 1967 lines […]
http://www.jinsa.org The President’s Speech Most of the media focus of the President’s speech appears to be on his belief that Israel should shrink to the 1967 borders – with minimal land swaps – and should make that deal even before discussing the status of Jerusalem (the capital of the Jewish people and never the capital […]