More on US President Bush’s new Israeli-Palestinian push

July 19, 2007 | AIJAC staff

Some additional important commentary has appeared on US President Bush’s latest Middle East initiative on Monday. This Update attempts to bring you some of the most valuable.

Iran’s Regional Ambitions

July 11, 2007 | AIJAC staff

Today’s Update contains three pieces on the subject of Iran’s regional ambitions and the means of containing them.

Iraq: The Surge and the New York Time

July 10, 2007 | AIJAC staff

The New York Times, which has been highly critical of the war in Iraq from the beginning, has taken an additional step and called in a long editorial for the withdrawal of US combat troops as quickly as this can be logistically arranged…

Hamas’ Gaza

July 6, 2007 | AIJAC staff

Today’s Update features three pieces related to Hamas’ behaviour so far as ruler of Gaza.

Sanctioning Iran

July 5, 2007 | AIJAC staff

Today’s Update features three pieces discussing negotiations over additional UN sanctions on Iran for its refusal to stop its illegal nuclear program.

The latest British terror attack attempt/Iran Sanctions

July 4, 2007 | AIJAC staff

This subject of this Update is the recent failed car bombs attacks, reportedly linked to al-Qaeda, which occurred in London and Glasgow over the weekend.

Evaluating the “Surge” in Iraq/ Advice to Tony Blair

June 29, 2007 | AIJAC staff

Today’s Update features two pieces evaluating where the “surge”, the troop escalation and change of strategy in Iraq, currently is.

The Latest Sharm el-Sheik Summit

June 28, 2007 | AIJAC staff

The Sharm el-Sheikh Summit on Tuesday, hosted by Egyptian President Mubarak, and including Israeli PM Olmert, PA President Mahmoud Abbas, and Jordan’s King Abdullah, is the subject of this Update.

The Future of Fatah/The Regional Context

June 26, 2007 | AIJAC staff

Israeli PM Ehud Olmert is currently at a Summit in Sharm El-Sheikh, along with PA President Mahmoud Abbas, where they will discuss what Israel and Fatah, which still controls the West Bank, can cooperate on. While we will have more on the aftermath of this Summit in future, this Update deals with the prospects for Fatah, now that Hamas controls Gaza.

The Implications of the Rise of Hamastan

June 19, 2007 | AIJAC staff

Today’s Update offers yet more discussion of the implications of the rise of Hamastan in Gaza, now that PA President Mahmoud Abbas has appointed a new emergency government whose writ is only likely to run to the West Bank.

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