Obama Running Out Of Options On Syrian Intervention
May 28th, 2013 | by Mitchell Plitnick
by Mitchell Plitnick The Obama Administration’s options for avoiding deeper involvement in Syria are dwindling fast. With Russia and Hezbollah
Browsing the "Israel" Tag
Little Support in Washington for Kerry’s Mideast Efforts
May 24th, 2013 | by Mitchell Plitnick
by Mitchell Plitnick While Secretary of State John Kerry was in Israel declaring his aim to “exhaust all the possibilities
Kerry’s Latest Mideast Trip Doomed Before It Starts
May 22nd, 2013 | by Mitchell Plitnick
by Mitchell Plitnick It may seem like US Secretary of State John Kerry is chasing his own tail with regard
Nuclear Iran Unlikely to Tilt Regional Power Balance – Report
May 18th, 2013 | by Jim Lobe
by Jim Lobe and Joe Hitchon WASHINGTON, May 18 2013 (IPS) – A nuclear-armed Iran would not pose a fundamental
Boston Globe Backs Stephen Hawking on Boycott of Israeli Conference
May 12th, 2013 | by Mitchell Plitnick
by Mitchell Plitnick The story of Stephen Hawking’s decision to pull out of the Israeli President’s Conference just got more
Pluralities of Israelis, Palestinians Want Stronger U.S. Peace Role
May 11th, 2013 | by Jim Lobe
By Jim Lobe via IPS News Amidst a new U.S. effort to revive the long-stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace process, healthy pluralities
NORPAC: The Mission and the Message
May 8th, 2013 | by Marsha B. Cohen
by Marsha B. Cohen Today hundreds of buses packed with what organizers claim are about a thousand citizen advocates departed from
Israel Unlikely to Stay on Syrian Sidelines for Much Longer
May 1st, 2013 | by Mitchell Plitnick
by Mitchell Plitnick All eyes are on US President Barack Obama as he contemplates how to deal with the fact
Kerry in the Mideast: Tilting at Windmills
April 29th, 2013 | by Mitchell Plitnick
by Mitchell Plitnick Who is John Kerry trying to fool? His repeated trips to the Middle East have produced no
US Arms Sale Sends Mixed Messages to Israel
April 24th, 2013 | by Mitchell Plitnick
by Mitchell Plitnick US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel may have insisted that the latest sale of US arms to
Also by Jim Lobe- Washington Mulls Surprise Rouhani Victory in Iran Vote
- Despite Arms Announcement, U.S. Syria Strategy Remains Unclear
- Obama to Increase “Scope and Scale” of Aid to Syrian Rebels
- Intra-Asian Security Ties Good for U.S. – Report
- Globe Less Peaceful Than Five Years Ago – Report
- U.S. Syria Hawks Can’t Get No Traction
- Rice Replaces Donilon as Obama’s Top Foreign Policy Adviser
- Overcoming “Strategic Suspicion” – Goal of Obama-Xi Summit
- Syrian Rebel Setbacks Spur Renewed Talk of No-Fly Zones
- Child Malnutrition Costs Global Economy Billions Yearly – Report
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