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August 28, 2009

I wrote this brief earlier about the State Department’s current position on Israeli settlements, which after studying the transcripts of Thursday’s State Department press briefing can basically be boiled down to "We support a full settlement freeze, but if the Israelis and Palestinians decide they don’t need one to restart negotiations, we’re cool with that, […]

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A new poll shows that Americans are worried about the nuclear aspirations about Iran and support the U.S. doing anything it can to stop the Islamic republic — from sanctions to direct negotiations. The Israel Project poll of 800 registered voters, jointly conducted by the Republican Public Opinion Strategies and the Democratic Greenberg Quinlan Rosner […]

Controversial Presidential Medal of Freedom honoree Mary Robinson is in Israel this week as part of a group called The Elders, which also includes former President Jimmy Carter and South African Bishop Desmond Tutu. Robinson told the Jerusalem Post a settlement freeze is essential for Israel: Former Irish president and UN Human Rights Commissioner Mary […]

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