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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) stands with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, at his residence in Jerusalem, Israel, Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010. (Kobi Gideon/Flash90)
What the West gets wrong on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Netanyahu’s oft-heard statements asking the Palestinians to prove they want peace reveals a fundamental disconnect in the Western world’s approach to the conflict: Israelis want peace, but Palestinians are struggling for freedom. By Mitchell Plitnick On April 21, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the Palestinians must prove that they want peace. “I think…
By +972 Magazine May 5, 2017
President Barack Obama at the AIPAC Policy Conference 2011. (photo: AIPAC)
Good news: Obama gives the Palestinians an insurance policy
The president’s high-profile interview with Jeffrey Goldberg will make it extremely hard for the administration to blame the Palestinians for the expected failure of Kerry’s peace initiative.   Obama’s interview with the Bloomberg news agency on Sunday, in which he basically blamed Netanyahu and exonerated Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas for the intractability of the occupation,…
By Larry Derfner March 4, 2014
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