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"Critical Info" Today I deviate from my usual format. Below you will find a letter that I have just sent to key Congressional aides. You...

Well, the various "good will" gestures that Olmert announced he would provide to Abbas in order to strengthen him are moving along at varied paces....

This past week the Quartet formally announced the appointment of Tony Blair, outgoing British prime minister, as "Quartet Representative." Rather than comment on this myself,...

I have been reporting in recent days on the growing sense, reinforced in many quarters, that Palestinian nationalism is dead and will be replaced by...

I am now back at my computer after two weeks in the US, and hopefully will resume a normal routine, whatever "normal" means. ~~~~~~~~~~ Commentaries...

I wrote last about Daniel Pipes speculation that Palestinian nationalism may have run its course. An article by Youssef Ibrahim – an Egyptian-born American journalist...

Prime Minister Olmert has informed us that President Bush is committed to realizing his dream of a Palestinian state before he leaves office in January...

The issues are too important, both for the US and for Israel. A basic reminder: Hamas came into power because of Abbas. No sooner did...

How to cope with this? How to respond? Every rational analysis leads to the same conclusion: pumping money and arms into Fatah in Judea and...

The briefest of messages here, to be followed by more in days ahead: Abbas is not OK. Fatah does not represent the good guys. Anyone...