The hope? That Bush and Rice are going to end up mighty embarrassed about the conference they have been promoting with such obtuse obstinacy, such

Not quite . It takes a lot to render me speechless. But the events of the last few days push me in that direction. The

Prime Minister Olmert made a statement at the Cabinet meeting yesterday. Said he: "The situation is different than in the past. For the first time,

Saman Abu Sitta, who was a member of the Palestine National Council and is a strong advocate for "right of return," written a letter to

Several hoaxes that the PA has perpetrated have been exposed of late, some more significant than others but all worthy of mention. Collectively, these hoaxes

Motzei Simchat Torah (after the holiday) The prospects for a "peace" between Israel and the PA, that is, to be negotiated before the proposed conference

I received an e-mail from a very serious reader (who shall remain anonymous here, as I’ve not received permission to use his name). Things are

The Festival of Sukkot begins Wednesday night and extends for a week, culminating in Simchat Torah next Thursday. This is known as the Season of

We’re hardly home free, but things are moving, at least, in the right direction. Abbas doesn’t think he wants to attend the "peace" conference. Khaled

That’s where eyes are turned now, after the operation in Syria. French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner, speaking in a television/radio interview, said that while every