Author: Oui

Dennis Ross Back in Town

. Whether it’s his home town Jerusalem or his place of business Washington DC, Dennis Ross is once again the president’s advisor on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. I just read two interesting articles/analysis in...

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Top Serbian War Crimes Suspect Caught after 15 Years

. Top Serbian War Crimes Suspect Caught after 15 Years PARIS (NY Times) — Ratko Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb general accused of war crimes including masterminding the massacre of some 8,000 Muslim men and boys at Srebrenica...

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Egypt to Open Rafah Border Crossing Permanently

. ‘Egypt to open Rafah border crossing by weekend’ CAIRO, Egypt (JPost) – Decision to open Gaza crossing “part of efforts to end status of the Palestinian division,” Egyptian news agency reports....

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Netanyahu, Israeli Jewishness and Arab Rights

. The Netanyahu administration not a partner for Middle-East peace (The Economist Blog) – Perhaps they have not been willing to have their faces rubbed in Israel’s Jewishness by Mr Netanyahu? Perhaps they read of Mr...

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Obama Reading From GWB’s Playbook on ME Peace

. President Barack Obama was reading the headlines from the letter sent by George W. Bush to PM Sharon in 2004. Because Bush gave Israel what it wanted, the letter was kept secret until leaked by the Israelis to keep the US on...

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