The Republican 2012 Field's Talking Point: Obama 'Betrayed' Israel
Michele Bachmann, Mitt Romney and others have harsh words for the president's Israel policy
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The civil rights movement wanted to integrate black people into American society. Obama, most Israelis, and Palestinians want a two-state solution. That takes more than changing hearts and minds of average people.
Michele Bachmann, Mitt Romney and others have harsh words for the president's Israel policy
Analysts say the uprisings in the Arab world touched down on Israel yesterday
Rallies on the anniversary of Israel's creation turn bloody
He says it's for personal reasons, but analysts are searching for the larger meaning
A board member's concerns the playwright didn't support Israel are overruled
Michael Cunningham and Barbara Ehrenreich return their honorary degrees
The support comes with caveats, and Israel's prime minister isn't convinced
Who sat where on the podium could have foreign policy implications
On defeating a real enemy, regulating food advertising, and a terrorism-filled adolescence
The Fatah-Hamas rift was a barrier, the union is a barrier
Fatah and Hamas factions agreed to form an interim unity government yesterday
A deal could end four years of divided rule in the Gaza Strip and West Bank
Some groups are pushing the social network to police its website
The news comes as tensions mount between Israel and Hamas in Gaza
How the local press covered the Republican star's visits
Dennis Prager on the weekend's other tragedy and Martin Peretz on Obama
On Charlie Sheen's women, Netanyahu's credibility problem, and the subtle power of the First Amendment
Does transparency make peace even more elusive?
Questioning the status quo
Here's how this is actually good news for Israel
Why are some of Israel's backers moving away?
Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina all granted recognition this week--but without the support of the U.S. and European countries?
Little hope despite Obama's securing a 90-day settlement freeze
The U.S. and Israel broker a 90-day settlement freeze
Constructing democracy isn't easy
All eyes fall on the U.S. to negotiate the impasse
Many pundits say no
A small boat of Jewish activists is peacefully commandeered
Palestinians are still in, for now
The president urges progress toward Middle East peace
Examining the Palestinian side of the peace equation
Settlements loom over the second round of top-level peace talks
It lasted a whole week this time!
It all may come down to Netanyahu
Some daunting challenges and, perhaps, an opportunity
Obama's bid for a resolution will address the contentious issue
Will Israeli settlements undo the negotiations?
Middle East writers explain what happened and why
That's the goal of today's White House summit
The decision to "liberalize" has won praise from the Obama administration
More imports by land will be allowed
Some analysts are bracing for a Mediterranean confrontation
More violence at sea and condemnation abroad
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