World Public Opinion / Truman Institute (April 2010)
Analysis of a Trumann Institute poll on topics such as support for dismantling settlements, the motives of
settlers, and likely reactions to a potential Israeli government decision to remove settlements. Those polled
include the Israeli public and Israeli settlers. Read More >
Volume 6; Issue 3
By Lara Friedman, Americans for Peace Now and Daniel Seidemann, Terrestrial Jerusalem
You've heard them from Netanyahu, from Barak, from pundits, and from friends and family. Here we take
on directly the bogus excuses offered to justify East Jerusalem settlement expansion.
Daniel Kurtzer / The American Interest (March 2010)
Former US Ambassador to Israel Daniel Kurtzer explores the history of Israeli settlement in the West Bank and Gaza.
Kurtzer analyzes the 2005 Sasson report, which detailed the systematic illegal practices of the settlement movement
and systemic government complicity in skirting Israeli law. Read More >
France 24 (February 2010)
Settlements and property sales in East Jerusalem are explored in this in-depth news report, with a focus on
right-wing real estate broker Arieh King. (17:21) Watch >
James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy (2010)
The result of a workshop composed of two teams of experts, each representing Israeli and Palestinian perspectives.
Proposes and addresses various land swap scenarios, as well as the effectiveness of a U.S. bridging proposal on the
territorial component of peace. PDF >
Yossi Alpher / Americans for Peace Now (January, 2010)
Security expert and former Mossad analyst Yossi Alpher discusses Operation Cast Lead, Israel's 2009 military
campaign in the Gaza Strip. Costs, benefits for Israel, the international response, and lessons for the future are
examined. Read
More >
A year after the end of the Gaza War, Americans for Peace Now is reflecting on what Operation
Cast Lead left behind.
We, Americans who believe that only through peace could Israel achieve true security, are grieving the victims of this war and of the hostilities that preceded it, on both sides of the Israel-Gaza border.
We, Americans who believe that only through peace could Israel achieve true security, are grieving the victims of this war and of the hostilities that preceded it, on both sides of the Israel-Gaza border.
Farooq Mitha / Middle East Policy Council (2010)
Analysis of the
Jordanian-Israeli relationship in the context of comprehensive regional peace. Also pinpoints critical issues that
created roadblocks to a warm peace, suggests methods for overcoming these obstacles, and considers how this
relationship can influence the search for comprehensive peace in the region. Read
More >
Foundation for Middle East Peace (2010)
Databases of population figures for Israeli settlements in the occupied territories. Read More >
Dr. Amr Hamzawy and Andrew Clark / Israeli European Policy Network (2010)
Outlines the positions of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, and the Palestinian Authority in regard to the Arab Peace
Initiative. Also discusses the positions of opponents to the API. PDF >