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Parliamentary Recognition of Palestine – Legally, Historically and Politically Questionable

Parliamentary Recognition of Palestine – Legally, Historically and Politically Questionable

October 27, 2014 | Amb. Alan Baker
“Recognition of Palestine” Hinders Peace Negotiations
The Status of Judea & Samaria (The West Bank) and Gaza and the Settlements in International Law

The Status of Judea & Samaria (The West Bank) and Gaza and the Settlements in International Law

August 14, 2014
Until a peace treaty is concluded, Israel is entitled, under international law, to continue the settlement of the territories of Judea and Samaria, fulfilling the principles laid down by the League of Nations in the original Mandate Document.
The Latest Hamas-Israel Confrontation — Some Pertinent Legal Points

The Latest Hamas-Israel Confrontation — Some Pertinent Legal Points

July 24, 2014 | Amb. Alan Baker
The terrorist actions by Hamas are violations of international humanitarian law.  International law recognizes Israel's right to defend itself,
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA): An Agenda for Conflict

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA): An Agenda for Conflict

July 20, 2014 | Dr. Rephael Ben-Ari
Inspections: The Weak Link in a Nuclear Agreement with Iran

Inspections: The Weak Link in a Nuclear Agreement with Iran

June 11, 2014 | Amb. Dore Gold
Palestinian Deception and the Unwarranted Trust of the West: The Case of Palestinian Accession to International Conventions

Palestinian Deception and the Unwarranted Trust of the West: The Case of Palestinian Accession to International Conventions

April 17, 2014 | Amb. Alan Baker
Israel’s Relationship with the UN Human Rights Council: Is There Hope for Change?

Israel’s Relationship with the UN Human Rights Council: Is There Hope for Change?

April 6, 2014 | Michal Navoth
Erekat Is Wrong: The Jewish Presence in the Land Dates Back for Millennia

Erekat Is Wrong: The Jewish Presence in the Land Dates Back for Millennia

February 2, 2014
Conflicting Expectations from the Geneva Document between the P5+1 and Iran

Conflicting Expectations from the Geneva Document between the P5+1 and Iran

December 11, 2013 | Amb. Dore Gold
The Iran Deal is Deeply Flawed

The Iran Deal is Deeply Flawed

December 3, 2013 | Amb. Dore Gold
The Geneva Agreement: The Devil Is Not in the Details But in the Wider Picture

The Geneva Agreement: The Devil Is Not in the Details But in the Wider Picture

November 26, 2013 | Amb. Dore Gold
Media Bias and Iran’s ‘Right’ to Enrich Uranium

Media Bias and Iran’s ‘Right’ to Enrich Uranium

November 22, 2013 | Amb. Dore Gold
The Emerging Geneva Agreement with Iran

The Emerging Geneva Agreement with Iran

November 12, 2013 | Amb. Dore Gold
Passport Control: An Examination of U.S. Policy on Jerusalem

Passport Control: An Examination of U.S. Policy on Jerusalem

November 7, 2013 | Michal Navoth
Who Else Is Being Injured by the Vilification Of Israel?

Who Else Is Being Injured by the Vilification Of Israel?

July 17, 2013