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A UN Resolution to Recognize a Palestinian State within the “1967 Borders” Would Be Illegal

A UN Resolution to Recognize a Palestinian State within the “1967 Borders” Would Be Illegal

May 29, 2011
The following is a letter drafted jointly by lawyers of the Legal Forum for Israel and by Amb. Alan Baker, Director of the Institute for Contemporary Affairs at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs.
The Arab Spring from a Counter-Terrorism Perspective

The Arab Spring from a Counter-Terrorism Perspective

May 27, 2011 | Dr. Boaz Ganor
World War III is occurring right now. It is a religious war – first and foremost within the religion of Islam. It is a war of the culture of Islamic radicalism against the rest of the world, which includes the majority of Muslims worldwide.
Israel’s 1967 Borders Aren’t Defensible

Israel’s 1967 Borders Aren’t Defensible

May 21, 2011 | Amb. Dore Gold
The cornerstone of all postwar diplomacy was UN Security Council Resolution 242, passed in November 1967. It did not demand that Israel pull back completely to the pre-1967 lines. The 1993 Oslo Agreements did not stipulate that the final borders between Israel and the Palestinians would be the 1967 lines.
Countdown to September: Israel, the Palestinians, and the UN General Assembly

Countdown to September: Israel, the Palestinians, and the UN General Assembly

May 1, 2011 | Amb. Dore Gold
A Bad Deal: Why Palestinian Unity Won’t Lead to Peace

A Bad Deal: Why Palestinian Unity Won’t Lead to Peace

April 28, 2011 | Amb. Dore Gold
From the Editors

From the Editors

April 15, 2011
The European Union: Challenges for Israeli Diplomacy

The European Union: Challenges for Israeli Diplomacy

April 14, 2011 | Tamas Berzi
Sarah Schmidt on Our Exodus: Leon Uris and the Americanization of Israel’s Founding Story by M.M. Silver

Sarah Schmidt on Our Exodus: Leon Uris and the Americanization of Israel’s Founding Story by M.M. Silver

April 11, 2011 | Dr. Sarah Schmidt
Can America Block Iran’s Drive for Regional Hegemony?

Can America Block Iran’s Drive for Regional Hegemony?

April 10, 2011 | Dan Meridor
Israel’s Requirements for Defensible Borders

Israel’s Requirements for Defensible Borders

April 5, 2011 | Amb. Dore Gold
The Palestinian UN Gamble – Irresponsible and Ill-Advised

The Palestinian UN Gamble – Irresponsible and Ill-Advised

April 3, 2011 | Amb. Alan Baker
Israel’s Military Justice System in Times of Terror

Israel’s Military Justice System in Times of Terror

March 30, 2011 | Judge Amnon Straschnov
Palestinian Incitement as a Violation of International Legal Norms

Palestinian Incitement as a Violation of International Legal Norms

March 22, 2011 | Amb. Alan Baker
Pressures Build Inside Fatah Ahead of Palestinian State Declaration

Pressures Build Inside Fatah Ahead of Palestinian State Declaration

March 8, 2011 | Dror Bar-Yosef
The International Context of the U.S. Veto at the UN Security Council

The International Context of the U.S. Veto at the UN Security Council

February 25, 2011 | Amb. Dore Gold