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Bush Erases the Clinton Parameters

Bush Erases the Clinton Parameters

April 15, 2004 | Amb. Dore Gold
President Bush's April 14, 2004, letter to Prime Minister Sharon represents a significant shift in U.S. policy, as compared to the Clinton Parameters advanced by the former president after the failed Camp David Summit of July 2000 and in subsequent months. In his plan, Clinton provided conditional approval of settlement blocs, but insisted that there needed to be "territorial swaps" of land from pre-1967 Israel in exchange for any West Bank land Israel would retain.
The Bush Administration and the Arab-Israeli Conflict: The Record of the First Three Years

The Bush Administration and the Arab-Israeli Conflict: The Record of the First Three Years

April 1, 2004 | Dr. Robert O. Freedman
After initially seeking a "hands-off" policy toward the Arab-Israeli conflict, in part because of Clinton's failures in that area, the George W. Bush administration has pursued an activist policy on four different occasions - only to see its policy initiatives fail, primarily because of outbreaks of Palestinian terrorism.
What Happened to Reform of the Palestinian Authority?

What Happened to Reform of the Palestinian Authority?

March 3, 2004 | Dr. Dan Diker, Khaled Abu Toameh
According to public opinion polls, Palestinians support an end to rampant corruption and lawlessness, which they increasingly associate with Yasser Arafat. A Palestinian poll released on February 9, 2004, revealed that only 27 percent of the Palestinian public expressed "strong support" for Arafat.
Polling the Importance of Israel’s Rights to a United Jerusalem and Defensible Borders for Likely American Voters: A Nationwide U.S. Survey

Polling the Importance of Israel’s Rights to a United Jerusalem and Defensible Borders for Likely American Voters: A Nationwide U.S. Survey

March 1, 2004 | John McLaughlin
Should the International Court of Justice Give an Advisory Opinion on Israel’s Separation Fence?

Should the International Court of Justice Give an Advisory Opinion on Israel’s Separation Fence?

February 23, 2004 | Prof. Ruth Lapidoth
Israel’s Redeployment and Economic Relations with Its Arab Neighbors

Israel’s Redeployment and Economic Relations with Its Arab Neighbors

February 19, 2004 | Ehud Olmert
Israel’s Anti-Terror Fence: The World Court Case

Israel’s Anti-Terror Fence: The World Court Case

February 15, 2004 | Laurence E. Rothenberg, Abraham (Avi) Bell
Lessons from the Or Commission: Rethinking the Ideological and Religious Dimensions of the Israeli Arab Riots of October 2000

Lessons from the Or Commission: Rethinking the Ideological and Religious Dimensions of the Israeli Arab Riots of October 2000

February 1, 2004 | Dr. Dan Diker
The Security Fence: An Imperative for Israel

The Security Fence: An Imperative for Israel

January 15, 2004 | Uzi Landau
Is Hamas Preparing to Inherit the Palestinian Authority?

Is Hamas Preparing to Inherit the Palestinian Authority?

January 7, 2004 | Lt. Col. (ret.) Jonathan D. Halevi
Is There an Alternative to Arafat’s Leadership?

Is There an Alternative to Arafat’s Leadership?

December 30, 2003 | Prof. Barry Rubin
Lethal Gestures

Lethal Gestures

December 18, 2003 | Dr. Dan Diker
Lethal Gestures

Lethal Gestures

December 18, 2003 | Dr. Dan Diker
The Geneva Accord: A Strategic Assessment

The Geneva Accord: A Strategic Assessment

December 4, 2003 | Maj.-Gen. (res.) Yaakov Amidror
Undermining the War on Terrorism: The Role of Yasser Arafat and the Syrian Regime

Undermining the War on Terrorism: The Role of Yasser Arafat and the Syrian Regime

October 19, 2003 | Maj.-Gen. (res.) Amos Gilad