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Top news stories from Israel/Palestine: April 9, 2018
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As He Squeezes the Palestinians, Trump Is Throwing Out 25 Years of U.S. Policy
Friedman, from the Foundation for Middle East Peace, points to an op-ed written by Amb. Friedman in February 2016, in which he argued that the two-state solution “has never been a solution, only a narrative,” and that “even the narrative itself now needs to end.”
“It is clear that the Trump administration seeks to return U.S. policy to the pre-peace process era, when pressure on Israel to end the occupation was anathema, the notion of a Palestinian state was political heresy, and the Palestinian national cause was synonymous with terrorism,” Lara Friedman added in an email. “In this context, legislation like the Taylor Force Act has far greater and more insidious implications.”
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Top news stories from Israel/Palestine: April 4, 2018
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Top news stories from Israel/Palestine: April 2, 2018
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Settlement Report: March 30, 2018
Welcome to FMEP’s Weekly Settlement Report, covering everything you need to know about Israeli settlement activity this week. To receive this report via email, please…
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Top news stories from Israel/Palestine: March 30, 2018
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Top news stories from Israel/Palestine: March 29, 2018
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Top news stories from Israel/Palestine: March 28, 2018
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Congress threatens to cut UN funding for voting against Israel
“It fits in with what people like Haley have been saying,” Lara Friedman, the president of the Foundation for Middle East Peace, a nonprofit opposed to Israeli settlements in the West Bank, told Al-Monitor. “This doesn’t come out of nowhere. People who see this as a positive thing will see this as one more tool in the president’s arsenal to use.”