Land is at the heart of the century-old contest between Israelis and Palestinians. Settlements are the most noteworthy manifestation of this continuing competition, the clearest…

Israel has just elected Ariel Sharon for a second term, an expression of public support not bestowed on an Israeli prime minister since Menachem Begin.…

Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC April 30, 2003 A Performance-Based Roadmap to a Permanent Two-State Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict The following is a…

Four months after the plan was finalized, the Quartet’s “Elements of a performance-based road map to a permanent two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict,” has…

The territorial division of historical Palestine has entered its most decisive stage since Israel’s occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip in June 1967.…

The Bush Administration’s road map was launched with great fanfare at the June 2003 Aqaba summit. Nevertheless, the temporary reduction in killing and mayhem it…

One decade after the beginning of the Oslo process raised the prospect of Palestinian sovereignty in East Jerusalem, the government of Israeli prime minister Ariel…