A new, post-Oslo era has begun in the occupied territories. The understandings between Israel and the Palestinians that made possible the establishment of a Palestinian…

The Bush administration presides at a time when the “promise of Madrid” has been rendered hollow. The United States, together with Israel and much of…

Settlement–scores, almost one hundred years ago, in areas of the Land of Israel populated by Arabs and sometimes solely by Arabs–was it moral or immoral:…

Israel’s unprecedented assault against Palestinian-controlled areas in the West Bank is guided by the strategic objective of undermining the prospect of Palestinian sovereignty in these…

In Ariel Sharon’s first public address after Yasser Arafat’s December 2001 call for an end to the armed Palestinian uprising against Israeli occupation, the Israeli…

Among the many invocations of the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians since the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on September…

Demands for a freeze in the expansion of Israeli civilian settlements located in territories occupied by Israel in June 1967 are now at the center…

The contention that the expansion of Israeli settlements in the occupied territories and Israeli-Palestinian peace are not incompatible is one of the principal assumptions upon…

Ariel Sharon is a pragmatic expansionist who views Israeli settlement in the West Bank, Gaza Strip, East Jerusalem, and the Golan Heights as both an…

Despite an extraordinary effort, a departing President Bill Clinton failed in his effort to formally establish agreed-upon parameters for the future conduct of final status…