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The Mideast Peace Pulse
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The Mideast Peace Pulse is a platform for up-to-the-minute commentary and analysis from a variety of political viewpoints on all issues related to peace and security in the Middle East.
Recent Posts
The Naval Arena in the Struggle against Iran
INSS Insight No. 146, December 3, 2009The seizure of the ship carrying weapons from Iran to Syria (intended apparently for Hizbollah via Syria) in early November revealed something of the scope of the struggle between Iran and Israel in general and o...
New Construction in East Jerusalem: What It Really Means
By Orly Noy, Ir Amim SpokespersonThe recent diplomatic and journalistic storm over plans to expand the Gilo neighborhood in Jerusalem exposed a fundamental difference of view between Israel and many of its strongest supporters. Reacting to news that ...
As the enemy sees us
RAMALLAH - Who is this man, this “dour official leading a revolutionary cultural change”? Salam Fayyad is not always formal, though mostly to be seen wearing a necktie. He did, however, wear shorts and ran in the handicap marathon in Nablus. And ...
Will the Americans drive Bibi “crazy?”
Troll around the Web and you will find many, distinctly different ways of looking at Bibi Netanyahu’s recent announcement of a ten-month settlement freeze. Here are four that interest me: 1) IT COULD HAVE BEEN WORSE, GREATER ISRAEL FANS. Netanyahu ...
Strawberry Fields for Peace
In an innovative effort to promote Israeli-Palestinian cooperation, a group of international contributors and the Peres Center for Peace are supporting an effort to grow strawberries in the West Bank city of Qalqilyah. A group of Israeli farmers and ...
Giora Eiland on the Palestinian Perspective
In an important op-ed in Yediot Ahronoth, Giora Eiland analyses the current Palestinian perspective. Looking at the last few years, Eiland notes a shift in pre-conditions. Ostensibly, the Palestinians are receiving the maximum that can be...

