Middle East Itinerary: Palestinians will get the pop-in treatment and little else from Biden trip Campaign promises prove to be just that, as the administration prioritizes Israel-Gulf State security over dwindling prospects for peace.Mitchell PlitnickJune 15, 2022
Middle East Biden's trip to Israel is getting trickier by the day At what point will Washington acknowledge that our "special bond" is helping forestall peace and hurting US interests in the region?Mitchell PlitnickMay 18, 2022
Middle East As Congress moves to enshrine Abraham Accords, a look at the promised 'peace' The Israel normalization agreements have stepped up weapons sales and emboldened despots' grip on their people. Was this the point all along? William HartungJanuary 31, 2022
Middle East Biden admin folds easily on pledge to reopen consulate in Jerusalem Without putting up a fight, it shelved its own plan to reverse Trump's course, dimming hopes for peace talks.Mitchell PlitnickDecember 23, 2021
Middle East With weak response, US will pay price for Israel's terror designations Unless he holds everyone to the same level of accountability, Biden will end up holding the bag for Tel Aviv's latest Palestinian crackdown.Sarah Leah WhitsonOctober 30, 2021
Middle East There is still time to stop the $735 million arms sale to Israel The breadth of support for blocking the bomb sale shows that opposition to uncritical military support for Israel is growing.William HartungJune 09, 2021