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15 Jan 2014, 8:12 am
The growing number of illicit tunnels is proving to be a difficult hurdle for U.S. border authorities to overcome. [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 7:21 pm
Bonus credibility gap: As NGO Monitor points out, my friends at Human Rights Watch, who said not a single harsh word when Yasser Arafat, slaughterer of hundreds of civilians and dictator of the Palestinian Authority, died, and who issued a rather tepid and ambiguous statement on Osama Bin Laden’s demise, have put a lengthy denunciation of Sharon on their website. [read post]
2 Jan 2014, 10:34 am
The ACLU filed a FOIA suit in federal court in New York to obtain information about the government’s interpretation of surveillance authority under Executive Order 12333. [read post]
1 Jan 2014, 6:52 pm
The Palestinian Authority's ambassador to the Czech Republic has died of wounds sustained in an explosion which rocked his house in the capital Prague. [read post]
27 Dec 2013, 11:19 am
President Obama signed the Bipartisan Budget Act and the 2014 National Defense Authorization Act yesterday. [read post]
6 Dec 2013, 7:37 am
The French are expected to arrive within days, and have been authorized to use force to protect civilians. [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 2:38 pm
” But Israel has withdrawn completely from Gaza and has three times–in 2000, 2001, and 2008—presented the Palestinian Authority with concrete peace proposals to “end the occupation” of the West Bank. [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 5:05 am
The Jerusalem Arbitration Center (“JAC”) is a private initiative supported by the Paris-based International Chamber of Commerce (“ICC”) and its renowned International Court of Arbitration, and led by the Israeli and Palestinian ICC National Committees. [read post]
3 Dec 2013, 12:23 pm
Rashid Khalidi, pointed out that every American president beginning with Carter came to the conclusion that it was important for American national interests to settle the conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians. [read post]
22 Nov 2013, 7:36 am
It approved legislation yesterday that would re-authorize the NSA and other intelligence agencies, at least ensuring the survival of the American intelligence community. [read post]
19 Nov 2013, 9:53 am
(David Bernstein) My wife and I just attended a tour at the National Archives of the exhibit of Iraqi-Jewish documents that were rescued and preserved from the flooded basement of the Iraqi intelligence headquarters in 2003. [read post]
18 Nov 2013, 7:08 pm
The Taiwanese and the Palestinians have formed their own almost-states, and Nagorno-Karabakh, although it officially belongs to Azerbaijan, has very little to do with the Azeri government. [read post]
18 Nov 2013, 7:11 am
Eighteen human rights organizations—including the ACLU, Amnesty, HRW, HRF, and CCR—have sent this joint letter to senators asking them to: [S]upport the Guantanamo Bay detainee transfer provisions included in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2014 as reported out of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC). [read post]
13 Nov 2013, 4:59 pm
Senator Danial Coats (R-IN) proposed a Senate bill affirming the defunding law and presented a warning, "The Palestinian Authority may use this vote [of membership in UNESCO] as a precedent to pursue membership in other United Nations affiliated organizations, contrary to the best interests of those organizations and the Palestinians themselves." [read post]
8 Nov 2013, 6:45 am
On Wednesday, Swiss scientists released a lengthy report on the circumstances of the death of the former Palestine Liberation Organization and Palestinian National Authority, Yaser Arafat. [read post]
28 Oct 2013, 10:12 am
Word came from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office that the Israeli government would be releasing a second round of Palestinian prisoners as part of a U.S. [read post]
5 Oct 2013, 1:36 pm
Other voices of satire that normally pop up to issue rebukes to authority are all but silent. [read post]
12 Sep 2013, 11:38 am
It could undermine multilateral efforts to resolve the Iranian nuclear problem and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and further destabilize the Middle East and North Africa. [read post]
27 Aug 2013, 11:32 am
The United Nations human rights office today expressed concern over the forced eviction of Palestinians in the West Bank as a result of recent demolitions carried out by Israeli authorities, and noted this could amount to a violation of international law. [read post]
14 Aug 2013, 11:23 am
Rather, he took upon himself the authority to decide what tradecraft the intelligence community needs to keep his fellow citizens safe. [read post]
