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Brookings survey: “Support for punitive measures against Israel over settlement policy has increased among members of both major parties, 60% of Democrats and 31% of Republicans”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Most Democrats consider Israel is ‘a burden’ on US, has too much influence on policy, poll claims by Staff December 3, 2016 Most Democrats consider Israel to be a burden to the United States, according to the … Continue reading

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#Brookings Institution’s #ShadiHamid: “In a region rocked by residual effects of imperialism, Israel-Palestine has almost become an afterthought”

TIMES OF ISRAEL The West fundamentally misunderstands the ethos of the ‘caliphate,’ writes Muslim author by JP O’Malley July 6, 2016 In his new book, author Shadi Hamid asks the fundamental question: Why exactly does the Middle East suffer from … Continue reading

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Obama surrogate #PloughsharesFund $$$ to #NPR #BrookingsInstitution and #JStreet to help sell #IranDeal. Move along, nothing to see here.

ASSOCIATED PRESS Group that helped sell Iran nuke deal also funded media by Bradley Klapper May 20, 2016 A group the White House recently identified as a key surrogate in selling the Iran nuclear deal gave National Public Radio $100,000 … Continue reading

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Poll: One-state solution to conflict finds rising support in US

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Ilan Ben Zion and Ricky Ben-David December 6, 2014 A growing number of Americans back the idea of a one-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and over two-thirds of those surveyed in a recent poll published Friday … Continue reading

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Indyk’s insidious analysis

ISRAEL HAYOM by Ruthie Blum December 5, 2014 The disbanding of the Israeli government this week is breathing new life into dead arguments from the American Left about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. One example worth noting is Christiane Amanpour’s “interview” … Continue reading

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How Peace Negotiator Martin Indyk Cashed a Big, Fat $14.8 Million Check From Qatar

TABLET MAG by Lee Smith September 17, 2014 One Middle Eastern nation does indeed pay to influence U.S. foreign policy. Hint: It’s not Israel. The New York Times recently published a long investigative report by Eric Lipton, Brooke Williams, and … Continue reading

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