Israeli-Palestinian/Arab conflicts enter new era ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The Jerusalem Post by Barry Rubin - (Opinion) January 16, 2013 - 1:00am The UN General Assembly made the Palestinian Authority-ruled entity a non-member state. » Read more

The Arab vote ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The Jerusalem Post (Editorial) January 15, 2013 - 1:00am Israel’s, who represent roughly one-fifth of the population, or 950,000 eligible voters, have been retreating from national politics. The voter turnout among Israeli Arabs has declined from 75 percent in 1999 to just 53% in 2009. » Read more

No Arabs, no united bloc ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Ynetnews by Amnon Be'eri-Sulitzeanu - (Opinion) January 16, 2013 - 1:00am The leaders of the Left-Center parties discussed the possibility of forming a united bloc against Netanyahu ahead the elections to promote their key goals – a peace agreement with the Palestinians and an economic policy that will narrow the gaps in society. » Read more

Obama settles the score ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Ynetnews (Opinion) January 16, 2013 - 1:00am Obama has proven that a second term president feels strong and liberated. The comments Obama made about Netanyahu are not new, but their accompanying music is, as is the timing: The American president is blaming Netanyahu directly for the lack of a solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. » Read more