November 21st

Israel-Hamas fight highlights role for U.S.
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The Washington Post
(Editorial) November 21, 2012 - 1:00am


 


Palestinian Media on Gaza: Contrasting the PA and Hamas
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The Washington Institute for Near East Policy
(Opinion) November 20, 2012 - 1:00am


 


Demonization Is No Excuse
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The Daily Beast
by Hussein Ibish - (Opinion) November 21, 2012 - 1:00am


 


Unite, Don’t Divide, The Palestinians
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The Daily Beast
by Brent Sasley - (Opinion) November 20, 2012 - 1:00am


 


The New Egypt Confronts An Old Crisis
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Al-Monitor
(Opinion) November 20, 2012 - 1:00am


 


Netanyahu’s game plan
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Arab News
(Opinion) November 21, 2012 - 1:00am


The Israeli attack on Gaza seems to be more of an attempt to draw lines and affect the emerging Middle East following the Arab Spring than just retaliating against Hamas.In fact, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to engage into a bigger military operation could be seen as sending a message to the newly re-elected President Barak Obama, a test to Egypt’s President Muhammad Mursi and the emerging Islamist forces in the region and on the top of that to ser


A Gaza cease-fire: historic or futile?
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The Daily Star
by Rami Khouri - (Opinion) November 21, 2012 - 1:00am


 


Now, Khalid Mishal is the leader
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Asharq Alawsat
by Tariq Alhomayed - (Opinion) November 21, 2012 - 1:00am


  Why is everybody now seeking a truce or ceasefire in Gaza, particularly Israel and Hamas, as is evident from their statements, not to mention Egypt, of course? The answer is very simple, and becomes clearer day after day, namely that Israel has achieved its objectives, as has Hamas, whilst Egypt – which is in the eye of the storm – has other motives.


Israel and Gaza Trapped in Tragic Tape Loop
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Forward
by Leonard Fein - (Opinion) November 21, 2012 - 1:00am


  How much collateral damage is too much?


The way out is the hardest
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Ynetnews
by Nahum Barnea - (Opinion) November 21, 2012 - 1:00am


Of all the merits of the Iron Dome system, my favorite is its ability to distinguish between a malignant missile and a benign missile, between a dangerous enemy and an insignificant enemy, between the wheat and the chaff.



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