Parting With the Truth: A Response to National Geographic

Thursday, May 13th, 2010

by Uri Goldflam I have fond memories of National Geographic magazine. As a child I would wait with growing anticipation for the arrival of the beige envelope containing the yellow magazine. I loved to lose myself in the pages of wonderful stories and amazing photos. It is because I hold NG ...

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Former National Security Adviser Giora Eiland Calls to Establish ‘US of Jordan’

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

This Jerusalem Post article and Bar-Ilan University BESA Center monograph, is receommended reading from David Weinberg, Director of the CIC Israel Office: Eiland calls to establish 'US of Jordan'By Herb Keinon, Jerusalem Post Jan. 9, 2010 Forget a two-state solution, the way to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is to create ...

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Jordan’s Outreach to Hamas: The Politics of Distress

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

In the latest Issue Brief from the Jersualem Center for Public Affairs, veteran Palestinian affairs correspondent Pinhas Inbari writes: "Until recently, Jordan was the only Arab country that had boycotted the fundamentalist Hamas movement. However, in 2007 Jordanian intelligence held a series of meetings with Hamas leaders to end hostile relations ...

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