Israel/Palestine

This Week in Washington - November 23, 2012

In This Issue: - DOMESTIC POLICY MATTERS - Budget, Sequestration & the Economy. Congressional staff members are working this week to prepare the legislative framework for an agreement to avert the “fiscal...more

RECOGNITION OF PALESTINIAN STATEHOOD: A CLARIFICATION OF THE INTERESTS OF THE CONCERNED PARTIES

This paper reviews the history of the claims to statehood and sovereignty of the Palestinian people, from the period of the League of Nations mandate to the current move to secure UN approval of a Palestinian State. The...more