Jordan Jew-hatred risks Trump, Israel and United Nations ire
August 7, 2019 by David Singer
Jordan’s decision to ban Jews visiting or praying at a Jewish religious site – Aaron’s tomb situated on Jordan’s Mount Hor– has seriously threatened the Israel-Jordan peace treaty and possibly postponed even further the long-awaited release of President Trump’s plans aimed at ending the 100 years old Arab-Jewish conflict. Read more
PLO suicide note leaves Jordan to decide fate of West Bank
July 31, 2019 by David Singer
President Trump has been given the clearest notice that his deal of the century will be stillborn if he designates any role for the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) in its implementation. Read more
PLO blocks West Bank Arabs leaving for a better life
July 24, 2019 by David Singer
Secretary-General of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) – Saeb Erekat – has told a political symposium in Jericho that West Bank Arabs would not be allowed to voluntarily leave – virtually holding them captives against their will. Read more
Burying the PLO and resurrecting Jordan in the West Bank
July 17, 2019 by David Singer
President Trump’s “deal of the century”– aimed at ending 100 years of conflict between Jews and Arabs over the territory once called “Palestine”– continues to flounder in the face of
- The PLO’s outright rejection of Trump’s deal – even before its details have been published
- Jordan’s continuing refusal to agree to negotiate with Israel when the deal is released
Trump increases pressure on Jordan to negotiate with Israel
July 10, 2019 by David Singer
President Trump seems set to increase the pressure on Jordan to negotiate with Israel on the future of the West Bank and Gazan Arabs. Read more
Trump should champion legal migration from West Bank and Gaza
July 1, 2019 by David Singer
President Trump should consider championing legal, voluntary and financially-assisted emigration from Gaza and the West Bank by calling on Jordan and Egypt to open their border crossings and grant residency status to Gazan and West Bank Arabs seeking a better future for themselves and their families. Read more
Trump should stop billions being poured into Gaza and West Bank
June 23, 2019 by David Singer
President Trump should not allow the euphoria that swept the world following the 27 November 2007 Annapolis Conference to infect the Manama Conference being jointly hosted by himself and Bahrain on 25-26 June. Read more
Trump reverses Obama-UN treachery on West Bank and East Jerusalem
June 19, 2019 by David Singer
President Trump’s decision to back Israel’s claims to sovereignty in the West Bank and Jerusalem has resurrected America’s commitment to the Jewish people made by President Bush and Congress in 2004 after that commitment had been subsequently repudiated by President Obama in the last month of his Presidency in December 2018. Read more
Trump recognizes Israel claims in West Bank and East Jerusalem
June 12, 2019 by David Singer
US Ambassador to Israel – David Friedman – has set a cat among the pigeons with his claim that:
“Under certain circumstances I think Israel has the right to retain some, but unlikely all, of the West Bank.”
Netanyahu will be Israel’s next Prime Minister – with Trump’s help
June 5, 2019 by David Singer
The abrupt termination of Israel’s 21stParliament with new elections being called for 17 September has seen the New York Times claiming that Israel has been plunged into unprecedented political chaos. Read more
Freedom from PLO and Hamas rule awaits Gaza and West Bank Arabs
May 30, 2019 by David Singer
The announced participation of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar in the “Prosperity for Peace Conference” in Manama on 25-26 June – jointly convened by President Trump and Bahrain (“Manama Conference”) – promises to offer unique opportunities for Gaza and West Bank Arabs to emigrate to other Arab countries to seek better lives for their families. Read more
Trump set to reject UN and PLO on Jews’ legal rights in West Bank
May 15, 2019 by David Singer
President Trump is set to reject the United Nations (UN) and Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) claim that Jewish settlement in Judea and Samaria (West Bank) is illegal in international law. Read more
Trump should send Hamas, PLO and United Nations a clear message
May 8, 2019 by David Singer
The barrage of more than 700 rockets fired into Israel from Gaza this past weekend and the “pay for slay” policy pursued by the PLO to reward those Palestinian Arabs who murder and maim Jews cannot continue to be met by only pious condemnations from the United Nations or even from President Trump himself. Read more
Trump consigning Russia-PLO collusion to dustbin of history
May 2, 2019 by David Singer
President Trump’s inexorable march towards releasing his “deal of the century” has seen his decisions on Jerusalem, the Golan Heights and the PLO undermining 55 years of Russia-PLO collusion aimed at eliminating the State of Israel and establishing Russian supremacy in the Middle East. Read more
Trump seems set to expose UN fraud on boundaries of Palestine
April 24, 2019 by David Singer
President Trump appears set to expose more than forty years of deceptive and misleading information disseminated by the United Nations (UN) in relation to the boundaries of former Palestine. Read more
Jordan in denial over Trump plan for Israel in Judea and Samaria
April 17, 2019 by David Singer
In a closed-door meeting with members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee – King Abdullah of Jordan reportedly said the White House had given him:
“zero visibility into the most fraught part of their peace plan: how it proposes to divide Israeli and Palestinian territory.”
Hashemite rule in Jordan on collision course with Trump and Israel
April 8, 2019 by David Singer
King Abdullah seems increasingly hell-bent on ending 99 years of Hashemite-dynasty rule in Jordan. Read more
Trump exposes United Nations as world’s epicentre for Jew-hatred
April 4, 2019 by David Singer
President Trump’s Proclamation recognising Israel’s sovereignty in the Golan Heights – and the condemnation issued by the United Nations Security Council in response – has exposed the United Nations (UN) as the world’s epicentre for rabid Jew-hatred. Read more
Trump could replicate Golan Heights decision in Judea and Samaria
March 27, 2019 by David Singer
President Trump’s Proclamation on Recognizing the Golan Heights as Part of the State of Israel (Proclamation) could have important implications for America’s future policy regarding territorial claims by the Jewish people in Judea and Samaria (West Bank). Read more
Ilhan Omar needs to rethink her flawed position on Palestine
March 20, 2019 by David Singer
For far too long political debate has been reduced to name-calling and identity labelling with facts and reasoned arguments taking second place – consigning civilised discourse and the exchange of ideas and opinions into the trash bin. Read more
Netanyahu reaffirms that Israel is the Jewish State
March 13, 2019 by David Singer
It is amazing that Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu still needs to reaffirm to Israelis that Israel is the Jewish State. Read more
Netanyahu could still be Israel’s next Prime Minister
March 6, 2019 by David Singer
The cards have certainly been stacked against Benjamin Netanyahu being Israel’s next Prime Minister after three recent major developments – but he is by no means down and out. Read more
Israel elections should send clear message to Trump, PLO, EU and UN
February 27, 2019 by David Singer
Israeli voters at the forthcoming elections on 9 April should be given the opportunity to send President Trump, the PLO, EU and UN a clear message on what they want to see happening in Judea Samaria and East Jerusalem (West Bank) and Gaza – the last 5% of the territory comprised in the Mandate for Palestine where sovereignty remains unresolved between Jews and Arabs (“disputed territories”). Read more
Israel jettisons PLO as negotiating partner on Trump peace plan
February 21, 2019 by David Singer
Israel’s decision to withhold US$138 million dollars in tax revenues collected for the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) – equalling the estimated annual payments made to Palestinian Arabs (or their families) carrying out random and indiscriminate attacks against Israeli civilians – marks a watershed in Israel-PLO relations. Read more
Israel, PLO, Jordan, EU and UN must agree on boundaries of Palestine
February 14, 2019 by David Singer
Ending the Arab-Jewish conflict over the territory called “historic Palestine” has little chance of success until its territorial boundaries are first agreed between Israel, the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), Jordan, the European Union (EU) and the United Nations (UN). Read more
Hamas and PFLP embroil USA and EU in plans to destroy Israel
February 6, 2019 by David Singer
Israel’s Ministry of Strategic Affairs has issued a 79-page report exposing a network of members of Hamas and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) embedded in Pro-Palestinian non-Government organisations (NGOs) based outside Israel that openly operate in the USA and European Union (EU). Read more
Trump should reaffirm core Bush-Congress commitments to Israel
February 1, 2019 by David Singer
President Trump’s decision to reverse his partial US Government shutdown – the longest in history – could have important consequences for the release of his long-awaited plan to resolve the Arab-Jewish conflict – postponed yet again until after Israel’s elections in April. Read more
“State of Palestine” set to confront Trump at United Nations
January 23, 2019 by David Singer
The bizarre Handover ceremony of Egypt’s Chairmanship of the Group of 77 to the “State of Palestine” for 2019 will enable this non-existent and non-member State of the United Nations to play a leading role in the 74 years old farce –“The Question of Palestine and the United Nations” (PUN). Read more
Trump plan for Israel-Jordan-Egypt negotiations hits brick wall
January 17, 2019 by David Singer
President Trump’s self-styled deal of the century aimed at resolving the 100 years-old Arab-Jewish conflict has now been postponed beyond February for a further unspecified period of months – signalling Jordan and Egypt are still refusing to step up and negotiate with Israel on Trump’s plan. Read more
U.S. and Israel quit over UNESCO’s love affair with “Palestine”
January 8, 2019 by David Singer
UNESCO’s decision to admit “Palestine” as a member state in 2011 in breach of UNESCO’s own Constitution has come back to bite UNESCO with a vengeance – with America and Israel both quitting their membership of UNESCO on 31 December 2018…writes David Singer. Read more
