Former high level Clinton, Bush negotiator in Mideast says ‘peace process’ can’t work
Ron Kampeas, JTAMay 20, 2010
WASHINGTON Depending on your view of the Middle East and the Obama administration, Aaron David Miller is either a hero or a turncoat. Miller, a peace process...
Kagan would make it 3 women, 3 Jews
Ron Kampeas, JTAMay 13, 2010
WASHINGTON Rabbi David Saperstein runs through a shopping list of superlatives on Elena Kagan self-evidently brilliant and steady, strategic and tactical...
Ehud is Obama?s favored Israeli
Ron Kampeas, JTAMay 06, 2010
WASHINGTON Fifteen years after Ehud Barak walked into politics wearing the warriors mantle, he is easing into the diplomats lapels. The former military chief of...
Obama now positive on Israel
Ron Kampeas, JTAApr 29, 2010
WASHINGTON The Obama administration is projecting a new attitude when it comes to Israel, and is selling it hard: unbreakable, unshakeable bond going forward,...
Did reporter hurt Israel?’s security?
Ron Kampeas, JTAApr 15, 2010
WASHINGTON Israels security service wants to question a Haaretz journalist about the whereabouts of 2,000 classified documents. Apparently, the journalist, Uri...
US violated own anti-Iran sanctions; congressmen seek to enforce them
Ron Kampeas, JTAApr 02, 2010
WASHINGTON Rules without enforcement dont mean much. Thats the new tone AIPAC and its supporters on Capitol Hill are taking when it comes to Iran sanctions. Last...
Obama doesn’t buy Bibi’s flow charts
Ron Kampeas, JTAApr 02, 2010
WASHINGTON For Benjamin Netanyahu, the formula for resolving US-Israeli tensions came in the form of a flow chart. The Israeli prime minister took the chart with him...
Barack, Bibi meet
Ron Kampeas, JTAMar 25, 2010
WASHINGTON The effort by US and Israeli leaders to move past recent tensions appeared no closer to resolution after three days of intensive talks. The White House...
Israel, US scrambling to limit damage
Ron Kampeas, JTAMar 18, 2010
WASHINGTON By the time this years AIPAC policy conference starts, its organizers indeed, pretty much the entire Washington village inside a village that calls...
Internet guru silenced in Cuban jail
Ron Kampeas, JTAMar 11, 2010
WASHINGTON Alan Gross has been about communications all his life: The call-mom-everyday son, the family newsbreaker, the message guy for Jewish groups, the...
