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
Trump must enjoin UN to condemn Hizballah, UNIFIL and Hamas
December 25, 2018 by David Singer
President Trump should urgently enjoin the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to condemn Hizballah and the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) following Israel’s discovery of four tunnels dug from Lebanon into Israel…writes David Singer. Read more
UN hit list can bypass Congress and fund Trump border wall
December 19, 2018 by David Singer
21 Nations that received almost $14 billion in US foreign aid in 2017 could become the key to unlocking the White House confrontation between President Trump and Democrat leaders Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer over their refusal to commit the Democrats to authorizing Congress to commit $5 billion immediately towards the construction of Trump’s border wall to prevent illegal immigration into America. Read more
United Nations, Egypt and Jordan could scuttle Trump’s peace plan
December 13, 2018 by David Singer
President Trump’s long-awaited peace plan to end the Arab-Jewish conflict – slated for release by the end of January 2019 – could be indefinitely shelved…writes David Singer. Read more
UN-Hamas day of infamy mars Trump-Israel day of celebration
December 9, 2018 by David Singer
December 6, 2018, marks the day the United Nations General Assembly (“UNGA”) infamously sold its soul to evil by failing to agree on whether a resolution condemning Hamas and other militant groups in Gaza required two-thirds – or simple – majority vote…writes David Singer. Read more
Trump stand shames UN rejection of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital
December 5, 2018 by David Singer
December 6 marks the first anniversary of President Trump’s historic and ground-breaking announcement to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and move the American Embassy to Jerusalem…writes David Singer. Read more
Jordan-Israel peace agenda trumps PLO-UN war agenda
November 30, 2018 by David Singer
Jordan and Israel are becoming enmeshed in a bi-national agenda requiring urgent direct negotiations – which if successfully concluded – could end the 100-years old Jewish-Arab conflict…writes David Singer. Read more
Australia’s Jerusalem Embassy move sinks in sea of Islamic threats
November 21, 2018 by David Singer
Forget about Australia moving its Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Read more
Will President Trump say “West Bank” or “Judea and Samaria”?
November 15, 2018 by David Singer
President Trump – having rejected a barrage of criticism since describing himself as a “nationalist”– faces a further torrent of invective should he choose to say “Judea and Samaria” rather than “West Bank” in his soon-to-be-released peace proposals. Read more
Trump triumphs as Oman and Brazil step up and PLO bows out
November 7, 2018 by David Singer
Oman has broken ranks with the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) by endorsing President Trump’s efforts to resolve the Arab-Jewish conflict…writes David Singer. Read more
Trump’s one-state solution: A Jordan enclave in the West Bank
October 31, 2018 by David Singer
United States Secretary of Defense – James Mattis – remarkably failed to mention “the two-state solution”, or even the “Palestinian-Israeli conflict” in his keynote address-“US Policy in a Changing Middle East”– delivered at the International Institute for Strategic Affairs 14thRegional Security Summit in Manama, Bahrein held between 26-28 October. Read more
Jordan and Israel: Trump’s only viable two-state solution
October 24, 2018 by David Singer
Four major developments in the past week have heightened expectations that President Trump will have no option but to call on Jordan and Israel to negotiate the allocation of sovereignty between their two respective States in the West Bank and Gaza – 5% of the territory comprised in the 1922 League of Nations Mandate for Palestine (Mandate) …writes David Singer. Read more
Jordan jumps on Trump bandwagon leaving PLO way behind
October 18, 2018 by David Singer
Any lingering thought that the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) would have any role to play in President Trump’s soon-to-be-released peace plan has vanished – after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that $165 million had been deducted from funding to the PLO because of its continuing “pay for slay” policy in breach of the Taylor Force Act. Read more
Trump rejects UN and UNESCO’s fictitious Palestinian state
October 11, 2018 by David Singer
President Trump’s National Security Adviser – John Bolton – has exposed the fiction that there is a legally constituted “State of Palestine” – shredding United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and United Nations (UN) resolutions misleadingly recognising such a state when none – in fact – exists…writes David Singer. Read more
Jordan enclave in West Bank could be Trump’s “two-state” solution
October 3, 2018 by David Singer
Creating another Palestinian Arab state – in addition to Jordan – has been seemingly consigned to the garbage bin of history following Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s CNN interview on 28 September. Read more
Trump’s PLO shutdown paves way for Jordan-West Bank reunification
September 27, 2018 by David Singer
President Trump’s decision to close the PLO mission in Washington, cancel the visas of the Palestinian Ambassador and his family and order their bank accounts be closed – mark the PLO’s final humiliation for condemning Trump’s proposed peace plan before its contents have even been published…writes David Singer. Read more
