PLO ditches Trump, undermines future UN and EU support…writes David Singer
January 21, 2018 by David Singer
PLO Chairman Mahmoud Abbas’s extraordinary two-hour-long anti-American and Jew-hating diatribe delivered on January 14 must inevitably see… Read more
Israel-Jordan negotiations could follow PLO threat to boycott Trump
January 14, 2018 by David Singer
The Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) threat to refuse to negotiate with Israel unless President Trump withdraws his recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel could see Jordan replacing the PLO as Israel’s negotiating partner to end the 100 years-old Arab-Jewish conflict…writes David Singer. Read more
Trump odds-on to defund UNRWA if PLO won’t negotiate with Israel
January 7, 2018 by David Singer
President Trump appears determined to defund the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) should the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) refuse to resume negotiations with Israel…writes David Singer. Read more
UN vote on Trump’s Jerusalem decision reaches new legal low
December 31, 2017 by David Singer
The United Nations General Assembly resolution on 21 December 2017 asking nations not to establish diplomatic missions in Jerusalem (“Resolution”) was adopted by 128 of the 193 member States acting in breach of three specific articles in the UN Charter…writing David Singer. Read more
UN, OIC, EU and PLO invite Trump retaliation…writes David Singer
December 24, 2017 by David Singer
Humiliating President Trump by declaring his decision recognising Jerusalem as the capital of Israel as being “null and void and must be rescinded” – spells financial and political trouble for the United Nations (UN), the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the European Union (EU) and the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO). Read more
OIC in legal fantasyland over Trump, Jerusalem and Israel
December 17, 2017 by David Singer
The 57 member States of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) are living in a legal fantasyland of their own creation where non-existent principles of international law supposedly apply…writes David Singer. Read more
Media falsely discredit Trump as he confronts UN on Jerusalem
December 10, 2017 by David Singer
The media has discredited President Trump’s decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital – falsely claiming the President has reversed nearly seven decades of American foreign policy…writes David Singer. Read more
Trump should adopt Bush strategy to encourage Israel to negotiate
December 4, 2017 by David Singer
President Bush’s strategy to secure Israel’s agreement to negotiate under the Bush Roadmap should be given serious consideration by President Trump as he puts together his eagerly anticipated “ultimate deal” to end the Arab-Jewish conflict…writes David Singer. Read more
United Nations loses the plot in ignoring Israel-Jordan reality
November 27, 2017 by David Singer
29th November 2017 marks the 70th anniversary of United Nations General Assembly Resolution 181 (II) (Resolution) calling for the creation in Western Palestine of independent Arab and Jewish States and a Special International Regime for the City of Jerusalem (Partition Plan)…writes David Singer. Read more
Israel, Jordan and PLO apprehensive about Trump peace plan
November 20, 2017 by David Singer
President Trump has appeared to dampen expectations that his “ultimate deal” to resolve the Arab-Jewish conflict will shortly emerge…writes David Singer. Read more
ABC News admits “human error” wiped Israel from map
November 13, 2017 by David Singer
ABC News has belatedly admitted that “human error” caused Israel to be wiped from the following map… Read more
Britain backs Jordan and Israel to end the Arab-Jewish conflict
November 6, 2017 by David Singer
Britain’s Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has acknowledged that Jordan and Israel represent the only viable “two state solution” that can end the Arab-Jewish conflict. Read more
Balfour Declaration falsehoods fuel Jew-hatred and Israel-bashing
October 30, 2017 by David Singer
The centenary of the Balfour Declaration issued on 2 November 1917 is being used to unleash a barrage of falsehoods designed to denigrate the Jewish people and delegitimise the Jewish State of Israel. Read more
Balfour Declaration Centenary shames Arab and UN deniers…writes David Singer
October 23, 2017 by David Singer
The continuing Arab refusal – aided and abetted by the United Nations – to recognise the international legitimacy of the Balfour Declaration 100 years after it was first issued on 2 November 1917 – remain the greatest obstacles to resolving the Jewish–Arab conflict. Read more
America and Israel quit UNESCO over “Palestine” fiasco
October 16, 2017 by David Singer
UNESCO’s decision to admit “Palestine” as a member state in 2011 in apparent breach of UNESCO’s own Constitution has come back to bite UNESCO with a vengeance – as America and Israel now give formal notice of their intention to quit UNESCO on 31 December 2018…writes David Singer. Read more
PLO-Hamas referendum could boost Trump peace plans
October 10, 2017 by David Singer
There is little hope that reconciliation talks between Hamas and Fatah will end a decade of bitter internecine feuding which has seen a parallel entrenchment of territorial divisions between them in Gaza and the West Bank…writes David Singer. Read more
Trump won’t swallow Erekat’s PLO-Palestine poison pill
October 3, 2017 by David Singer
Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) Secretary-General Saeb Erekat has managed to grab international headlines to promote yet another PLO canard regarding the 100-years-old Jewish-Arab conflict…writes David Singer. Read more
Non-voters could decide same-sex marriage poll
September 29, 2017 by David Singer
The YES vote in the same-sex marriage survey (“Survey”) is home and hosed if a recent Fairfax/Ipsos poll (“Poll) translates into reality…writes David Singer. Read more
Trump meets with Abbas and a phantom Palestinian Authority…writes David Singer
September 24, 2017 by David Singer
It is hard to believe that a White House meeting between President Trump and Mahmoud Abbas could be headlined in an official White House Statement as:
“Readout of President Donald J. Trump’s Meeting with President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority”. Read more
Board of Deputies provide many reasons to vote “No”
September 24, 2017 by David Singer
The NSW Jewish Board of Deputies has significantly qualified its resolution supporting a “Yes” vote in the same-sex marriage survey – providing many reasons why people should vote “No”. Read more
King Abdullah’s dethronement threatens Jordan-Israel two-state solution
September 17, 2017 by David Singer
A conference in Jerusalem next month proposing a plan (“Plan”) involving the dethronement of Jordan’s King Abdullah threatens any attempt by Jordan and Israel to peacefully apportion – between their respective States – sovereignty in Judea and Samaria – called the West Bank since 1950 – and Gaza (“Disputed Territories”)…writes David Singer. Read more
ABC Media Watch program continues to wipe Israel off the map
September 11, 2017 by David Singer
The Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC) – taxpayer funded to the tune of $1 billion annually – still continues to feature a map which falsely identifies “Israel” as “Palestine”…writes David Singer. Read more
No marriage equality but bonanza for dictionary publishers and lawyers
September 10, 2017 by David Singer
The campaign for marriage equality will be the loser as those who opposed the holding of the same-sex marriage survey (“Survey”) in the High Court feared – whilst dictionary publishers and lawyers will be clear winners – if a majority of those surveyed answer “Yes”…writes David Singer. Read more
United Nations and Trump should heed 1989 Balfour Declaration
September 4, 2017 by David Singer
A lot of bloodshed, pain and suffering sustained by both Jews and Arabs over the last 28 years could have been avoided had the United Nations heeded the 1989 Balfour Declaration presented by the 4th Lord Balfour at the 4th international conference of the Jordan is Palestine Committee held in Jerusalem in November 1989…writes David Singer. Read more
Abbas set to defy Trump and Netanyahu at United Nations
August 28, 2017 by David Singer
PLO chairman Mahmoud Abbas seems set to once again embark on another futile journey to the United Nations (UN) seeking recognition of a second Arab state – in addition to Jordan – within the territory comprised in the League of Nations Mandate for Palestine…writes David Singer. Read more
Trump must question Abbas-PLO commitment to peace with Israel
August 21, 2017 by David Singer
The planned visit to the Middle East at the end of August by President Trump’s Senior Advisor Jared Kushner, Special Envoy for International Negotiations Jason Greenblatt and Deputy National Security Adviser for Strategy Dina Powell – presents a wonderful opportunity for them to test the commitment of the PLO and its leader Mahmoud Abbas to concluding a peace treaty with Israel…writes David Singer. Read more
Trump, Israel, Jordan and PLO need to confirm Palestine’s boundaries
August 14, 2017 by David Singer
President Trump’s attempt to end the Jewish-Arab conflict could well hinge on Israel, Jordan, the PLO and Trump confirming the boundaries of former Palestine under the 1922 Mandate for Palestine (Mandate territory)…writes David Singer. Read more
Trump, Israel, Jordan and Egypt can redress Obama – PLO debacle
August 7, 2017 by David Singer
President Trump continues to ponder the way forward to end the 100 years conflict between Arabs and Jews – as negotiations between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) – stalled since April 2014 – show no sign of being resumed…writes David Singer. Read more
ALP policy-change boosts PLO aim to destroy Israel and Jordan
August 1, 2017 by David Singer
The Resolution of the NSW Labor Party Conference urging the next Federal Labor Government to recognise “Palestine” (Resolution) has given a boost to the political objectives of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) whose Charter calls for the destruction of Israel and Jordan. Read more
Trump should dump PLO and jump-start Israel-Jordan negotiations
July 21, 2017 by David Singer
President Trump has completed six months in office without managing to get Israel and the PLO to resume their negotiations – stalled since April 2014…writes David Singer. Read more
