David Singer is an Australian Lawyer, a Foundation Member of the International Analyst Network and Convenor of Jordan is Palestine International--an organization calling for sovereignty of the West Bank and Gaza to be allocated between Israel and Jordan as the two successor States to the Mandate for Palestine. Previous articles written by him can be found at: jordanispalestine.blogspot.com
Trying to hide behind the veil of "international law" to justify Sweden's decision without fully examining the facts and the applicable law is disgraceful
Obama, Putin and Rouhani have their problems with other pressing issues--Ukraine and nuclear weapons. On ISIL and Al-Nusrah Front their national interests are identical.
Assad and his backers--Russia, Iran and Hezbollah--helping Obama by destroying ISIL in Syria - is a pipe dream. Syria hysteria destined to entrap Obama in yet another political quagmire
Not a battle of Jew vs Arab or Israeli vs Palestinian. Rather, it is a battle between those who celebrate life and those who champion death. It is a battle of civilization versus barbarism
Hamas and the PLO have always been perfectly up front and transparent in their declared aims and objectives. The problem has always been the inability of the West to believe them
Jordan risks suffering the same political and humanitarian disasters currently embroiling Syria and Iraq. Israel could be Jordan's lifeline in preventing this happening
Creating a second Arab State in Mandatory Palestine-- in addition to Jordan - for the first time ever in recorded history - remains an illusion after fruitless negotiations spanning the last 20 years
As Kerry's credibility crashes - Abbas's intransigence in refusing to recognize Israel as the Jewish State increases--a certain recipe for diplomatic disaster