By Daren Jonescu, AMERICAN THINKER To my mind this makes sense (reason enough for some to fight it) but is City Councilor Meir Margalit (Meretz) right when he says However, any change in Jerusalem’s borders would produce a mass immigration of Israeli residents living east of the fence back into Jerusalem, in order to keep their residency and rights,. For the first time since he took office in November 2008, Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat suggested a plan to divide parts of Jerusalem and give them to the Palestinian Authority in a speech last week. Barkat suggested that small parts of municipal Jerusalem that lie on the Palestinian Authority side of the security barrier should be under the responsibility of the PA rather than the municipality, which has trouble providing services and accessing those areas due to the security... by Sam Blumenfeld, The New American If you’re wondering who’s funding the network of left-wing, non-government organizations in Israel, which aim to topple Netanyahu’s government and turn Israel into an Arab majority state, it turns out to be the same man who’s funding the Occupy Wall Street mobs: George Soros. Tel Aviv has had to contend with the same left-wing protests, tents and all, obviously all coordinated by one central global puppeteer. While the bill was no longer able to empower the lifting of tax exempt...Ron Paul’s Foreign Policy Exposed
Barkat proposes changing Jerusalem’s borders
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Thursday, 22 December 2011
Much has been said against Ron Paul’s foreign policy. He has been accused of antisemitism, of living in a pre-technological past, and of using moral equivalency arguments to critique America’s unwillingness to “mind its own business,” in effect blaming the U.S. for September 11th. Whatever truth there may be in some of these criticisms of Paul’s position — and I have previously expressed sympathy with one or two of them (though not the antisemitism) — the December 15 debate in Iowa exposed a deeper concern with Paul’s foreign policy: an unbelievable ignorance.
Herman Cain took a lot of heat from conservatives who thought he showed too little knowledge of international issues for someone of his age and political aspirations. I thought this criticism unfair, in that it played into the hands of the politics-as-usual types, who think Romney and Gingrich sound strong on foreign policy because, over...
In speech at National Defense College last week, mayor suggested a ‘land swap’ between Jerusalem land outside of the security barrier.
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That is why the Israeli Knesset passed the NGO Funding Transparency Bill by 40 to 34 in February. It was a hard-fought battle. But despite its neutered state, the bill survived and was enacted. It is a declaration of war by the conservative Likud Party against the shadow NGO empire being used by George Soros to shape the future of Israel. Its liberal opponents called it a “threat to democracy.”
Dan Greenfield writes in FrontPage Magazine, 9/22/2011:
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