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Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:51:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/21/tzipi-livni-and-the-return-of-a-two-state-solution/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/21/tzipi-livni-and-the-return-of-a-two-state-solution/#comments Thu, 21 Feb 2013 20:22:53 +0000 Michael Petrou http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=353126 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/21/tzipi-livni-and-the-return-of-a-two-state-solution/feed/ 0 Barely a month ago, the arc of Israeli politics seemed pretty clear, if not... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/28/we-dont-need-no-jewish-nation/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/28/we-dont-need-no-jewish-nation/#comments Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:27:07 +0000 Emma Teitel http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=344151 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/28/we-dont-need-no-jewish-nation/feed/ 0 Emma Teitel on the Sunday Times' controversial cartoon http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/23/what-the-israeli-election-means-for-the-peace-process/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/23/what-the-israeli-election-means-for-the-peace-process/#comments Wed, 23 Jan 2013 20:53:53 +0000 Michael Petrou http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=341032 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/23/what-the-israeli-election-means-for-the-peace-process/feed/ 0 The peace process was only a minor factor in the campaign. But the centre and left proved robust in the election. http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/10/broken-telephone-2/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/10/broken-telephone-2/#comments Mon, 10 Dec 2012 16:33:12 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=326065 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/10/broken-telephone-2/feed/ 0 Benjamin Netanyahu claims not to remember the issue of settlement expansion coming up during... http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/06/eventually-blunt/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/06/eventually-blunt/#comments Thu, 06 Dec 2012 14:57:59 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=324367 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/06/eventually-blunt/feed/ 0 After the Harper government declined to explicitly criticize Israel’s latest settlements and refused to... http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/28/why-canada-should-support-the-palestinian-membership-bid-at-the-united-nations/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/28/why-canada-should-support-the-palestinian-membership-bid-at-the-united-nations/#comments Wed, 28 Nov 2012 19:40:08 +0000 Michael Petrou http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=320593 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/28/why-canada-should-support-the-palestinian-membership-bid-at-the-united-nations/feed/ 0 And why Israel should too http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/05/israeli-pm-was-ready-to-attack-iran-nuclear-program-report/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/05/israeli-pm-was-ready-to-attack-iran-nuclear-program-report/#comments Mon, 05 Nov 2012 18:47:39 +0000 Michael Petrou http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=311455 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/05/israeli-pm-was-ready-to-attack-iran-nuclear-program-report/feed/ 0 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Ehud Barak ordered the country’s military... http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/09/war-now-or-war-later/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/09/war-now-or-war-later/#comments Tue, 09 Oct 2012 14:55:01 +0000 Michael Petrou http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=299655 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/09/war-now-or-war-later/feed/ 0 For Benjamin Netanyahu, the question is not if, but when to bomb Iran http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/10/our-diplomatic-war-with-iran/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/10/our-diplomatic-war-with-iran/#comments Mon, 10 Sep 2012 12:00:51 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=291592 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/10/our-diplomatic-war-with-iran/feed/ 0 Asked about how Iran might respond to Canada’s decision to cut diplomatic relations, the... http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/07/25/bibis-choice/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/07/25/bibis-choice/#comments Wed, 25 Jul 2012 09:00:01 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=275321 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/07/25/bibis-choice/feed/ 0 A new report declares West Bank settlements legal, but Israel can hardly afford to further alienate Washington http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/02/21/baird-and-bibi/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/02/21/baird-and-bibi/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:33:32 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=240967 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/02/21/baird-and-bibi/feed/ 0 An early draft of John Baird’s speech to the United Nations last fall originally... http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/12/02/some-jews-are-more-jewish-than-others/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/12/02/some-jews-are-more-jewish-than-others/#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2011 23:07:03 +0000 Jaime Weinman http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=228351 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/12/02/some-jews-are-more-jewish-than-others/feed/ 16 The Israeli government pulls a controversial ad campaign warning Israelis in the U.S. their Jewish identity is at risk http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/09/23/israel-alone/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/09/23/israel-alone/#comments Fri, 23 Sep 2011 13:15:01 +0000 Michael Petrou http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/09/29/israel-alone/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/09/23/israel-alone/feed/ 43 With key regional allies now hostile, the Jewish state appears isolated as never before http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/09/22/same-heart-and-same-values/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/09/22/same-heart-and-same-values/#comments Thu, 22 Sep 2011 13:45:34 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=216744 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/09/22/same-heart-and-same-values/feed/ 1 The Prime Minister and Benjamin Netanyahu exchange greetings in New York. During the brief... http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/09/09/newsmakers-september-1-8-2011/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/09/09/newsmakers-september-1-8-2011/#comments Fri, 09 Sep 2011 14:45:24 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=213610 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/09/09/newsmakers-september-1-8-2011/feed/ 0 Bieber goes Hollywood, Big Buff goes off his diet, and Bibi’s wife faces new staff abuse allegations http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/05/30/stephen-and-bibi/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/05/30/stephen-and-bibi/#comments Mon, 30 May 2011 12:56:15 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=194544 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/05/30/stephen-and-bibi/feed/ 95 The Israeli foreign minister calls John Baird to thank Canada for its support and... http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/06/07/even-the-losers/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/06/07/even-the-losers/#comments Mon, 07 Jun 2010 15:10:29 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=131402 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/06/07/even-the-losers/feed/ 121 Rob Silver wonders whether Stephen Harper questions the legitimacy of the Israeli government. When... http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/06/04/why-israel-has-a-friend-in-harper/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/06/04/why-israel-has-a-friend-in-harper/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 13:00:02 +0000 Paul Wells http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=130379 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/06/04/why-israel-has-a-friend-in-harper/feed/ 109 WELLS: Canada has been silent on the debate over Israel’s raid of a Gaza-bound ship http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/05/31/netanyahu-on-the-hill/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/05/31/netanyahu-on-the-hill/#comments Mon, 31 May 2010 15:13:43 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=129739 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/05/31/netanyahu-on-the-hill/feed/ 132 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is on Parliament Hill this morning to meet with... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/28/newsmakers-of-the-week-august-27/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/28/newsmakers-of-the-week-august-27/#comments Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:00:33 +0000 Lianne George http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=77757 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/28/newsmakers-of-the-week-august-27/feed/ 0 Newsmakers of the week http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/15/the-obama-effect-on-the-middle-east/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/15/the-obama-effect-on-the-middle-east/#comments Mon, 15 Jun 2009 20:14:07 +0000 John Parisella http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=64467 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/15/the-obama-effect-on-the-middle-east/feed/ 5 When Lebanon’s elections went to a pro-West coalition last week, hopes were soon raised... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/12/behind-the-words-in-the-middle-east/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/12/behind-the-words-in-the-middle-east/#comments Fri, 12 Jun 2009 18:15:16 +0000 John Parisella http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=64092 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/12/behind-the-words-in-the-middle-east/feed/ 2 The victory of a pro-western coalition in Lebanon’s election and the possibility of a... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/08/obamas-tough-love-for-israel/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/08/obamas-tough-love-for-israel/#comments Mon, 08 Jun 2009 20:03:16 +0000 John Parisella http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=62822 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/08/obamas-tough-love-for-israel/feed/ 14 The pressure is beginning to build on the fragile Israeli government to show some... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/05/21/the-difference-between-bibi-and-obama/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/05/21/the-difference-between-bibi-and-obama/#comments Thu, 21 May 2009 16:15:17 +0000 John Parisella http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=58742 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/05/21/the-difference-between-bibi-and-obama/feed/ 4 When they met last summer, Benjamin ‘Bibi’ Netanyahu and Barack Obama were aspiring to... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/05/14/is-syria-the-key-to-peace-in-the-middle-east/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/05/14/is-syria-the-key-to-peace-in-the-middle-east/#comments Thu, 14 May 2009 20:45:23 +0000 Jonathon Gatehouse http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=57310 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/05/14/is-syria-the-key-to-peace-in-the-middle-east/feed/ 0 Gabriel Ben-Dor discusses the concessions Israel might be prepared to make at an upcoming summit between Benjamin Netanyahu and Barack Obama