A simmering internal disagreement at the Center for American Progress over the think tank’s decision to host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week escalated into open dissent and infighting during an intense but civil all-staff meeting on Friday, according to two people with direct knowledge of the exchange.
Robert Barnes: The Supreme Court ruled Monday that the president alone has the power to recognize foreign nations, and struck down as unconstitutional a congressional attempt to allow Americans born in Jerusalem to list Israel as their birthplace on passports.
Peter Beaumont: Europe must hold Israel to account for the way it maintains the occupation, says letter from former prime ministers and diplomats.
President Obama Gives Arab-American Artist’s Painting to Iraq Same Artist’s Work on Display at The Jerusalem Fund FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Samar Uthman suthman@thejerusalemfund.org (202) 338-1958 WASHINGTON, D.C. (31 July 2009) – President Barack Obama gave Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki of Iraq, a painting by Arab American artist, Helen Zughaib, at the White House during … Read more
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