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Shaul Bartal

A regional solution for Gaza is a political and diplomatic interest for other countries in the region and the international community, particularly the United States.
Recent events in Nablus and Jenin suggest the possibility of a change in the status quo and an end to the P.A.-Israel order.
Israeli decision-makers must understand the nature of the struggle and continue to act against Palestinian Islamic Jihad’s entrenchment as a significant military force in the West Bank.
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is now portraying Ra’am as a pragmatic Islamic party, but pragmatism must not be confused with moderation.
For a number of reasons, Palestinians perceive elections as a legitimate way out of the current crisis.
The Ramadan drama “Umm Haroun” suggests that the Jews of the Middle East can serve as a bridge between Israel and its neighbors, but unfortunately has sparked mainly vituperation in the Arab world.