This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Will Ukraine’s ‘People’s Republic of Donetsk’ be absorbed into Russia? Kerry to meet with Palestinians to discuss ending aid Mixed emotions over Narendra Modi’s probable win in India Will Ukraine’s ‘People’s Republic of Donetsk’
According to ABC News and the Daily Beast, the Obama administration failed to reply to requests by lobbying firm Patton Boggs, on behalf of the Nigerian government, for intelligence information and aid to help fight the militant Islamist terrorist group
While Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton fought hard against officially designating the Islamists of Boko Haram as a terror group–placing her in the camp of far-left activist group MoveOn.org. Josh Rogin at The Daily Beast reports that other agencies in
Houston Mayor Annise Parker has been facing political heat for proposing what she and city officials have titled an “equal rights ordinance.” The Chairman of the Harris County Republican Party has dubbed the ordinance “Mayor Parker’s Sexual Predator Protection Act.”
America’s organized Jewish community is in turmoil following last week’s rejection of a membership bid from the anti-Israel left wing lobbying group ‘J Street’ to join the umbrella President’s Conference of Major American Jewish Organizations. The President’s Conference – created
US National Security Adviser Susan Rice assured Israel at high-level talks on Thursday that Washington remained determined to stop Iran developing nuclear arms, the White House said. Earlier, Netanyahu said the best defence against a nuclear Iran was to block
Despite the urging of the FBI, CIA, and a bipartisan contingent of legislators knowledgeable on the matter, Hillary Clinton refused to designate Boko Haram as a terror group during her tenure, severely limiting the United States’ ability to combat the
Moments before Secretary of State John Kerry stepped in front of the cameras Tuesday, State Department Spokesman Marie Harf told reporters Kerry would not comply with Chairman Darrell Issa’s subpoena to appear before his committee May 21 about the Benghazi
(AFP) The United States will send a team of military and police experts to Nigeria to help find more than 200 kidnapped schoolgirls, amid a growing wave of outrage over their abduction. US Secretary of State John Kerry said Tuesday
Secretary of State John Kerry, stopping in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to visit with U.S. Embassy staff, implied that religious tenets created more than 1000 years ago were inappropriate for modern society. Kerry said: This is a time here in Africa
The leader of Nigerian Islamist terror group Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, has vowed to sell the more-than-200 Nigerian schoolgirls his group abducted “on the market,” insisting in a new video that “Allah says” the girls should be sold and married
Secretary of State John Kerry opened his remarks to African Union leaders gathered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia this weekend by asking whether some had traveled by donkey. “Thank you, Mr. President, for being here. And thank you, all of you,
J Street suffered a potentially mortal blow against its attempts to regain its shattered credibility as the Conference of Major Jewish Organizations overwhelmingly refused to extend membership to the organization on Wednesday. Of the 39 members voting, only 17 voted
Secretary of State John Kerry told a private meeting that the US intercepted orders from Moscow that prove Russia is behind the violence in east Ukraine. “We know exactly who’s giving those orders, we know where they are coming from,”
Politico, doing its usual water-carrying for the Obama administration, has published a piece defending Secretary of State John Kerry as attacks have come fast and furious for his remarks likening Israel’s future to apartheid. Even the title of the piece,
On Tuesday, NewsMax TV Steve Malzberg interviewed Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol about Secretary of State John Kerry comparing Israel to an “apartheid state.” Kristol said both Kerry and President Barack Obama have displayed a liberal hostility to Israel that
Congressional Republicans and Democrats reacted to Secretary of State John Kerry’s attempt to clarify the comments he made Monday that Israel was in danger of becoming “an apartheid state.” Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), who called for Kerry’s resignation after the comments
PLO negotiator Saeb Erekat released a statement Tuesday claiming that the Israeli contingent at the recently concluded round of peace talks “never gave the negotiations a chance to succeed” and that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used the talks to “consolidate
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) took to the House floor to condemned on Monday and demanded the resignation of Secretary Of State John Kerry for his remarks regarding Israel and the potential for it to evolve into an apartheid state… Follow
– – A quick glance at this morning’s news coverage makes clear that the media is more than a little eager to let Secretary of State John Kerry off the hook for accusing Israel of devolving into an “apartheid state”
Sen. Barbara Boxer, usually in lockstep with the Obama Administration, took a step out of line on Monday by tacitly criticizing Secretary of State John Kerry’s likening Israel to an apartheid state. Boxer tweeted that any statement that likened Israel
As originally reported by The Daily Beast’s Josh Rogin: Secretary of State John Kerry told the Trilateral Commission last week that if Israel doesn’t re-initiate peace talks, it could become “an apartheid state.”
On Friday, Secretary of State John Kerry told the Trilateral Commission that Israel would turn into “an apartheid state” unless it made concessions to the Palestinians – the same Palestinians who just signed a peace deal between the Palestinian Authority
On Monday’s “The Kelly File” on the Fox News Channel, Sen. Ted Cruz discussed his reasoning for calling for Secretary of State John Kerry to resign for his comments suggesting Israel’s reluctance to continue peace talks with the Palestinian Authority
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry did not apologize Monday for suggesting last week that Israel could become “an apartheid state” if it did not reach a two-state solution with the Palestinians. Instead, he lashed out at his critics–who include
Likud Party member and Israeli Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz criticized US Secretary of State John Kerry for recent remarks by first invoking the Holocaust before saying, “And now the Secretary of State describes Israel as an ‘apartheid state,’” Katz lamented. “Us? The Jewish state, [which was]
On his Monday radio show, Mark Levin responded to a report that on Friday, Secretary of State John Kerry claimed Israel would turn into “apartheid state” should the peace talks stop. Levin said Kerry is “giving aid and comfort” to
At Monday’s State Department daily briefing, AP reporter Matthew Lee grilled State Department spokeswomen Jen Psaki over reports that Friday Secretary of State John Kerry claimed Israel would turn into “apartheid state” should the peace talks stop. Psaki refused to
Sen. Ted Cruz is demanding the resignation of Secretary of State John Kerry over remarks he made that Israel risks becoming an “apartheid state.” “‘Apartheid’ is inextricably associated with one of the worst examples of state-sponsored discrimination in history: the
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) ripped Secretary of State John Kerry for saying Israel risks becoming “an apartheid state” in remarks to world leaders at a closed door meeting Friday. “The use of the word apartheid has routinely been
Speaking last Friday to a private gathering of the Trilateral Commission in Washington, D.C., US Secretary of State John Kerry predicted that Israel would become “an apartheid state” if it did accept his two state formula for peace in the
On Sunday, the Daily Beast’s Josh Rogin reported that U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry warned world leaders in a closed-door meeting Friday that Israel could become “an apartheid state” like South Africa if it could not reach a two-state
On April 25th Secretary of State John Kerry told world leaders that if Israel does not make peace with Palestine it risks becoming “an apartheid state.” According to The Daily Beast, Kerry was explaining aspects of his own peace plan
Secretary of State John Kerry brought his dog Ben to a State Department Take Your Child to Work Day event. During the event, Kerry surprised the audience by approaching the podium with his dog on a leash. The dog jumped
Wednesday and Thursday marked two defeats and one victory for the anti-Semitic boycott, divestment, and sanctions movement against Israel. The movement, which is designed to cut off funding to companies that do business with the Jewish state, met with two
Twenty years of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks have ended without “a document that contains any real Palestinian concession with [Palestinian President Mahmoud] Abbas’ signature.” According to Haaretz.com, there are no such documents, which is characteristic of the pattern that has been in place
The Internal Revenue Service has officially revoked the tax-exempt status of a conservative charity group, claiming that since at least 2004 the group has violated its compliance with rules preventing the group from engaging in political advocacy. The IRS claims
Former US president Jimmy Carter on Tuesday urged his country and China, two of the world’s biggest fossil fuel polluters, to take the lead on halting climate change. If the two economic and political giants could agree on a way
During his press briefing Thursday, President Barack Obama the deal his Secretary of State John Kerry made in Geneva to ease the tensions in the Ukraine, but prefaced it by saying, “We can’t be sure of anything”… Follow Pam on
On Thursday, Secretary of State John Kerry in Geneva addressed early reports that Jews in eastern Ukraine were handled leaflets from an unidentified source asking them to register. Follow Pam on Twitter @pamkeyNEN
