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 Americans for Peace Now: December 23, 2020 |
 "I am grateful to be on this road with you. And in this challenging year, when everything is at stake, APN is grateful to you for your loyal and generous support of its work to keep peace at the top of the agenda."
Yossi Alpher is an independent security analyst. Views and positions expressed here are those of the writer, and do not necessarily represent APN's views and policy positions. Q. The Middle East has been observing a painful anniversary. A decade ago, the ‘Arab Spring’ erupted. How profoundly has this affected Israel? A. Israel’s relations with all of its neighbors, near and far, have been altered by these events... Q. Let’s refresh our memories. What exactly happened? A. On December 17, 2010, angry and depressed Tunisian street vendor Mohammed Bouazizi set himself on fire... Q. For example A. ...this was not a ‘Spring’ in the 1848 European revolutionary sense of renewal and regeneration... Q. What have the US and Russia learned? A. Putin's Russia is making a dramatic comeback in the Middle East... Q. So, has the fallout from a decade of regional instability been positive or negative for Israel? A. It is a very mixed bag... Q. So at least in the context of normalization, Israel benefited from the Arab Spring... A. Yes, but. And it is a big ‘but’...
Produced by the Foundation for Middle East Peace in cooperation with Americans for Peace Now, where the Legislative Round-Up was conceived APN Legislative Round-Up: December 18, 2020
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Monday, December 28, 12 Noon (Eastern) Webinar: An Israel-Palestine Policy for the Biden Administration, with Dr. Tamara Cofman Wittes
Hear from Dr. Tamara Cofman Wittes, co-author of a new report that offers a policy blueprint for the incoming Biden administration on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.  Go HERE for the audio recordings of the APN webinar series on the impact of the US presidential transition on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, including- Europe, Biden, and Israel-Palestine with Dr. Anders Persson (from yesterday) - Palestinian Perspective on Trump to Biden Transition with Dr. Hanan Ashrawi 
On Christmas - Message of Peace from Bethlehem
Congress enacts historic funding for Israeli-Palestinian peacebuilding On Tuesday, Congress passed the Nita M. Lowey Middle East Partnership for Peace Act, historic legislation ten years in the making. The law will deliver unprecedented levels of funding for peacebuilding in Israel and Palestine, providing $250 million over five years to expand peace and reconciliation programs and more. Congratulations to our friends at the Alliance for Middle East Peace (ALLMEP)!
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