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Israel's Iran Rhetoric Has Washington On Edge | AFP

February 5, 2012

Daniel Levy of the New America Foundation said the tough talk from Israel and sense of crisis had not been triggered by sudden advances by Iran on its nuclear program -- but politics. "The only reason why that this is anywhere near the top of the ...

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Israel and the Arab Uprisings: Challenges in a Changing Middle East

January 20, 2012

 

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Israel and the Arab Uprisings: Challenges in a Changing Middle East

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Daniel Levy

Senior Research Fellow; Co-Director, Middle East Task Force, New America Foundation

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The New Generation in North Africa and the Middle East | Analysis - Eurasia Review

January 18, 2012

Saidam also doubts that the Middle East will be a stable region again in one year's time and even fears the start of a war between the Israelis and the Palestinians if Israel does not agree to change its politics. Daniel Levy of the New America ...

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Should the UN Admit Palestine as a Full Member State? | NPR

January 17, 2012

Daniel Levy is co-director of the New America Foundation's Middle East Task Force and an editor for the The Middle East Channel at ForeignPolicy.com. He is a senior fellow at both The Century Foundation and the European Council on Foreign Relations. ...

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Learning From Clinton's Mideast Mistakes | Commentary

January 12, 2012

It pitted, for the motion, Palestinian legislator Mustafa Barghouthi and the New America Foundation and J Street's Daniel Levy against Israeli diplomat Dore Gold and Miller. The whole debate is worth watching, which can be done at Intelligence ...

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It's Time For the UN To Admit Palestine | Slate Magazine

January 11, 2012

Defending the motion were Daniel Levy, an Israeli citizen who had drafted key language for the 2003 Geneva Accord, and Mustafa Barghouthi, the general secretary of the Palestinian National Initiative, a third-party movement in Ramallah devoted to nonviolent activism.

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Daniel Levy to Join Intelligence Squared Debate on Palestinian Statehood

January 9, 2012

New America Foundation’s Senior Fellow and former Israeli official negotiator Daniel Levy will join Mustafa Barghouthi this week  to debate Dore Gold and Aaron David Miller.

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Israeli Democracy in Peril

  • By
  • Daniel Levy,
  • New America Foundation
January 6, 2012 |

While 2011 will be remembered as a tumultuous year in the Middle East, that most headline-grabbing of regional issues—the Israel-Palestine conflict—barely merits a footnote. The glacial pace of developments on that front could not have been more out of sync with the surrounding frenzy. There has been no Palestinian Spring to date (although there have been weekly demonstrations in Palestinian villages impacted by Israeli land confiscations) and the entire year passed without even a day of Palestinian-Israeli peace talks (those were in part resumed on Jan.

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Israeli-Palestinian Talks in Jordan: Working Hard at Treading Water

  • By
  • Daniel Levy,
  • Leila Hilal,
  • New America Foundation
January 5, 2012 |

On January 6, 2011, then Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Sharm el Sheikh in an effort to resuscitate the flagging peace process. Egypt for many years played the role of regional protector of an Israeli-Palestinian peace process, which was extremely heavy on process while being ever-more transparently light on delivering peace. It is a role that the new Egypt is unlikely to volunteer for.

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Should The Un Admit Palestine As A Full Member State? | Slate Magazine

January 3, 2012

Join us at NYU’s Skirball Center in New York City for an Oxford-style live debate. Former Palestinian Authority presidential candidate and political activist Dr. Mustafa Barghouthi will team up with former Israeli government negotiator and J Street co-founder Daniel Levy to defend the motion that a Palestinian state should be admitted to the United Nations.

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Beyond the Palestinian Setback at the U.N. | Council on Foreign Relations

November 15, 2011

Failure by Palestinians to get Security Council approval for UN membership was not unexpected, says Middle East expert Daniel Levy, but the attempt should be seen as a "desperate plea" by Palestinians for revitalizing the process for a two-state ...

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Dennis Ross Resignation: What It Signifies for Mideast Peace Process | Christian Science Monitor

November 12, 2011

“He can step down confident he's not going to miss any action,” says Daniel Levy, co-director of the Middle East Task Force at the New America Foundation in Washington. “And confident as well that he's left behind a situation that is not going to ...

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Palestinians Ponder Next Step in Their Statehood Bid | The Los Angeles Times

November 11, 2011

"This is going to be a painful defeat in the Security Council," said Daniel Levy, co-director of the Middle East Task Force at think tank the New America Foundation. "The question is whether [Palestinian Authority President] Mahmoud Abbas can generate ...

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Israel-Palestinian Negotiations: Peace Process Falters Over Domestic Politics | Huffington Post

November 10, 2011

"There is no peace process," said Daniel Levy, a former peace negotiator now with the New America Foundation. "And to a certain extent Ross' departure further highlights that, that there really is no there there. For the first term, at least, ...

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Analysis: U.S., Peace Talks Hurt Most By P.A. UNESCO Bid | Jerusalem Post

November 3, 2011

Daniel Levy, a former Israeli peace negotiator under Prime Minister Ehud Barak who is now at the New American Foundation think tank in Washington, said, "The Palestinian strategy right now is hurting America more than it's hurting Israel."

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Analysis: U.S., Peace Talks Hurt Most by Palestinian UNESCO Bid | Reuters

November 2, 2011

... Daniel Levy, a former Israeli peace negotiator under Prime Minister Ehud Barak who is now at the New American Foundation think tank in Washington, said, "The Palestinian strategy right now is hurting America more than it's hurting Israel." ...

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Five Comments on Palestine Joining UNESCO

  • By
  • Daniel Levy,
  • New America Foundation
October 31, 2011 |

So the UNESCO's general conference has voted to admit Palestine as a member. The U.S. government has made good on its Congressionally-mandated commitment to withhold its dues payments to UNESCO.

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Analysts: Deal Bolsters Hamas Stature | CNN

October 18, 2011

... for support on the doomed-to-fail UN membership bid (Colombia is currently on the Security Council), while Hamas was securing concrete achievements back home," wrote Daniel Levy, who directs the Middle East Task Force at the New America Foundation. ...

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Will Shalit-Palestinian Swap Change Long-Term Middle East Peace Strategy? | PBS NewsHour

October 18, 2011

DANIEL LEVY, New America Foundation: Well, the same deal has really been on offer for some time. So I think the decision, ultimately, more had to be taken on the Israeli side. That doesn't mean that both parties didn't climb down a little bit from the ...

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Analysts: Deal Bolsters Hamas Stature | CNN

October 18, 2011

... for support on the doomed-to-fail UN membership bid (Colombia is currently on the Security Council), while Hamas was securing concrete achievements back home," wrote Daniel Levy, who directs the Middle East Task Force at the New America Foundation. ...

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Quartet To Hold Separate Talks With Mideast Parties | Reuters

October 17, 2011

... Daniel Levy, a New America Foundation analyst, said hopes for a substantive preparatory meeting had died with Netanyahu's prisoner exchange agreement last week with Hamas, which rules the Gaza Strip and is the main political rival to Abbas' Fatah that exercises limited self-rule in the West Bank. ...

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Quartet To Hold Separate Talks with Mideast Parties | Reuters

October 17, 2011

Daniel Levy, a New America Foundation analyst, said hopes for a substantive preparatory meeting had died with Netanyahu's prisoner exchange agreement with Hamas, which rules the Gaza Strip and is the main political rival to Abbas' Fatah that exercises ...

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10 Comments on the Israel-Hamas Prisoner Exchange Deal

  • By
  • Daniel Levy,
  • New America Foundation
October 12, 2011 |

As temporary dwellings are erected around Israel to welcome the festival of sukkot tonight, one such tent dwelling was being dismantled -- that of the Shalit family perched opposite the Israeli Prime Minister's residence. While few if any of the names of the 1,027 Palestinian prisoners to be released in the coming days will ever be known outside of a small circle within their own community, Gilad Shalit has become a recognized name in diplomatic cables, media outlets, and even households across the world.

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Prisoners' Dilemma: Swap Stirs Controversy | Al Jazeera

October 12, 2011

Deportation was "talked about throughout the deal and that is one of the areas where Hamas has shown greater flexibility," Daniel Levy, a senior analyst at the New America Foundation and former advisor to Israeli cabinet ministers, told Al Jazeera. ...

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Could Congress's Anti-Palestinian Turn Be Good News for Palestine?

  • By
  • Daniel Levy,
  • New America Foundation
October 10, 2011 |

Ileana Ros-Lehtinen is the Republican chair of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and when it comes to matters Israeli-Palestinian she tends not to mince her words. Here is but one choice example: "It's time for us to kick the PLO out of the U.S. once and for all, and move our embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, where it belongs."

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