Inter Press Service

... Israelis and Palestinians can't make peace by themselves," said Steve Clemons, head of the American Strategy programme at the New America Foundation. ...

"It's pretty remarkable," said William Hartung, director of the Arms and Security Initiative at the New America Foundation (NAF). ...

... look very different today," said Daniel Levy, a former Israeli peace negotiator with the New America Foundation here who praised Mitchell's appointment. ...

Frida Berrigan, a senior research associate with the Arms Trade Resource Centre at the World Policy Institute, points out that the bulk of Israel's current ...

Daniel Levy, a former Israeli peace negotiator currently based at the New America Foundation and the Century Foundation here, noted that the current crisis serves ...

It's the US, according to a new report from the New America Foundation, which "is the world's largest arms supplier". And with 23 billion dollars in ...

... (NGOs) that made it happen, says William D. Hartung, director of the Arms and Security Initiative at the Washington-based New America Foundation. ...

"This next administration may well be the last administration that could realistically pursue a two-state solution," said Daniel Levy, a former Israeli ...

The notion of a "grand bargain" has been most commonly raised in recent years in connection with Iran in which, according to its most persistent proponents, former Bush Gulf experts Flynt and Hillary Mann Leverett, Washington would provide security guarantees to the Islamic Republic, normalise bilateral ties, and develop a cooperative approach to regional security -- including Iraq and Afghanistan -- in exchange for a halt to Tehran's alleged pursuit of nuclear weapons, support for Hezbollah, Hamas, and other groups… more

..."A ceasefire means more than stopping fire," said former Israeli peace negotiator Daniel Levy. "For Palestinians, it means actually being able to breathe and opening up the economy."... "Any effective truce will further enhance the sense of the futility of [U.S.-led] negotiations even though an improved security environment will create a more promising backdrop to those talks," said Daniel Levy... LINK