April 10, 2009 4:00 am Netanyahu can make peace when opportunity is right In recent weeks, thousands of people have been clicking onto a YouTube clip of a brash 28-year-old named “Ben Nitay” testifying in a college mock court that there is no need for a Palestinian state. Many would like to see in this old clip the current views of Israel’s new prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. However, […] By Jack Rosen
June 1, 2006 4:00 am Saying ‘no’ to get to ‘yes’ Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s highly successful visit to the United States has already resulted in important gains for Israel. Mr. Olmert sought American backing for his unilateral disengagement plan, the platform on which he was elected and formed his coalition government. As the prime minister explained to me when I met with him in […] By Jack Rosen