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and Benjamin Netanyahu as Prime Minister of Israel

… to an offer that presented me with an existential challenge to my dual identity as an American and a Jew. In 2010, the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, urged me to accept the position of Israel’s Ambassador to the U.N. He told me that in order to serve in that capac...

…e Authority was born to transfer Palestinians from occupation to independence. If Mr. [Benjamin] Netanyahu [the Israeli prime minister] thinks he can make this Authority in name only while he is the sole master and source of authority, he will sweat. If we get a [U.S.] veto and N...

…its 1949-1967 lines, without also calling for the Palestinians to give up their right of return. By thus preempting the prime minister, he forced him to become more defensive of Israel's bargaining positions and less willing to offer specific, generous concessions. The result was...

…and was purchased by Amazon in Aug ’17. Since acquiring Whole Foods, Amazon has deeply integrated it with the company’s Prime offering. In combination with Amazon’s Prime Now platform, Whole Foods is now offering 2-hour delivery on thousands of in-store items in 63 cities, which...

…ho knew him well, to explain why Peres should lead Israel. “How many of us can really understand what it means to be a Prime Minister?” I began. “As head of intelligence, and chief of staff, I have seen, close-up, what it takes to be a Prime Minister. It is not a game. We’ve had...

… in his after-hours report. One of the people Snowden invited under the alias Cincinnatus was Parker Higgins, who was a prime mover in the previously-mentioned Electronic Freedom Foundation. He now lived in California where he had founded the San Francisco Crypto Party. (Higgins...

ceremony with both the Interior Minister and the Prime Minister present. The first was in Ofakim, near where I’d worked in the fields with Yigal Garber in the 1950s. Shortly after we arrived, a group of protestors started shouting at Rabin. Manyac, they yelled, “maniac”. Boged: t...

…ighbors, Egypt and Tunisia, backed by France, Britain and Germany. In Syria, the obvious mediator-in-waiting is Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, backed by the Gulf countries. Here’s the point: The Arab Spring should not turn into a summer of blood, if there are diplo...

ceremony with both the Interior Minister and the Prime Minister present. The first was in Ofakim, near where I’d worked in the fields with Yigal Garber in the 1950s. Shortly after we arrived, a group of protestors started shouting at Rabin. Manyac, they yelled, “maniac”. Boged: t...

…and thanks to HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al- Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, to the Kuwait government and to HE the first deputy prime minister and foreign minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled al-Sabah who exerted great efforts during the Kuwait meetings. "We look forward to return to Kuwait, and...

…and thanks to HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al- Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, to the Kuwait government and to HE the first deputy prime minister and foreign minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled al-Sabah who exerted great efforts during the Kuwait meetings. "We look forward to return to Kuwait, and...

… stay in power. For Avigdor and Naftali, it was to supplant Bibi, when the opportunity was ripe, as Likud leader and as Prime Minister. And much too often — as with their hugely ill-advised recent proposal to amend Israel’s basic law to define it explicitly as a Jewish state, and...

… the White House turn if it wants some kind of peace process in the Middle East? Syria. After all, in his first term as prime minister, back in 1998, Benjamin Netanyahu did authorize indirect negotiations with Syria. And the [DF—and especially Ehud Barak, a former head of the IDF...

…her than sticking to the groups they studied most. That meant people I could talk to. Hamilton’s rule was put up as the prime example. It starts from the principle that the end game in biology is investment in the next generation. Hamilton had reasoned in 1965 that genes coding f...