Analysis
BICOM Briefing: Shepherd Hotel construction
Key Points According to the Jerusalem municipality, news reports suggesting a new announcement of settlement construction in East Jerusalem –...
BICOM Analysis: Can proximity talks get us closer to peace?
Key points Although the prospect of proximity talks is a positive development, it is effectively US Special Envoy George Mitchell’s...
BICOM Briefing: Netanyahu reaffirms position in resolute speech
Key Points In a very tough and resolute speech to the AIPAC conference in Washington, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
BICOM Briefing: Hillary Clinton describes US-Israel relationship as ‘rock solid’
Key Points Addressing The American Israel Public Affairs Committee’s (AIPAC) annual policy conference, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton attempted...
BICOM Analysis: Israel’s strategic value to the US
Key Points The recent disagreement between Israel and the US on East Jerusalem, and comments by General Petraeus on the...
BICOM Focus: Quartet statement
Key Points The Quartet sought to strike a degree of balance in today’s statement on the Middle East peace process....