

YOSSI MELMAN, Israel
Annapolis, Like Leaders, Weak and Insincere
The recipe for resolution has been on the table for decades. But until strong leaders step up, we'll continue to have non-events like Annapolis. more »Post a Comment

MONA ELTAHAWY, Egypt
Real Solutions Won't Come From Summits
Don't look to Annapolis to fix the Middle East - look to the young. more »Post a Comment

HISHAM MELHAM, Lebanon
The Triumph of the Process
The U.S. acts as though the peace talks succeeded just because everyone showed up. That's not the kind of imaginative solution we need. more »Post a Comment

SAUL SINGER, Israel
An Israeli Take on Annapolis
Appointing the U.S. as compliance judge is a significant Israeli concession. Still, what really matters is Iran. more >Post a Comment

RAMI KHOURI, Palestine
An Unimpressive Showing
Nothing I heard from the conference convinced me that things are different this time around. more >Post a Comment

DAOUD KUTTAB, Palestine
Too Many Unanswered Questions
Annapolis raised America's profile, but left too many issues unaddressed. more >Pos t a Comment
Russia A More Promising Arbiter
"The next round of talks are in Russia. There is opportunity here, as Russia will be a more honest broker and has always kept the door open to Hamas." - Lisa more
Lipstick on a Pig
"If the American people look closely, they are likely to learn that Israel is not as squeaky clean as it has generally been presented to us. Can't have that." - Joseph more
America, Inc. is the Golden Parachute
"I view this peace conference more as a meeting of the proxies of a conglomerate as they come together at their first corporate meeting in years." - Benny more

MONA ELTAHAWY, Egypt
Retracing Sadat's Footsteps to Israel
Annapolis needs a present-day Anwar Sadat. Will anyone be so bold? more >Post a Comment

RAMI KHOURI, Palestine
A Diplomatic Suicide Squeeze
Annapolis won't succeed because no leader is strong or daring enough to make a bold move. more >Post a Comment

DAOUD KUTTAB, Palestine
Palestinians' Power Lies In Rejection
Palestinians can't afford not to attend, but worry they'll be blamed again for failure if they do. more >Post a Comment

HISH AM MELHEM, Lebanon
Don't Expect Much From Annapolis
Weak and uncommitted leaders will waste another opportunity for peace. more >Post a Comment

YOSSI MELMAN, Israel
Israel on Annapolis: Bleak on All Sides
High expectations have dwindled to defeatism - just like every time before. more >Post a Comment

SAMI MOUBAYED, Syria
Annapolis Has No Legitimacy Without Syria
The U.S. can't talk Mideast peace without Syria, but Syrians worry it's all just posturing. more >Post a Comment

SAUL SINGER, Israel
Israel Pins Hopes on Arab Attitude
Contrary to expectations, it's the Arabs who have the power to move the process forward - or not. more >Post a Comment
