Tag: Donald Trump
Chairing UN Security Council meeting, Trump calls out Iran
A day after calling out Iran and other American adversaries at the annual U.N. General Assembly, U.S. President Donald Trump continued where he left off, leading the U.N. Security Council.
“The Iranian regime exports violence,...
Trump voices favoring two-state solution, seeks Mideast peace before end of first term
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday appeared to endorse the two-state solution for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict during his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly in...
Full Text of Trump’s Speech at U.N. General Assembly
Madam President, Mr. Secretary-General, world leaders, ambassadors, and distinguished delegates:
One year ago, I stood before you for the first time in this grand hall. I addressed the threats facing our world, and I presented...
Israeli and Palestinian leaders head to US for UN General Assembly, meetings with world...
During the weeklong Sukkot holiday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leaves Israel on Tuesday to address the United Nations General Assembly in New York and meet world leaders including U.S. President Donald Trump.
Netanyahu arrives in...
Trump shouldn’t expect any gratitude from American Jewry
According to various reports, including a published paper by the Jewish People Policy Institute (JPPI), the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump “has not hidden its frustration” that its “pro-Israel steps … have not been met...
Trump, Netanyahu to speak at UN General Assembly gathering in New York
The Trump administration announced on Thursday that the president will take time to speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the sidelines at the U.N. General Assembly meeting next week in New York.
The...
Responses to closure: PLO is ‘not a state’, has ‘no right to mission in...
Amid tensions between the Trump administration and the Palestinian Authority, the former announced on Monday that the Washington offices of the Palestine Liberation Organization will close in the same week as the 25th anniversary of the signing of...
Special envoy Greenblatt: ‘Palestinian leadership is not talking to us—much to their detriment’
Tasked by U.S. President Donald Trump to help reach the “deal of the century,” Jason Greenblatt, who serves as one of Trump’s top Middle East envoys, has a herculean task before him: to help...
Trump to US Jews: No aid for Palestinians until deal with Israel
U.S. President Donald Trump marked the upcoming Jewish New Year in a conference call with several dozen American Jewish leaders on Thursday and discussed with them his administration’s policies on Israel, the Palestinians and...
Why ‘America First’ Will Never Protect America
In the 17th century, English philosopher Thomas Hobbes famously warned against growing conditions of anarchy in world politics, conditions that he associated with a devastating “war of all against all.” Appearing in Leviathan, this prescient...