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Interview with Ambassador Friedman: American Optimism, Palestinian Rejection - ورشة البحرين.. تفاؤل أميركي ورفض فلسطيني

June 21, 2019  •  من واشنطن- Min Washington / Al-Jazeera (Arabic)

Following an exclusive interview with U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman and Palestinian chief negotiator and cabinet minister Nabil Shaath, Matthew RJ Brodsky joined a panel discussion on Al-Jazeera's flagship show, "From Washington" with Abderrahim Foukara to discuss their remarks, the chances for success at the "Peace to Prosperity" workshop in Bahrain, and the Trump administration's approach to the peace process between Israel and Palestinians. The panel discussion begins 31 minutes into the program. While the program is in Arabic, an English transcript of the AJ interview with Ambassador David Friedman is included below the video.

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Jason Greenblatt Discusses the Peace Process

June 17, 2019  •  ClearCut with Michelle Makori / i24News

U.S. Middle East envoy Jason Greenblatt joined New York Times columnist Bret Stephens, and Rabbi Shmuley Boteach of the World Values Network for a discussion on the peace process between Israelis and Palestinians in the run up to the "Peace to Prosperity" economic workshop in Bahrain. Watch the video of their event here. Matthew RJ Brodsky joined a conversation on i24News following the event with Middle East analyst Thane Rosenbaum; director of the Middle East Political Information Network Eric Mandel; and partner of the Truman National Security Project Elie Jacobs, with Michelle Makori.

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Jared Kushner is Right About Palestinians, Despite Criticism He's Received

June 16, 2019  •  Fox News

Jared Kushner is right about the Palestinian Authority. It's far from certain whether the current entrenched and fossilized Palestinian leadership can stand without a web of Israeli security cooperation, or whether it can function without the financial corruption that promotes the maintenance of the status quo.

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Hezbollah's London Bomb Factory Plan Revealed

June 10, 2019  •  ClearCut+ with Michelle Makori / i24News

Matthew RJ Brodsky joins Michelle Makori on i24News "ClearCut+" to discuss the revelation of the Hezbollah bomb plot in London from 2015 and the IAEA's remarks about Iran enriching more uranium.

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Palestinians Prep to Spite Themselves... Again

June 6, 2019  •  New York Post

That Erekat and the PA are so invested in torpedoing a conference that aims to improve their own people's lives is yet another remarkable example of Palestinians cutting off their nose to spite their face. Those who profess to be pro-Palestinian, should do all they can to ensure the success of the gathering and, most important, push PA leaders to get on board, rather than bolstering their contention that continued obstruction will somehow, one day pay future dividends.

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