Published in Sharnoff’s Global Views™ on Dec. 31, 2012.
Since the 1993 Oslo Accords, a lasting peace agreement between Israel and the Palestinians has remained elusive. The politically correct paradigm proffered by the international community including Israel, the Palestinian Authority and the United States has been two states, two peoples: an independent Palestinian state including the West Bank and Gaza alongside Israel. Continue reading
Wishing everyone a very happy and healthy New Year. For all those who have enjoyed this site, I would like to invite you to visit Sharnoff’s Global Views,™ a new online global forum of original content by internationals specifically for Americans.
Please read well wishes for the New Year from His Holiness the Dalai Lama at www.sharnoffsglobalviews.com and share with friends, family and colleagues. Have them join our 80K+ growing worldwide community.
For instant updates and breaking news, join our worldwide Twitter community @sgviews
This article was published in the Huffington Post on December 27, 2012.
Go here for Part One
Nine months ago, I wrote that the 22 member Arab League and 56 member Organization of Islamic Cooperation demanded a UN (Western) intervention in Syria to protect Syrian civilians against President Bashar al-Assad’s brutal crackdown. Continue reading
Apologies for not providing content on a more regular basis. I recently launched a new company called Sharnoff’s Global Views™ which provides a platform specifically for internationals to share views with Americans about politics, economics, technology, environment and other relevant issues. Continue reading
My interview on the situation in Syria with the Greek-based program Terra Incognita.
Jordan, a nation which lacks natural resources and is heavily dependent on foreign assistance, is a strong US ally. While King Abdullah has prevented “Arab Spring” uprisings like in Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Yemen and Syria, he faces unprecedented challenges. A growing number of Jordanians are advocating that Jordan transform from an absolute monarchy to a constitutional monarchy. A few have faced criminal charges for directly criticizing the King. Continue reading
