Yoram Ettinger
www.TheEttingerReport.com, June 17, 2018
US interests in the Middle East and beyond are well-served by a strategically constrained Syria.
Yoram Ettinger
Straight from the Jerusalem Cloakroom #238, January 28, 2011
According to the January 2011 Peace Index, two thirds of Israeli Jews oppose a withdrawal from the Golan Heights in return for a peace accord with Syria. They oppose the Golan-for-Peace proposition. The two thirds opposition to such a proposition has been sustained since 1994.
Yoram Ettinger
Straight From The Jerusalem Cloakroom #206, August 17, 2007
The assumption that an Israeli giveaway of the Golan Heights would pacify Syria, dismantle the Syria-Iran axis and moderate the Mideast is intriguing, but is it consistent with Mideast reality?
Yoram Ettinger
Jerusalem Post, Opinion Section, December 28, 1999
Prime Minister Barak has claimed that Assad is an honorable man. Barak has given the public a false sense of security in order to facilitate a total withdrawal from the Golan Heights.
Yoram Ettinger
Jerusalem Post, Opinion Section, June 26, 1994
Involving US troops in an Israeli-Syrian peace agreement is not just a suggestion floating somewhere between Jerusalem and Washington. Congressman Lee Hamilton, Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, recently indicated that a US survey is already underway to determine the specific locations of a US peacekeeping force on the Golan. The survey's underlying assumption is that Israel will evacuate the whole Golan.