Tag Archives: Israeli-Palestinian relations

R&D from Prepd: Violence in Israel

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Logan Scisco

Today’s R&D is brought to you by Prepd (pronounced “prepped”). Prepd is building debate technology that helps extempers and congressional debaters research, practice, and compete. Visit www.prepd.in to learn more. This week’s R&D from Prepd covers recent violence in Israel.  Muslim worshippers … Continue reading →

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A Third Intifada?

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] October has been a bloody month in East Jerusalem.  Palestinian youth, responding to rumors that Israel is planning to take over the Temple Mount, revered as a holy site for Jews and Muslims, are clashing with Israeli security personnel … Continue reading →

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R&D: A Third Intifada?

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] Here is today’s premium R&D to accompany today’s premium topic brief on the third intifada. “I support a third Intifada – even if it costs us everything.” Palestinian graduate student https://t.co/dc5cXcM0ya pic.twitter.com/hxsNqHww4r — Al Jazeera English (@AJEnglish) October 20, 2015 … Continue reading →

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R&D: Tom DeLay Sentenced to 3 Years, EU Envoys Call for East Jerusalem to be Palestinian Capital, and Giffords Shooting Puts Palin Under Fire

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D for January 10th: DeLay Sentenced to 3 Years in Money Laundering Case from the New York Times The government’s length legal battle with former House majority leader Tom Delay has come to an end.  DeLay was … Continue reading →

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R&D: Netanyahu Slams Palestinian Refusals, William Daley Considered for White House Post, and India’s Response to Kashmir is Criticized

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D for January 4th: Netanyahu slams Palestinians’ new ‘three no’s’ from the Jerusalem Post Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has slammed the refusal of the Palestinian Authority to recognize Israel as a Jewish state, drop their demand for … Continue reading →

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R&D: Moderates and Extremists Battle over Middle East Peace, Murkowski Concedes, and Germany’s Immigration Debate

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D for September 1st: You Ain’t Seen This Before from the New York Times Renowned New York Times columnist and author Thomas L. Friedman discusses the upcoming Middle East peace talks and the divide between moderate and … Continue reading →

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R&D: Anti-Poverty Programs Increase Enrollment, Israel’s Demographic Future, and Teachers’ Unions Battle the LA Times

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D for August 30th: Record number in government anti-poverty programs from USA Today Usually, I’m not a big fan of USA Today, but I couldn’t help but notice this article concerning the impact of the recession on … Continue reading →

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R&D: The Ground Zero Mosque Controversy Continues, Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks to Resume, and the Future of Iraq and Obama

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D for August 23rd: New York mosque controversy worries Muslims overseas from the Los Angeles Times The controversy over the mosque near Ground Zero has antagonized Muslims globally and could complicate U.S. outreach to Muslim nations. Israeli-Palestinian … Continue reading →

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