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APN Publications: August 2010 Archives

This week marks the 400th edition of Hard Questions, Tough Answers with Yossi Alpher.

Alpher answers questions about the opening of direct peace talks between the Israelis and Palestinians and the appointment of Major General Yoav Galant as the next IDF chief of staff.

Alpher answers questions about the possibility of an Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear program, and the status of Israeli civil-military relations.

Alpher discusses the broader implications of last week's Lebanese border skirmish and the meaning of Israel's decision to participate in the UN's inquiry into the Gaza flotilla incident.

APN Legislative Round-Up for the Week Ending August 6, 2010

1. Bills and Resolutions
2. Pressure on Lebanon
3. APN on Israel-Lebanon and Gaza Tensions
4. New House Working Group on Iran Sanctions
5. APN on Direct Talks (Obama, Abbas, and Calling the 'Direct Talks" Bluff)

Alpher comments on the escalation of violence in the Gaza Strip, the likelihood of direct talks between Israelis and Palestinians, and the relation of demographic issues to Israeli-Palestinian peace.

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