Lawrence Haas

July 29, 2024
Why Everyone Should Oppose a Hamas-Fatah Government
The new agreement between the terrorist group Hamas and Fatah, the political party of the Palestinian Authority, to form a unity government would — if implemented...
June 13, 2024
Why Ceasefire Proposals Don’t Work With Hamas
“Hamas says it wants a ceasefire,” Joe Biden said in outlining the proposal. “This deal is an opportunity to prove whether they really mean it.”
April 4, 2024
Confronting the Anti-Israel Narrative-Industrial Complex
“Israel has become so demonized” in human rights organizations, says Danielle Haas, former senior editor at Human Rights Watch (HRW), that there’s “no space...
March 23, 2024
Israeli-Palestinian Peace Must Reflect Reality
Rather than part company with reality, U.S. officials and opinion leaders should embrace it. Long-term Israeli-Palestinian peace requires, among other things, a destroyed Hamas, an...
January 26, 2024
Why Netanyahu Rejects Palestinian Statehood
Regardless of what one thinks of the Israeli premier, a Palestinian state would not wish to live “side-by-side in peace” with the Jewish state.