It may be a cliché, but it's still the truth: Israel has a reality problem because of its policies, not a hasbara problem. No campaign can fix policies, as Netanyahu will discover this week in Washington

Abbas cracked open Israel's political map after long years of paralysis – from a game of recognition to a game of influence. He's an exceptional politician who not only heads a pragmatic Arab party, but also undermines the very facade of Israeli politics

What happened in the West Bank village of Tell was a settler-provoked pogrom blocked by Palestinian residents. But to Golan, 'Terror must be defeated with a strong military arm' – his Democrats are just another party of occupation and apartheid