by Sam Bahour, Mousa Jiryis<\/p>\n
January 14, 2016<\/p>\n
\u200b<\/p>\n On Monday, January 18, 2016, the monthly meeting of the European Union Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels is expected to discuss and decide on next steps to be adopted by the EU on the Israeli-Palestinian issue. Policy-makers in Israel are worried as they fear an expansion of European efforts to isolate Israel’s settlements<\/p>\n READ ON AT: http:\/\/bit.ly\/europe-drowning<\/a><\/p>\n ENGLISH: http:\/\/bit.ly\/europe-drowning<\/a><\/p>\n ARABIC: http:\/\/bit.ly\/europe-drowning-ar<\/a><\/p>\n HEBREW: https:\/\/www.mekomit.co.il\/%D7%94%D7%90%D7%99%D7%97%D7%95%D7%93-%D7%94%D7%90%D7%99%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%A4%D7%99-%D7%A6%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%9A-%D7%9C%D7%94%D7%95%D7%91%D7%99%D7%9C-%D7%90%D7%AA-%D7%94%D7%9E%D7%A9%D7%90-%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%AA\/<\/a><\/p>\n FRENCH: https:\/\/agencemediapalestine.fr\/blog\/2016\/01\/15\/leurope-doit-prendre-les-renes-et-conduire-a-la-paix-en-palestine-israel\/<\/a><\/p>\n ITALIAN: https:\/\/www.invictapalestina.org\/archives\/5166<\/a> <\/p>\n —<\/p>\n You may also stay in touch by linking to any of the below:<\/p>\n LinkedIn<\/a> * Facebook<\/a> * Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n _____________________________________<\/p>\n Everything about this list:<\/p>\n http:\/\/lists.riseup.net\/www\/info\/epalestine<\/p>\n To subscribe, send mail to:<\/p>\n epalestine-subscribe@lists.riseup.net<\/p>\n To unsubscribe, send mail to:<\/p>\n epalestine-unsubscribe@lists.riseup.net<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network Palestine-Israel: Europe Drowning in America’s Failures by Sam Bahour, Mousa Jiryis January 14, 2016 \u200b On Monday, January 18, 2016, the monthly meeting of the European Union Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels is expected to discuss and decide on next steps to be adopted by the EU on the Israeli-Palestinian […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3794,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","iawp_total_views":3,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[942],"tags":[116,494,40,117,158,1120,980],"ppma_author":[936],"class_list":["post-3793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sams-writings","tag-eu","tag-failure","tag-israeli-occupation","tag-israeli-settlements-settlers-and-settler-colonialism","tag-occupied-territories","tag-two-state-solution","tag-united-states-of-america-usa"],"authors":[{"term_id":936,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"sambahour","display_name":"Sam Bahour","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bca109c333bf6d8ae807746dd512adde46265d37c923f6cd0fc4aab437f8e9aa?s=96&d=mm&r=g","author_category":"1","first_name":"Sam","last_name":"Bahour","user_url":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour","job_title":"","description":"Sam Bahour (\u0633\u0627\u0645 \u0628\u062d\u0648\u0631) resides in Al-Bireh\/Ramallah, Palestine. He does business consulting as Applied Information Management<\/a> (AIM), specializing in business development with a niche focus on the information technology sector and start-ups.\r\n\r\nBahour was instrumental in the establishment of two publicly traded firms: the Palestine Telecommunications Company (PALTEL) and the Arab Palestinian Shopping Centers (APSC). He is Co-founder & Emeritus Member of Americans for a Vibrant Palestinian Economy<\/a> (A4VPE) and until recently served as an independent Director at the Arab Islamic Bank P.L.C. and a board member at Just Vision<\/a>.\r\n\r\nHe writes frequently on Palestinian affairs and has been widely published in leading outlets. He is co-editor of HOMELAND: Oral History of Palestine and Palestinians<\/a><\/em> (Olive Branch Press, 1993), tweets at @SamBahour<\/a>, and blogs at epalestine.ps.<\/a>"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3793"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10272,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3793\/revisions\/10272"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3793"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=3793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/ePalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2528PhotocreditKobiGideon-GPO2529-758312-1.jpg\")
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