All Policy Analysis by Michael Singh

Israel's May 31 interception of the "Gaza flotilla" has provoked a great deal of commentary on the wisdom and even legality of the naval blockade. This focus is misplaced, however; Israel's embargo is a consequence, not the cause, of the situation in Gaza. Indeed, given the lack of progress in

The May 18 draft resolution proposing additional sanctions to curb Iran's nuclear program is backed by all five permanent members of the UN Security Council. Although this unanimity is the proposal's principal strength, it comes at the cost of making the draft weaker in some sections than ideas discussed previously

On January 28, 2010, Institute Ira Weiner fellow Michael Singh discussed the Israeli-Palestinian peace process at a hearing of the Senate of the Republic of France. Download a transcript of his remarks (PDF). Watch video of Michael Singh's presentation.