Author: David M. Weinberg / Political Geography: Jerusalem

Author:: David M. Weinberg
Publication Date:: 06-2019
Content Type:: Working Paper
Institution:: Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (JISS)
Abstract:: Even an interim Israeli government can build in Jerusalem, counter the intrusions of foreign agents, and invest in all sectors of Israel’s national capital.
Topic:: Governance, State Building, and Domestic Policy
Political Geography:: Middle East, Israel, Palestine, and Jerusalem

Author:: David M. Weinberg
Publication Date:: 02-2018
Content Type:: Working Paper
Institution:: Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (JISS)
Abstract:: Investment in eastern Jerusalem is the core of sovereign political action that will keep Jerusalem whole and make it prosperous for all.
Topic:: Sovereignty, Territorial Disputes, Democracy, and Conflict
Political Geography:: Middle East, Israel, Palestine, and Jerusalem

Author:: David M. Weinberg
Publication Date:: 10-2017
Content Type:: Working Paper
Institution:: Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (JISS)
Abstract:: Despite Palestinian terrorism and Orthodox “control” of the site, more than one million Jewish pilgrims flocked to Jerusalem’s Western Wall during the High Holiday period. So let’s keep Kotel “crises” in perspective.
Topic:: Religion, Territorial Disputes, and Unity
Political Geography:: Israel, Palestine, and Jerusalem

Author:: David M. Weinberg
Publication Date:: 11-2017
Content Type:: Working Paper
Institution:: Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (JISS)
Abstract:: The application of de facto sovereignty and governance on the ground is the core of political action that can keep Jerusalem whole. The struggle for sovereignty in Jerusalem has transitioned from ‘Jerusalem on High’ – high-powered political summits, to ‘Jerusalem of Below’ – the conduct of decent daily life in the city for Arab and Jewish residents alike.
Topic:: Sovereignty, Territorial Disputes, Governance, and Geopolitics
Political Geography:: Middle East, Israel, Palestine, and Jerusalem

Author:: David M. Weinberg
Publication Date:: 08-2017
Content Type:: Working Paper
Institution:: Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (JISS)
Abstract:: The Palestinians and the Europeans brought Trump’s Jerusalem declaration on themselves by running an ugly campaign of denialism and denigration against Israel. Their brazen persistence in delegitimizing the Jewish People’s historic roots and rights in Jerusalem led to this defiant and ultimately honorable result: a re-assertion of reality.
Topic:: International Cooperation, Diaspora, Territorial Disputes, and Anti-Semitism
Political Geography:: Middle East, Israel, Palestine, Jerusalem, North America, and United States of America

Author:: David M. Weinberg
Publication Date:: 12-2017
Content Type:: Working Paper
Institution:: Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (JISS)
Abstract:: After recognizing Jerusalem, America’s next move should be banishing the EU from regional diplomacy.
Topic:: Diplomacy, Regional Cooperation, Territorial Disputes, European Union, and Leadership
Political Geography:: Europe, Middle East, Israel, Palestine, Jerusalem, North America, and United States of America

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