Quotes of the Day

It amounts to a birth certificate for the reality of Palestinian statehood.
Thursday, Mar. 08, 2012

Open quoteI don't see Palestine on the agenda of the United States or Israel. It is on the shelf.Close quote

  • ZAKARIA AL-QAQ,
  • a Palestinian expert on national security at Al Quds University in Jerusalem, saying the Arab Spring, the U.S. presidential election and Europe's economic woes have sidelined the Palestinian cause
Photo: Ammar Awad / Reuters | Source: New York Times