Documents tagged "Israel"
Found 76 documents with this tag
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031834.txt
This document contains articles from various sources discussing topics such as U.S.-Syria relations, Arab world's relationship with Israel, and the role of Mideast envoy George Mitchell. Additionally, there are discussions on China's domestic issues and geopolitics of Israel. The authors include Elliott Abrams, Hamid Alkifaey, Daniel Stone, Nawaf Obaid, Niall Ferguson, Yusuf Kanli, and Stratfor.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031736.txt
The author expresses concern about an American president visiting Saudi Arabia for a summit meeting with Arab and Islamic state leaders, suggesting that this is not appropriate unless the president holds a high-ranking position such as Caliph. The author also criticizes the lack of transparency and potential exploitation by the United States regarding its relationship with Saudi Arabia. Additionally, the author raises concerns about the new Caliph's intentions towards Israel, indicating that he wants to empower it more and potentially leave Arab lands behind.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031705.txt
The document is a forward from Thomas L. Friedman's article titled "Why Not in Vegas?" published on July 31, 2012. The main topic of the article is Mitt Romney's visit to Israel during his presidential campaign. In the article, Friedman questions why Romney's trip to Israel was focused on satisfying the political whims of the right-wing and American Jewish casino magnate Sheldon Adelson, rather than learning about the country. He also observes that much of what is wrong with the U.S.-Israel relationship today can be found in Romney's trip.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031423.txt
The document discusses Dubai's development as a trading city-state without significant oil reserves or much help from the United States. It highlights how Dubai has accomplished this despite challenges and setbacks in the Middle East region, with its success seen as a model for other Arab countries. The author of the piece argues that Dubai can serve as a hopeful solution to ongoing peace-jockeying between Israel, Palestine, and the US, by offering an alternative path for the region's development.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031040.txt
The document appears to be an email exchange between Jeffrey Epstein and another individual regarding a family dinner and various topics such as their future lives, President Obama's impact on the country and Israel, and living one day over again. The email also contains confidentiality language that suggests it may contain sensitive information intended only for the addressee.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031039.txt
The document is an email from Jeffrey Epstein to a recipient asking about the future and seeking advice on what three things would be necessary to know if he were to do their job. The email also inquires about President Obama's impact on the country, Israel, and asks about the sender's ideal day to live over again. The email states that it contains confidential information and may be attorney-client privileged.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030983.txt
The document discusses the update on Alex Acosta's case where he was accused of giving a lenient sentence to pedophile Jeffrey Epstein when he was the lead prosecutor in the case. Despite being criticized for his actions, Acosta is still facing calls for his ouster from the Trump cabinet, including from some conservatives like Concerned Women for America.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030773.txt
This is an email conversation between Jeffrey E. and Michael Wolff discussing several topics. They mention people such as Lorin Stein, Israel Horovitz, Michael Douglas, Larry Gagosian, Arthur Sulzberger, Woody Allen, and Donald Trump. The focus of their discussion seems to be on the current cultural climate with regards to sexual misconduct allegations and political issues related to President Trump.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030771.txt
In the email exchange between Jeffrey E. and Michael Wolff, they discuss the current state of affairs involving various public figures, such as Lorin Stein, Israel Horovitz, Michael Douglas, Larry Gagosian, Arthur Sulzberger, Woody Allen, Harvey Weinstein, Glenn Simpson, Donald Trump, Ronan Farrow, and Steve Bannon. The conversation appears to be focused on the impact of recent events and allegations in media and politics, with Jeffrey E. expressing concerns about friends who may be involved.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030686.txt
This document is a conversation between Michael Wolff and Jeffrey E about the downfall of famous people due to sexual harassment allegations. They mention Lorin Stein from Paris Review, Israel Horovitz, Michael Douglas, Larry Gagosian, Arthur Sulzberger, and Woody Allen as potential targets. The email also refers to Glenn Simpson's Fusion GPS and Donald Trump, but the rest of the content is truncated.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030684.txt
The document discusses a list of prominent individuals who are facing legal troubles or have been accused of misconduct. The conversation also touches on the idea that these events may not be isolated incidents and could potentially lead to further consequences for those involved. Additionally, the discussion includes references to an article about Glenn Simpson's Fusion GPS company and its connection to Donald Trump, as well as a mention of Woody Allen and his potential involvement in similar scandals.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030531.txt
The document discusses various articles related to international affairs, focusing on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and U.S. foreign policy. One of the key people mentioned is William B. Quandt, who argues in The Cairo Review that now is not the time for pushing hard for Arab-Israeli peace but rather letting the dust from the Arab revolution settle and shoring up other fragile regimes. Another article discusses the United States' efforts to help Israel at the U.N. and how it may be perceived as heavy-handed. Additionally, there are articles that discuss Egypt and Samantha Power's foreign policy views. The topics covered in these articles include international relations, diplomacy, geopolitics, and human rights.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030330.txt
This document discusses several topics including Gates' comments on Obama, the possibility of Israel going it alone regarding Iran, and a dinner with George Tenet. The conversation involves Jes Staley and Jeffrey Epstein who are likely discussing these matters further in their exchange.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029779.txt
The article discusses President Obama's planned trip to Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories, which is his first visit as president. The timing of the trip suggests a revival of Obama's ambitions for foreign affairs after a year of virtual dormancy on this issue. The choice of destination also indicates Obama's intention to quickly reengage in politically volatile foreign affairs.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029692.txt
The document is an email from Jeffrey Epstein to Larry Summers discussing an article published by Scott Wilson in the Washington Post about President Obama's upcoming trip to Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories. The email mentions that the visit will be Obama's first as president and touches on the suspicions felt in Israel after his unsuccessful early efforts at Middle East peacemaking. It also discusses the broader political developments in the region, including the potential for a 'new beginning' with the region.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029433.txt
Richard Kahn from HBRK Associates Inc. forwards an email about estate planning after the enactment of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act to Jeffrey E. The email discusses the new legislation's impact on high net worth individuals interested in advancing their estate planning goals, highlighting the temporary doubling of the federal estate tax exemption and other changes related to income taxes. The provisions of the Act became effective on January 1st and will sunset after December 31, 2025, unless further action is taken by Congress.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029357.txt
This document discusses the political and geopolitical developments in the Middle East since 2014, particularly focusing on Israel's position as a Western outpost in the region. The author emphasizes that dealing with these challenges requires global cooperation and notes the unpredictable nature of events in the region. He also highlights two lessons to be learned from the situation: being modest in prophecy when it comes to predicting future events and not relying solely on the US or other world powers to take action.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028887.txt
The document discusses the geopolitical situation in the Middle East in 2015, highlighting the challenges faced by Israel as a key player amidst multiple conflicts and the collapse of traditional power centers. It emphasizes the importance of global cooperation to address these challenges and warns against making predictions or relying on others for support.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028786.txt
The document is an email from Jeffrey Epstein to Reid Weingarten discussing a conversation that Obama had with Dershowitz about Israel. The email mentions the confidentiality of the communication and warns against unauthorized use, disclosure or copying.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028675.txt
The Washington Post editorial discusses President Obama's State of the Union address and his second-term agenda, emphasizing the importance of overcoming economic growth challenges and addressing long-term prosperity threats. The president addressed the deficit and debt first and was forthcoming about the most pressing issue facing Washington: what to do about the impending $85 billion across-the-board spending cut. The editorial also references Jeffrey Epstein, Larry Summers, Terje Rod-Larsen, Silver Prices, Military Refinance Loans, a Bar Mitzvah in Israel, and other topics.