cted US Spy Israel Is "Waiting" For Him. The AP (11/24) reports, "Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday" told former US Navy analyst Jonathan Pollard: "We're waiting for you." The former analyst was "convicted of spying for Israel in the 1980s." DOJ "announced last Friday that Pollard had complete

ties in a large number of areas, U.S.-Israel relations are still affected by an undercurrent of mistrust. This reflects past incidents (such as the Jonathan Pollard affair, Israeli technology and arms transfers to China, or Washington's insistence on the 2006 election that brought Hamas to power), and current t

alestinians reacted by applying for membership to various international organizations, and that was that. Not even dangling the possible release of Jonathan Pollard, the Israeli spy, could rescue things for Kerry. And when he pointed out the simple truth that the failure to release the prisoners and the announc

t for this negotiation process; rather, it is the politics playing out within Israel and Palestine. The US consideration of a release of Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard, a deeply emotional figure for the Israeli public, may have been enough to keep Netanyahu's coalition members from walking out of the Knesset, as ha

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ent sought my advice from time to time. Sometimes, I offered unsolicited advice, such as when I repeatedly urged him to commute the life sentence of Jonathan Pollard to time served. I pestered him so much about Pollard that he finally told me he didn’t want to hear anything more about it. I replied, “You can choos