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April 1, 2010       Share:    

Source: http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2010/0331/Israel-silent-on-Obama-s-four-month-building-freeze-in-East-Jerusalem

Analyst Says U.S. Plan Won't Fly

(Christian Science Monitor) Ilene Prusher - "My own sense is that it's a non-starter. I'm not sure if it's a trial balloon, but if so, I don't see it flying," says Dr. Jonathan Spyer, a senior research fellow at Global Research in International Affairs (GLORIA), part of the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya. "Everything we're hearing from Netanyahu's cabinet indicates that they're not interested in a freeze in Jerusalem. This kind of pressure on the coalition isn't sustainable and if Netanyahu were to make a move like that, it will collapse," he says.

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