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Israel losing its fearsome military reputation

7 June 2010

The National Times

Israel's Defence Force is losing its fearsome reputation particularly in the light of the bungled Gaza flotilla attack, writes the US Studies Centre's Jeremy Pressman. Read Article

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Flotilla fiasco may create major setback for Israel

1 June 2010

The Drum Unleashed (ABC online)

Expert on the Arab-Israeli conflict Jeremy Pressman says the coming days will likely be full of both detailed revelations and further recriminations about Israeli forces boarding the aid flotilla heading for Gaza. Much to the Israeli government's dismay, the boarding may very well produce exactly what the organisers desired: not only bad press for Israel but also significantly more pressure to open the Gaza crossings. Jeremy Pressman is a postdoctoral fellow at the US Studies Centre. Read more

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Israel and America: A time of friction

18 March 2010

The New York Times

US Studies Centre Postdoctoral Fellow Jeremy Pressman's published Letter to the Editor in response to Michael B. Oren's article For Israel and America, a Disagreement, Not a Crisis. Read Letter

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Diplomatic spat

16 March 2010

Australia Network Newsline

Israel and the US appear no closer to healing their most serious diplomatic feud in 35 years. Heather Ewart speaks to Jeremy Pressman, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Connecticut and Postdoctoral Fellow at the US Studies Centre. Watch Online

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Smith steps up condemnation of Israel over 1600 new settler homes

12 March 2010

The Sydney Morning Herald

In this report by Kirsty Needham the US Studies Centres' Associate Professor Brendon O'Connor and Postdoctoral Fellow Jeremy Pressman are interviewed about the significance of the latest controversy involving Israeli settlements on disputed land. Read article

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Deciding Afghanistan

2 November 2009

The New York Times

The New York Times published a letter to the editor written by US Studies Centre postdoctoral fellow Jeremy Pressman. Read Letter

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The Middle East conflict and the two-state solution

23 September 2009

ABC Radio National Rear Vision

American president Barack Obama is committed to the Middle East peace process and the two-state solution. Radio National reviewed the history of the two-state solution with US Studies Centre postdoctoral fellow, Jeremy Pressman; former head of the Israeli National Security Council, Giora Eiland; and Professor of Arab Studies at Columbia University, Rashid Khalidi. Listen Online

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