The media firestorm over Israeli Lt. Col. Shalom Eisner never seems to end. It all started when video was posted of Eisner violently striking a protester with his rifle, sparking outrage throughout the world. Immediately, the video was shown as proof of Israeli brutality. But is this really a fair depiction? Eisner was immediately condemned [...]
“It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.” –William Shakespeare, “Macbeth” By Barry Rubin Whatever side you are, or aren’t, on and whether you never think about these issues or are an impassioned activist, there are three fundamental issues about Israel, its enemies, and the Middle East that [...]
True diplomacy would be if PA President Abbas would meet Netanyahu himself, give him letter with Palestinian positions. When Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu meets Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad on Tuesday for the first time ever, diplomatic theater – rather than true diplomacy – will be on display. True diplomacy would be if PA [...]
Op-ed: Modern-day art world home to Israel haters, takes pleasure in romanticizing terrorists It doesn’t matter that Iran’s ayatollahs just hosted an international conference, attended by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, against “Hollywood and Satanism” and “Hollywoodism and Zionism.” It doesn’t matter that many blockbusters have been banned in Arab countries, including Steven Spielberg’s “Schindler’s List,” all of [...]
This week Israel’s Civil Administration approved a plan to build 500 housing units in the West Bank community of Shiloh. U.S. State Department spokesman Mark Toner complained like clockwork that such building is not “constructive.” In so doing, he was following a U.S. practice of frequently publicly criticizing its ally Israel. No other U.S. ally [...]
The Americans seem to be trying to undermine Israel’s confidence in its military capabilities to attack Iran. Following failed efforts to argue and persuade, the Americans seem to be taking a new approach – trying to undermine Israel’s confidence in its military capabilities. A report in The New York Times on Monday was aimed at doing just [...]
Iran defies world opinion, gives military support to Syria. Iranian-made bomb defused on Gaza border. UK Minister: Iranian nukes “disaster in world affairs” The unprecedented united front against Iran gives hope that the alliance of Iran, Syria and the Hezbollah organization in Lebanon can be broken and ease tensions in the Middle East, an Israeli [...]
Israel needs most of its air force to attack Iran but still lacks planes, analysts tell NY Times. “Only the US strong enough to attack.” Israel would have to deploy most of its air force to attack Iran and still would lack planes, analysts told The New York Times in an article that may have been timed [...]
Talk of war with Iran is nothing new for Israel, under threats since 1948, says Bloomberg. “Israel one of world’s best investments.” The war talk about Iran is nothing new for Israel, under threats since its existence, reports Bloomberg News, which notes that the return on stocks in Israel the past 10 years was the highest [...]
Op-ed: Instead of promoting peace with Israel, Palestinian leader killing the peace process Earlier this week, Palestinian leader Israel. While much has been reported about what Abbas refuses to accept, it might be beneficial to look at the other side of the coin and find out what he will accept. A practical basis for what Abbas [...]
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