By David Bedein
Each month, the Israel Civil Administration dispatches a Brinks truck to UNRWA camps in Gaza
The Islamic State has started a fashion trend among Middle East jihadists; beheading is rapidly becoming the murder method of choice.
The bad news is that ISIS and Al Qaeda are on the Syrian Golan. The good news is that every terrorist in Syria is killing each other.
In 19th century entire ancient Jewish communities fled Palestine to escape brutal Muslim authorities
By J. E. Dyer
Obama is transparent, if you read his oracular signs with the right key.
By Shalom Bear
The Gazans want to leave. Stop ignoring what they want. Stop recreating this conflict over and over again.
Qatar's wealth and Turkey's size should not preclude us from telling it as it is: Qatar and Turkey are among the worst villains in the Gaza tragedy.
New Delhi would do well to remain aware of the predicament of Israel today.
Obama has chosen shaky ally on the way out over strong ally solidly in the American orbit.
Kerry is preoccupied with pressuring Israel, notwithstanding the transformation of the Arab Spring .
By dvora
Germany's The Jewish Faith newspaper ominously noted, “We Jews are in for a war after the war.”
Netanyahu has decided that the lives of Israeli are more important than looking good for Obama, U.N. and the NY Times.
By Lauri Regan
Many Jews join the Israel-haters with their progressive ideology and politically correct obsessions.
For 20 years, Israel has willingly ignored Palestinian excesses and failed to carry through on threats.
By J. E. Dyer
Another nation – probably Iran, possibly Russia and/or Syria – is entering the fight in Iraq in a new and fully committed way.
By J. E. Dyer
ISIS has no intention of “marching on” Baghdad. The Sunni affiliates of ISIS are going to disrupt life there.
By J. E. Dyer
There is now NO possible explanation for not evacuating at least non-essential personnel from the U.S. embassy and consulates in Iraq.
By J. E. Dyer
ISIS is executing, slowly but surely, a pincer move on Baghdad.
Nave and Golan are advisors helping Meir Sheetrit run for president. As professionals who lead campaigns and shape public opinion, they cite the press as a major factor in this campaign.
By Shalom Bear
The NY Times doesn't understand Hamas or the Hezbollah model they are following.
When a newspaper long perceived to align with a particular political slant is actually transparent about that slant, does it say anything new about the paper?
By J. E. Dyer
The ISIS guerrillas are a problem for Iran. It arose because of the Arab Spring and the Syrian civil war.
Abbas – an ally of Saddam Hussein, North Korea, Iran, Cuba and Venezuela - provides Hamas with a vital tailwind.
Israeli biomedical firms look back on a successful year on Wall Street. Are we bearing witness to “the new tech”?
By dvora
Ettinger discussed two misconceptions: the belief that the Iranian nuclear threat is directed toward Israel rather than the U.S., and the notion that Palestinian demographics ensure a Jewish minority in the near future unless Israel surrenders Judea and Samaria.
A 2007 Pew survey found a quarter of U.S. Muslim men under 30 believed suicide bombings justifiable.
By Lee Bender
Is there no price to pay by the Palestinian Arabs for intransigence and rejection? Or defeat in war?
By J. E. Dyer
It would be so catastrophic to not increase the debt ceiling that Senators must have the option of avoiding the people’s scrutiny.
By J. E. Dyer
Could the Obamas be any more “let ‘em eat cake”?
By J. E. Dyer
The Obama administration wants to take over the short-term financial services industry.
By Barry Rubin
The interviewer responds, "There was also Balfour."
By Barry Rubin
If the Obama/Kerry peace deal does go through, what would the risks be?
By Barry Rubin
Let me make it plain. There will be mass murder, even genocide in Syria.
By Barry Rubin
A large number of pro-Obama and radical or even anti-Israel cadre are Jews.
By Barry Rubin
Does anyone think the Palestinian Authority will resist daily attacks from Hamas and Fatah radicals?
By Barry Rubin
Secret Service security arrangements were overruled.
By Barry Rubin
The Obama Administration plan is very simple, assuming that everything goes smoothly–which of course it will not.
By Barry Rubin
The less you know about Islam, the better. Ignorance is strength.
By J. E. Dyer
The topics are “The Reagan Strategy,” and the “Iran Time Bomb.”
By Barry Rubin
It would still be too hazardous for an Arab government to accept Israel's nationhood.
To date, all the Bedouins’ legal land ownership claims that reached the courts have failed.
By Barry Rubin
This was the mainstream of democracy and democratic opinion: The "vital center."
Western countries ignore the rights of Iranians to live in freedom like the citizens of the West.
By Barry Rubin
I have been working hard to explain to people that Iran’s nuclear weapons are not the major threat to Israel.
By David Bedein
And here was my first inquisitive wonder: How did CBS get that footage of Oswald so quickly?
By J. E. Dyer
Nobody wants a wind turbine in his back yard.
What is the cause of the Shi'ite-Sunni conflict?
By J. E. Dyer
Monday, November 11, Russia’s Slava-class missile cruiser Varyag pulled into Alexandria for the Russian navy’s first port visit in Egypt since 1992.
By Barry Rubin
Israel has not been given real security by the UN and Europe and most recently the United States.
By David Bedein
The possible conclusion of current Israel Palestinian Authority talks was reached over 8 years ago.
By Barry Rubin
Since the Israeli argument is so cogent and backed by facts and observable realities, it would be dangerously persuasive to those who actually get to hear it.
By J. E. Dyer
Iran could produce enough high-enriched uranium (HEU) for a first nuclear warhead in as little as two weeks.
By David Bedein
UNRWA’s screening practices for beneficiaries and broader financial practices put them in potential violation of two U.S. laws.
By J. E. Dyer
We are in uncharted territory today. The answers for the GOP going forward may not be found in the events of the past.
Lately, the pro-Western coalition has begun to crumble, and two key countries - Saudi Arabia and Egypt - are searching for a new political crutch.
By J. E. Dyer
Each and every permutation of artificial “fertility” will wind up in court at some point.
This past month several dozens of jihad organizations operating in Syria came to the conclusion that the disagreements among them harm their fighting cause and strengthen Asad.
By David Bedein
This blithely written book presents Jerusalem as the home of all monotheistic faiths, disregarding the unique bond between Jews and their ancient capital.
By J. E. Dyer
There may no longer be a unifying “center” to hold the GOP together.
By Barry Rubin
Just to make the point clear, I did not cherry-pick these examples. These are the first 11 which constitute the first page.
By David Bedein
Despite its humanitarian mandate, UNRWA’s very existence is political.
By Barry Rubin
If you have never understood U.S. Middle East policy here it is: The (wrong) response to September 11.
Netanyahu's Bar Ilan Speech was not an attempt to emulate Obama by spreading false hope of an agreement with the Iranians.
By David Bedein
I had accidentally happened upon the Jewish ghetto, where Jews were banned from most occupations and their dwellings restricted.
By Barry Rubin
Iran is a rational actor in terms of its own objectives.
Israel has not really convinced the world that Iran is a danger.
By Barry Rubin
Not much progress—which is really moving backwards—will be made on the Israeli-Palestinian front.
By David Bedein
Netanyahu should formulate an interim solution to the "West Bank."
By J. E. Dyer
As happy as I am to see the EPA and other agencies off the job, I’m concerned about morale among the hard-working law enforcement and essential-services folks.
By Barry Rubin
She wrote two articles, one calling the Syrian rebels radicals, another saying they're moderates.
By Barry Rubin
Georgetown was getting Arab money for teaching about the Middle East, but none of it could be used to teach about Israel.
Al-Jazeera again appears to be promoting Islamic violence these days, in Egypt and in Israel.
By J. E. Dyer
He gets that we can’t just sit still, paralyzed by bad press and Democratic talking points.
By David Bedein
From the 1990s onward, Iran has gone further than any Arab country in hosting and officially endorsing Western Holocaust deniers.
By Barry Rubin
The NY Times is lying. Netanyahu cannot "block" an initiative and if Obama wants talks he will have them.
Today's anti-democratic glue is apparently better than the glue of Slavic identity that formed the "Warsaw Pact" because it is a world view and a cultural perspective.
By Barry Rubin
Countries must be ready for a higher level of potential friction with the Obama Administration.
By David Bedein
The report warned that U.S. efforts to arm Sunni rebels could help Al Qaida militias in Syria.
By Barry Rubin
One of the factors in British policy was a hope that if the Germans were flattered and treated properly, they would not be aggressive.
If chemical weapons had not been used, Damascus would have been overcome by the rebels.
By J. E. Dyer
Obama’s supporters in the media (and no doubt in Hollywood, politics, and the academy) see a light at the end of this tunnel...
By David Bedein
These firms worked on contractual arrangements with clearance and confidentiality agreements signed with the US Department of Defense.
By Barry Rubin
The bottom line is the belief that if the Muslim Brotherhood is kept happy it won’t cause any trouble.
By Barry Rubin
The greatest danger for Israel would be to listen to the bad advice of Obama, Kerry, and their supporters.
By J. E. Dyer
We're asking U.S. troops to go into Syria without an overwhelming advantage, and without minimizing our risks.
By Barry Rubin
These threats should be laughed at.
By J. E. Dyer
We don’t know what their thinking is on the choice between evils: the evil of intervening or the evil of failing to after defining a red line.
By Barry Rubin
The Obama Administration believes that it can reconcile with Islamist states.
By Barry Rubin
Why have those who govern Syria followed such a pattern for more than six decades under almost a dozen different regimes?
By J. E. Dyer
I’m skeptical that we have any intention of taking action against Syria – even punitive action, with no view to an outcome or end-state.
By Barry Rubin
I sat there speechless. I simply couldn't believe what I was hearing.
General al-Sisi and is not about to give in to American pressure regarding the Muslim Brotherhood.
By J. E. Dyer
Liberty always – always – has to be deliberately established and hedged about with protections.
By Paul Alster
Within hours of Morsi's departure, the streets of Cairo were awash with anti-Qatari banners accompanied by the obligatory anti-US and anti-Israel slogans.
America forgets that it corrected the flaw in its founding by killing 30 percent of Southern men of military age during its own Civil War.
By J. E. Dyer
The Muslim Brotherhood is willing to keep chaos and misery going for as long as necessary to topple the military’s interim government.