Monthly Archives : July 2013

How to respond to EU sanctions


THIS WEEK the EU took three steps that together prove Europe’s ill-intentions toward the Jewish state. First, last Friday the EU announced it is imposing economic sanctions on Israel. The sanctions deny EU funds to Israeli entities with an address beyond the 1949 Armistice Lines. They also deny EU funds to Israeli entities countrywide that carry out activities beyond the…

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The woes of Palestinian prisoners


This week on the Tribal Update, the weekly satirical newscast produced by Latma, we bring you a behind the scenes look at the woes of Palestinian prisoners, and Bibi’s Plan B in the event that the upcoming round of talks with the PLO don’t bring peace. Enjoy!

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An interview with John Kerry and a Palestinian song about peace


his week on the Tribal Update, the satirical newscast produced every week by Latma, he Hebrew language satirical media criticism website I founded and run, we bring you an interview with US Secretary of State John Kerry, now home from his fifth trip to Israel. We also bring you a musical reaction to Kerry’s efforts to restart peace talks between…

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Israel’s reviled strategic wisdom


On Wednesday, Egypt had its second revolution in as many years. And there is no telling how many more revolutions it will have in the coming months, or years. This is the case not only in Egypt, but throughout the Islamic world. The American foreign policy establishment’s rush to romanticize as the Arab Spring the political instability that engulfed the…

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