10/30/2017
Maybe we should terminate the term “alliance” in some ways and we should talk about cooperation for specific ends. With all due respect for what Al-Sisi has been doing in Egypt, this is a leader who hosted a conference between the leaders of Hamas and the PLO that led to a unity government, which essentially allows Hamas to continue its…
10/30/2017
The anti-Jewish hate group called Students for Justice in Palestine, that is running rampant in the American University System, are holding their annual conference in Houston. In the propaganda materials they put out ahead of time they made a direct link between the so-called “Zionist imperialism” of Israel and colonial imperialism of the United States of America. So SJP is…
10/30/2017
Israeli Labor leader Avi Gabai’s statement that he will not uproot any settlements in a peace deal, was Yitzchak Rabin’s position too, as well as Ehud Barak’s in 1999. I believed Yitzchak Rabin and voted for him in 1992 but then I wouldn’t fall for it in 1999 with Barak, even though a lot of people did, and they kept…
10/29/2017
There are stunning parallels between US Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s probe of alleged collusion between US President Donald Trump’s presidential campaign and Russia and the ongoing criminal probes against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara. Monday, after a weekend filled with speculation due to an illegal media leak regarding sealed grand jury indictments, Mueller and his team indicted…
10/29/2017
This week Israel’s judo team was harassed and discriminated against by UAE officials when they tried to board a flight from Tel Aviv to Istanbul, en route to Abu Dhabi to participate in the Judo Grand Slam competition. Apropos of nothing, UAE told the Israelis they would only be permitted to enter the UAE from Amman. And once they finally…
10/24/2017
It is no longer a secret that Israel and much of the American Jewish community are moving in different directions. Leftist American commentators like Peter Beinart and Roger Cohen, and the Jewish organizations that keep them on perpetual speaking tours insist that Israel no longer merits American Jewish support. Aside from their pique at Israel’s refusal to equalize the positions…
10/20/2017
You have to hand it to the Iranians. They don’t play around. Just hours after President Donald Trump gave his speech outlining the contours of a new US policy toward Iran, senior Iranian officials were on the ground in Iraq and Syria not only humiliating the US, but altering the strategic balance in Iran’s favor. Last Friday Trump said that…
10/18/2017
Monday I participated in a panel discussion on radical Islam at the Government Press Office’s Christian media summit. Here is the video of the panel. Here’s the official video. It doesn’t include my answer to the first question but it contains the entire question and answer session.
