Monthly Archives : December 2021

Lawfare, Domestic and Foreign


In Episode 32 of the Caroline Glick Mideast News Hour I was joined by my friend and collague Prof. Avi Bell to discuss the lawfare being waged against Israel at home and abroad. Lawfare is the use of legal language in the service of a political war. Avi and I discussed lawfare in the context of Israel’s legal fraternity’s power…

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How to avert a nuclear crisis with Iran


There are growing indications that the Biden administration is slowly recognizing its Iran policy has failed. Unfortunately, President Joe Biden and his team have no idea what to do now. This is the message of a recent article by Robin Wright in The New Yorker. Titled “The Looming Threat of a Nuclear Crisis with Iran,” Wright’s 5,000-word treatise includes interviews with Iran negotiations envoy Robert…

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The escalating international war against Israel


At the UN General Assembly last week, a large majority of member nations voted to lavishly fund a permanent inquisition against the Jewish state. The member states funded the operation of an “ongoing independent, international commission of inquiry,” against Israel. The commission, run by outspoken haters of Israel with long records of demonizing the State of Israel and its people,…

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The Empty Suit at the Head of the Table


Prime Minister Naftali Bennett held a primetime press conference about his Covid-19 policies Monday evening. It went poorly for him. Channel 12’s reporter Ofer Hadad spoke for many Israelis when he said, “Mr. Prime Minister, on the one hand, you’re signaling urgency and fear, and on the other hand, confusion. “You decide to require a Green Pass for entry into…

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Interview with MK Amichai Chikli – The Untamable Zionist


In Episode 31 of the Caroline Glick Mideast News Hour I was joined by MK Amichai Chikli, the only member of Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s seven-member Yamina Knesset faction who refused to betray Yamina’s voters and form a coalition with the post-Zionist left and Islamist Ra’am party. Amichai and I discussed his decision to part ways with Bennett and join…

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What Does Trump Really Think of Israel – With David Wurmser


In Episode 30 of the Caroline Glick Mideast News Hour, I was joined once again by my colleague and friend Dr. David Wurmser in Washington. David and I discussed Trump’s unexpected pro-Palestinian and anti-Netanyahu statements published last weekend by leftist Israeli reporter Barak Ravid and what it tells us about his Middle East policies, his team, and the likely policies…

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Netanyahu and Trump’s Well-Defended Goal


How are we supposed to understand journalist Barak Ravid’s dramatic exposes regarding former U.S. President Donald Trump’s relations with Israel’s former Prime Minister and current Opposition Leader Benjamin Netanyahu? Ravid’s initial revelation – which was splashed across Yediot Ahronot’s front page last Friday –had Trump cursing Netanyahu in the coarsest possible language for his belated congratulatory message to Joe Biden…

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The Ugly Truth Comes Out About Netanyahu’s Trial


The corruption trial of former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Jerusalem District Court has been ongoing for the past two months. Things are not going well for the prosecutors. Israel’s state prosecution submitted a list of 333 witnesses. It frontloaded its best ones. So far, eight have taken the stand. And all of them have obliterated the prosecution’s case. Long-time…

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The farcical nuclear talks unravel


In Episode 29 of the Caroline Glick Middle East News Hour, Gadi and I discussed the implications of the U.S.’s farcical, destructive policies enabling Iran to acquire nuclear weapons and what Israel’s options are going forward for dealing with Iran (and the Biden administration). We then segueued to domestic Israeli affairs. Former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s trial has been going…

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The Generals’ Belated Awakening


Something is changing in Israel’s military brass’ assessment of the Iranian nuclear threat. Evidence is growing that members of the IDF General Staff and the Mossad are beginning to realize that the U.S. doesn’t share Israel’s goal of preventing Iran from becoming a nuclear power. Last week for instance, Michael Makovsky, the head of the Jewish Institute for National Security…

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