Iran is a Mess… Which Creates Strategic Opportunities for Israel
Iran’s drive for regional hegemony and obsessive focus on assaulting Israel, combined with the coronavirus outbreak, have left it stretched thin. As a result, Jerusalem has a sad-but-real window of opportunity to act.
The Real Center Ground: The Only Political Show in Town
The public has understood that for decades, they have been offered only one basic story: the progressive worldview that bears no relation to their own lives and aspirations, but which has become the default position of the entire political establishment across the now obsolete left-right divide.
Democrats and Anti-Democrats
The contrast between the Democrats’ intensive campaigning and the Israeli Left’s shrug at voters doesn’t mean that Democrats are fervent democrats.
The Glub, Glub, Glub of Recession Circling the Drain
The services sector of the USS economy — the long hold out from recession — just fell off a cliff into recessionary territory.
Sanitizing Soros through Guilt by Association
Just because George Soros is a magnet for anti-Semites does not mean there aren’t well-founded grounds for complaints against his behavior.
Challengers Gantz and Lapid Attack Netanyahu-Trump Relationship
The Blue and White leaders are handicapping themselves before possibly entering office by violating any trust they may have hoped to build with the Trump administration.
Can Trump’s Iran Policy Succeed in the Long Run?
“Maximum pressure” has helped back Iran into a corner. But it will take political will, rather than a strategic or diplomatic move, to ensure its ultimate success.
Israeli Sovereignty and the Future of Trump’s Peace Plan
If Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fails to apply Israeli sovereignty to the Judea and Samaria communities before the election, not only will he almost certainly lose the elections, his defeat will bury Trump’s peace plan and harm Trump’s re-election chances.
From Rabin to Trump: A Price for Saying No?
For the very first time, someone has had the guts to tell the Palestinians there is a price to pay for saying no. That price is the Rabin peace plan.
Israeli Sovereignty and the Fate of the Trump Plan
And so we return to the issue of applying Israeli sovereignty in Judea and Samaria.
