Signs of Government Collapse?
It may be early to prepare for a change at the top, either through resignations or a national election.
Family Feud
There’s a family feud between liberal or progressive, mostly Democratic party-voting American Jews and the Israeli government.
Closing in on Bibi
This isn’t the first note about this topic, and it won’t be the last.
PM Netanyahu Invites Tourists to “Walk Through the Verses of the Bible”
“There is nothing that connects one more to love of the homeland than walking through the verses of the Bible.”
Uncertainties and Science
A long and checkered medical history has combined with more than a half-century of political science to sharpen my sense that uncertainties are inherent in science, and are the most interesting elements of doing science.
Bannon and the Anti-Israel Establishment
Bannon argued that it is because of the Republican establishment that then president Barack Obama was able to implement the nuclear deal with Iran.
Netanyahu Didn’t Sell Israel’s Security
Even if the prime minister did know about his advisers’ involvement in the submarine affair, and he likely did, not for a moment did he think he was doing anything wrong. Even if his associates were making a profit from the deal, he still believed it would benefit the state.
How’s He Doing?
A friend responded to one of my recent notes with, “How many Trumps would it take for you to trade for one Bibi?”
The Allegations in the Bibi-Hunt: Spine-Chilling Stuff
What could prevent a phenomenon such as the Bibi-hunt would be an improvement in Israel’s political culture.
Israel’s “Teflon” Prime Minister
Israelis like myself are wary of bandwagons and happy to leave well enough alone.