Column One: Netanyahu’s Challenge with Trump

Trump doesn’t want to repeat the mistakes of his predecessors. But absent a clear strategic plan of action from Netanyahu, he will have no choice but to do so.
Trump Yelled at Abbas, “You Tricked Me in DC, Israelis Told Me the Truth”: Report

At their Washington meeting, Abbas had claimed Palestinians were “raising our youth, our children, our grandchildren on a culture of peace.”
Languages of Politics

Smoke and mirrors; now you see it, now you don’t; the power of symbols; sound and fury signifying nothing.
50th Anniversary of the Liberation of Jerusalem

President Trump, in his foreign trip, has telegraphed to the world that a new sheriff is in town, and that we, once again, can be relied upon by our friends and feared by our enemies.
“Love at First Flight”

Things are looking rosy for the relationship between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and American President Donald Trump.
Iconoclast in the Promised Land

Israelis are greeting US President Donald Trump with cautious optimism. Their optimism stems from President Trump’s iconoclasm.
The President Goes to Israel

It is worth getting out of the weeds of Washington on occasion and looking at the big picture.
Trump and Israel: Enemies of the System

But the fact is that working together, Israel and Trump may accomplish more than either can accomplish on their own.
Netanyahu: Temple Mount, Western Wall Will Remain Under Israeli Sovereignty Forever

“Fifty years ago we returned to the heart of our capital and our country, and fifty years ago we did not conquer it, rather we liberated it,” said Netanyahu.
Israeli Jews Say, It’s Our Jerusalem!

With American President Donald Trump’s upcoming visit to Israel, a lot has been made of the US moving its embassy to Jerusalem. Will he or won’t he?