Divisions within Israel’s Right-Wing could Cost More than an Election

In a tragic irony, just at the moment a right-wing government could have finally secured the Israeli settlement enterprise, ill-will among right-wing faction leaders is preventing it.
Netanyahu Reveals Document Showing Left-Wing Opposition Rivals Trying to Ban Trump from Entering Israel
Yair Netanyahu, the outspoken son of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, took to Twitter on Thursday to remind Israeli voters that back in 2015, when Donald Trump was running for president, members of the Prime Minister’s main rival on the left-the Yesh Atid Party, signed a letter to ban Donald Trump from entering Israel.
The Miracle of Trump

The era of U.S. President Donald Trump is an opportunity for Israel to take big, bold steps. If the sea has split, let us not stop until we’re all the way across.
US and Israeli Leaders Announce Major Policy Changes at Kohelet Policy Forum Conference

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo opened the conference by announcing that the United States is “disavowing” the 1978 Hansell Memorandum, a State Department memo that claimed Israeli settlements violate international law.
Bloomberg: I’m Spending $56 Billion to Bring Down Trump

“Number one priority is to get rid of Donald Trump. I’m spending all my money to get rid of Trump,” Bloomberg said in an interview over the weekend. “Do you want me to spend more or less? End of story.”
Donald Trump and the Mythmakers

For the past 40-odd years, two narratives have guided American Middle East policy. Both were invented by the Carter administration. One relates to Iran. One relates to Israel.
The Perverse Western Mourning for Qassem Soleimani

In this upside-down moral universe, genocidal fanatics, whose dissembling enables liberals to take refuge in the fantasy of a trouble-free solution, must be negotiated with and appeased.
Oppose Iran Sanctions, but Support BDS Against Israel?

Another lesson about why anti-Zionism is anti-Semitism from Ilhan Omar.
Post-Missile Attacks, Iran Takes an Off-Ramp as America aims for De-Escalation

As some predicted, while Tehran sought revenge for the U.S. assassination of Gen. Qassem Soleimani, it retaliated in a calculated way so as not to provoke a U.S. response.
Nikki Haley, All-American

The former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations is a loyal and principled neo-Trumpian, which makes some people angry.