Palestinians: The Atrocities No One Talks About
A Palestinian refugee camp has been under siege for more than 1,660 days. Hundreds of the camp residents have been killed, while tens of thousands have been forced to flee from their homes.
Israeli Obstacles to Peace
US President Trump intended to cut off US funding of UNRWA entirely this week.
Perpetual Crisis
President Trump ordered it and the State Department compiled: “The US State Department confirmed it began withholding money it originally planned to provide the UN agency for Palestinian refugees.
Stop ‘Understanding’ the Palestinians
Looking at a conflict requires us to understand the different sides, to understand the pain; but when it comes to the Palestinians, the more we understand them—the more we bolster their rejectionism and perpetuate their delusions.
Looming Possibilities
There’s no end in sight to what can worry or frighten us. Hopefully, there will remain enough good sense in those with significant power to get us through the craziness from our enemies, friends, and fellow Jews.
On the Value of Great Declarations
The slogan of bread and circuses came out of the Roman Empire to express what the people wanted from their rulers.
Trump Kicks America’s Palestinian Habit
The US is UNRWA’s largest funder. In 2016, it transferred more than $368m. to UNRWA.
Iran Sends More to the Gallows
At the end of December 2017, something almost without precedent happened in cities across Iran. It started in the largest shrine city of Mashhad, then moved to Kermanshah, which had not long before suffered a major earthquake in which some 600 people died and where survivors had been neglected by the state.
Will Iran’s Regime Again Unleash Immense Brutality Against Protesters?
We hope for the stability of the region and the world, but mostly for the Iranian people, that this odious regime can be overthrown. But in the meantime, we hope that there will be no more Nedas.
On Assassination, Preemption, and Counterterrorism: The View from International Law
The United States and a few of its more-or-less reluctant allies are presently engaged in an inconclusive “war” with terrorism.
