Iran

Ira Sharkansky

A Trump-like character speaking in Hebrew, Farsi, or Arabic is the last thing needed in these parts.

Our Heart is With the Goldins, But They’re Wrong

Ben-Dror_Yemini

As much as the Goldin family is hurting, they are wrong—putting pressure on Hamas will only make it more popular in Gaza and the international community, and as much as it pains to say it, it is not right to endanger the lives of more Israelis for the return of dead bodies and people who entered Gaza of their own volition. The Shalit deal’s mistakes must not be repeated.

Palestinians: Destroying the Judiciary

Khaled Abu Toameh

The Palestinian Authority (PA) is facing sharp criticism over its attempt to “encroach” on the judicial authority and turn it into a tool in the hands of President Mahmoud Abbas.

Netanyahu’s Empathy for Trump

Caroline Glick

The only way to govern successfully when you are under relentless assault is to empower your supporters and keep faith with them.