Seth J. Frantzman on Drone Warfare in the Middle East

Crude remote piloted aircraft “have been around for a very long time,” initially used for “mundane tasks,” such as target practice.
Bennett’s Goals, Israel’s Goals

One has to wonder why the Israeli prime minister insisted on visiting the White House in the midst of the greatest strategic catastrophe to befall the U.S. since the Sept. 11 attacks.
Hamas Escalates Again as it Plays the Long, Radical Game

Three months after the end of its May conflict with Israel, Hamas has returned to its familiar ways of constant attrition, violent extortion, and “controlled escalation” tactics.
Inflation Growing More Persistent

GDP growth is falling in spite of it all, and prices are pillaging us all.
Dr. Fauci Must Apologize For Comments on Hasidic Jews

Dr. Anthony Fauci was discussing herd immunity, and said we had over 90% immunity to measles but NYC had “Hassidic Jewish People” who were the cause of the outbreak, by choosing not to vaccinate.
Bennett Can’t Have it Both Ways with Biden

Remaining true to Israeli interests and “bridging gaps” with the Democratic Party is a contradiction in terms.
Has Biden Anything to Offer Bennett but More Trouble?

The prime minister wants a show of better relations with an ally. But a president in crisis who has little interest in heeding warnings about Iran isn’t likely to offer him much help.
Throughout August, Israel Faced Terrorist Attacks on All Fronts

One of the easiest ways for Israel’s enemies to divert attention from internal problems is to attack the Jewish state.
As Taliban Conquer Afghanistan, Time to Sanction Pakistan

If robustly applied, the pain caused by sanctions could push the Pakistanis into curbing the worst tendencies of the Taliban.
They’re Saying this Taliban is Different

The rosy predictions that the Afghan government would face down the Taliban have been replaced by rosy predictions that the Taliban 2.0 is more “moderate.”