Netanyahu Didn’t Sell Israel’s Security
Even if the prime minister did know about his advisers’ involvement in the submarine affair, and he likely did, not for a moment did he think he was doing anything wrong. Even if his associates were making a profit from the deal, he still believed it would benefit the state.
Middle East Stability is America’s Problem
The U.S. and its Western allies have wanted the impossible from the Middle East: stability and progress, the firm hand of government control and free institutions.
Three-Dimensional Chess, Middle East Style
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri recently shocked the international community by announcing his resignation.
How’s He Doing?
AÂ friend responded to one of my recent notes with, “How many Trumps would it take for you to trade for one Bibi?”
The Hypocrisy of Canceling Hotovely’s Princeton Talk
More and more speeches by right-wing speakers at US campuses are being canceled.
To Teach is to Be Like a Torah Scroll
When teaching, our rabbis’ and teachers’ personal conduct must be a reflection of what they impart in the classroom, as there is truly no better education than by example.
Kafka in Jerusalem: Deciphering Strategic Meanings for the Jewish State
In matters of Israel’s defense, the Jewish Genius of Prague should have a respected and proper place.
Pining for Fig Leaves
But now, they argue, under the leadership of King Salman and his son, 32-year-old Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the Saudis are going too far.
Facing Off with North Korea: Victory, Complexity & Strategic Gain
To expect cumulative strategic gain for itself and its allies regarding North Korea, including Israel, the United States must ultimately depend upon several forms of nuclear deterrence.
Why Palestinian Delusions Persist
Palestinian delusion results, then, from a toxic mix of Islamic doctrine, international succor, and Israeli timidity.