IDF to Civilians: Act, Buy Emergency Gear, Be Prepared for War

Israel’s Home Front Command is in the midst of an annual public information campaign, and this time it is encouraging citizens to prepare for war.
Israel’s Envoy to UN on Disqualification of Zionist Exhibit: You Cannot Censor Jerusalem as Israel’s Eternal Capital

An exhibit on Israel set to open Monday at the UN has been heavily censored, with the international body taking exception to topics such as Zionism, Jerusalem and Israeli Arabs.
Israel Seeking Tourism Boost from Unlikely Sources

Israeli tourism, down in recent months, is expecting a boost from an unlikely source: a growing number of Chinese and Indian visitors.
Israel, Playing the Role of ‘Mad Dog’

In an increasingly chaotic Middle East, Israel may sometime best deter its foes by feigning irrationality.
Journalism in Turkey: Newsroom vs. Courtroom

According to a report by the Turkish Journalists Association, 500 journalists were fired in Turkey in 2015; 70 others were subjected to physical violence.
Palestinians: Presidents for Life, No Elections

We hear often that Mahmoud Abbas is keen on having Palestinians vote in a democratic election.
Spain: Courses on Islam in Public Schools A Gateway to Radical Islam?

The new guidelines may end up achieving a completely undesired objective: serving as gateway to radical Islam for tens of thousands of young Muslims in Spain.
The Master Manipulator and Gifted Deceiver

It’s an understatement to say that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is playing world leaders as total fools.
Israel’s Abu Ghraib?

Israel’s current brouhaha is not the same, except in the nature of some responses generated.
The Least Transparent Administration in History

For all of President Obama’s assurances that his administration would be the most transparent in history, it has been anything but.