Avoiding Nuclear War: Israel’s Strategic Options
Left to themselves, certain of Israel’s potentially nuclear adversaries could bring the Jewish state into eternal darkness, into fire, into ice.
The New York Times vs. Israel
The Supreme Court decision inZivotofsky v. Kerry, the Jerusalem passport case, a deep sigh of editorial relief.
Rivlin, The President Who Divides
President Reuven Rivlin had some harsh words to say at the Herzliya Conference this week.
Jerusalem Dateline: Long-time Foes Israel, Saudi Arabia Unite Against Iran [VIDEO]
Long-time foes Israel and Saudi Arabia are uniting against a common cause – Iran. Will the Islamic State prevail and cause increased upheaval across the Middle East?
On the US (Supreme) Court Jesters and Jerusalem
America’s ham-handed approach to its closest ally in the Middle East was on full display earlier this week.
Verbal Jousting
In the background of this note is the recent one about the misadventures of great powers, and producing unintended outcomes.
Born in Jerusalem? Where’s That?
American citizens born in Paris have it registered on their passports that they were born in Paris, France.
A Palestinian Version of James Holmes, the Colorado Movie Theater Shooter
Imagine if President Barack Obama gave an award to James Holmes, the shooter who slaughtered 12 people in a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado, in 2012.
Sheikh Pronounces Blood Libel During Sermon on the Temple Mount
Accusations of anti-Semitism were leveled against a Muslim preacher on Wednesday, who revived Medieval blood libels against Jews in a sermon he made on the Temple Mount earlier.
Core Synergies in Israels Strategic Planning when the Adversarial Whole is Greater than the Sum of its Parts
For the most part, the concept of synergy is already familiar to capable scientists and scholars.