Despite Ceasefire, Netanyahu Vows IDF Will “Complete” Its Mission
Despite a ceasefire commitment for Friday morning, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reaffirmed Israel’s determination to succeed in its Gaza operation, now in its twenty-fifth day.
Congress Should Impose Sanctions on Qatar
Qatar’s support for Hamas is hardly new. It was just four years ago that John Kerry lambasted the Qataris for funding the terrorists of Hamas.
Israel, Hamas and Obama’s Foreign Policy
Americans need to be alarmed by what Obama’s actions on behalf of Hamas reveal about the general direction of American Middle East policy under his leadership.
On Rape, the Culture of Shame – and Radio Interviews
How objective information provided by an expert in a radio interview was skewed by those wishing to use it for political ends.
Is Israel’s Response to Hamas Disproportionate?
While waiting to board my recent flight to the U.S., I struck up a conversation with a man on line next to me about his experiences in Israel, elated at recounting the experiences of his first trip here.
Mowing the Grass in Gaza
Hamas left Israel’s government no choice but to order the Israel Defense Force (IDF) to start a land incursion.
British Jihadists, Sharia Finance and “There is No Life Without Jihad
The dramatic rise of the Sunni militant group the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria [ISIS] in June added a new sense of urgency to the ongoing debate over how to prevent British jihadists from carrying out terrorist attacks in the UK upon their return from fighting in Syria.
The Minority Strategy: A New Path for American Interests in the Middle East
If Washington stopped trying to win over the Sunni Arab world, it could create a strong web of alliances with groups that are about to rise in prominence and strength.
The Fire This Time
In recent years, even as the constant threat of terrorism from Hamas and Hezbollah loomed, Israelis would note the political conflagrations burning up the region all around them.
‘Human Rights Activists’ at Hamas’ Service
Islamic organizations have a huge reservoir of marionettes waging its PR war in Israel and around the world.