The Arab World is Embracing the New Middle East

Arab states’ readiness to publicly side with Israel against Tehran reflects a solid alliance rooted in realistic interests.
At a Diplomatic Crossroads, Israel Must Act

Recent events demonstrate clearly where we are and where we are heading. It is critical that Israel secure its interests as it enters a new diplomatic reality in January.
Pompeo: ‘Trump Administration will Continue to be a Force for Good’

“You can see nations coming to understand that the Palestinians have rejected reasonable offers to negotiate time and time again. The leadership has simply failed its own people,” says U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
J Street Uses A Pro-Terrorist EU Bureaucrat To Malign Jewish Neighborhoods

J Street, in a mid-November email appeal, quoted an unnamed “top EU diplomat” in its tirade against an Israeli government call for bids for new homes in a nearly 30 year-old Jerusalem neighborhood where Ethiopian Jewish and Russian immigrants live.
Thomas Friedman Lectures About Lying

The problem is that the columnist himself seems to disagree with his own words.
Make the Palestinian Issue Central Again?

Have the Abraham Accords put an end to the ability of the “Palestine Firsters” to sacrifice Middle East reality on the altar of a supposed Palestinian centrality?
Trump’s Vital Parting Lesson to Israel

The Jewish state must bolster the foundational principle of its foreign affairs and defense policy: Israel can and must rely only on itself.
The Approaching Storm in US-Israel Relations
Talk of Biden’s joviality and personal warmth, and of moderates versus radicals, are soothing distractions for Israelis about to face the most hostile U.S. administration in history.
Radical Middle East Actors Increasingly Turn to Drones

It does not require much imagination to envision how terror cells could use commercial drones in future attacks to hit sensitive sites.
New Report Sheds Light on True Scope of Hezbollah’s Presence in Southern Syria

“They are preparing operational plans in anticipation of the next war,” warned Maj. (res.) Tal Beeri, director of Alma’s research department, who tells JNS that Hezbollah is deeply embedded among Syrian military’s forces, using their bases to gather intelligence and prepare military attack plans.