Judicial Overreach and the Israeli Sovereignty Imperative
Excessive intervention by the courts into what is seen as the purview of the legislature is likely to have some unintended consequences: Energizing the drive to extend Israeli sovereignty over Judea-Samaria—and sparking far-reaching judicial reform.
The Unmistakable Echoes in the Culture War Against the West
Palestinianism is the poster cause of Western progressives. It is no coincidence that the tactics being used in the culture war against the West turn out to be the same tactics used against Israel.
Jews and Christians Unite to Support Christian Arabs
Despite Israel being a democracy with freedom of worship for all, there are challenges specifically among Christian Arabs.
Israeli Supreme Court Reverses Land Decision in Midst of Sovereignty Debate
The move is seen by some segments of the country as overreach and hypocritical, and proved an issue in the year-long elections in the Jewish state.
No Pie for Palestine
As long as there is a deal on the table and goodwill to settle differences through negotiation rather than through threats, incitement and violence, there remains an opportunity to coexist and resolve things peacefully.
An American ‘Intifada’?
While everyone shares outrage about the death of George Floyd, no good can come of romanticizing and mimicking Palestinian “resistance.”
Minneapolis Cop Kills Unarmed Black Man. Palestinian Advocates Blame Jews
They push an anti-Semitic narrative: When an African-American is killed by a police officer, Israel is to blame.
How Worried Should Israel be About the Arab Response on Extending Sovereignty?
Jordan’s King Abdullah has warned of a “massive conflict,” alluding to chaos and extremism in the region, though he stopped short of saying he would cancel its peace treaty with the Jewish state.
Mahmoud Abbas’s Strategy of Selective Compliance
Israel has paid a high international price in its own legitimacy over the past two decades for failing to expose and protest the Palestnians’ violations of Oslo.
Abbas: The Leader Who Cried Wolf
The Palestinian leader has been singing the same hollow tune for nearly two decades. Now it is falling on deaf ears.