Verbal Jousting

In the background of this note is the recent one about the misadventures of great powers, and producing unintended outcomes.
On the Middle East, France is a Tale of Two Countries

The French, to the casual observer, are a real enigma when it comes to foreign policy.
Islamic State (ISIS) vs. the Jewish State

To all my readers that have valiantly read through my long blogs and complex articles in the past six months, this particular piece should be short and sweet!
The New Government’s War on BDS

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s new government is less than a month old, but it’s already apparent that it is different from its predecessors.
It’s not about Soccer, Stupid. It’s about Israel’s Survival

Will Israel be ejected from FIFA or not?
UN Secretary General Keeps Israel Off Rights Violators List

After much pressure from both sides, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has decided not to include Israel in the international body’s list of children’s rights violators.
No More ‘Terrorism’ or ‘Terrorists’ For Me

Terrorism is such a loaded word.
ISIS Won’t Find Nuclear Weapons in Iraq or Syria, Thanks to Israel

Pres. Obama continues to legitimize a nuclear Iran with his surrender-based negotiations,he also worries incongruously about regional nuclear proliferation.
I Give Up: There Is No Terrorism, There Are No Terrorists

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) decided in January not to call the Charlie Hebdo attackers terrorists.
Buji Blames Bibi

US President Barack Obama’s interview Tuesday on Israel’s Channel 2, in which he pointedly threatened to stop defending Israel at the UN.