The Noise of Politics
Democracy is a noisy business.
The Best Deal Ever
The new president of the United States has been described as a deal-maker, and in fact, he wrote a book entitled The Art of the Deal.
US Strategy and Israel’s Stake in Eastern Syria
For this reason, the prevention of the emergence of this direct land route through eastern Syria is a direct Israeli national interest.
“Readout” from the Middle East
The idea that American officials take orders from Israel is an old anti-Semitic canard, resurrected here to throw at the new administration.
Israel, American Jewry and Trump’s GOP
Israel’s job isn’t to reach the unreachable. It is to protect its alliance with the US and to help the Jews that remain in the room.
‘Corrupt Motive’ as the Criterion for Prosecuting a President
“Corrupt motive” is an extraordinarily vague and open-ended term that can be expanded or contracted at the whim of zealous or politically motivated prosecutors.
Can the GOP Pass a Healthcare Bill in the Current Environment?
Once again, the media publish fake news in support of the Democratic Party and its agenda.
Straight Talk and Palestinian ‘Intent’
Israeli and American victims of terrorism deserve no less. But it may be only the first step in actually affecting Palestinian behavior.
Livni and Dangers of Peace Theater
Assuming that Livni is telling the truth and Likud’s denial is false, we need to ask why Netanyahu courted the former foreign minister.
Prioritizing Existential Risk: Israel’s Need to “Stay Focused” on Nuclear Threats
Although Israel continues to face multiple and often intersecting security threats, including terror, its core operational focus should remain on existential perils, especially nuclear attack and nuclear war.