Trump, the Pistol and the Olive Branch

Consultations must be scheduled for Saturday night.
Our Self-Deception of Happiness

Understanding what stands at the basis of our most personal deceptions could unlock the answers to the lies we have been seeing so much of in 2016.
A Farcical ‘Peace’ Conference in Paris

Last gasp of an old era?
Obama’s Transparent Presidency

Obama and his followers in the US and around the world refuse to see the connection between the policies borne of that ideology and their destructive consequences.
Does the Anti-Nepotism Statute Preclude Trump from Appointing Kushner?

Congress, which holds the purse strings, may have the power to withhold the salary of a relative who the president wants as an adviser.
Who Was Behind CNN’s “Fake News” on Trump?

CNN is “fake news,” Trump said, and BuzzFeed “is a failing pile of garbage.”
The Top Ten Misreported and Underreported Stories of 2016

As we look back on 2016, we would like to highlight some of the American media’s worst abuses that occurred during the past year, including coverage of the very divisive election campaign.
Netanyahu, Congress, AIPAC and the PLO

It is not in the least surprising that the PLO-controlled Palestinian Authority did not condemn the terrorist attack on Sunday.
Junctions

There are a couple of indications that Israel is approaching a junction.
Syria: Two Scenarios

The latest reports from Syria indicate that the ceasefire brokered by Russia and Turkey in Syria is already in trouble.