It’s Time to Change the Rules of the Game

Terror is a global thing. It has nothing to do with the Israeli-Arab conflict in general, or with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in particular.
Congress Knows Everything the Administration Knows

Here comes the Iran nuclear deal deadline and, to heighten tension, Iranian foreign minister Mohammed Zarif has run home to check a few things.
The Mainstreaming of Falsehoods

Well, Michael Oren certainly knows how to pick up a slow news day.
What German and Palestinian Kids have in Common

A new study has found that many of the children who were educated in Nazi Germany retained, for the rest of their lives, the anti-Semitic attitudes they learned in school.
Oppose Gay Marriage, But Avoid Two Big Mistakes

I would like to warn you about the 2 biggest traps I see for those who oppose gay marriage. Let us not make these two mistakes in the midst of our opposition.
Obama Signs into Law Anti-BDS Measures

US President Barack Obama signed into law on Monday a controversial trade bill that includes landmark legislation combating the BDS movement.
Understanding Places like Iraq and Syria: Crowds, Belonging and Victory over Death

To make genuine sense of world politics, it is first necessary to look behind the news.
Moral Equivalence on the Rampage

The report of the international commission of inquiry, established by the UN Human Rights Council to allocate responsibility for last summer’s Gaza war
What Do the Druze Want?

The fate of the Druze in Syria has been occupying the minds of Israel’s decision-makers for a while now.
Answering Pope Francis’s Question About Auschwitz

“The great powers had photographs of the railway routes that the trains took to… Auschwitz,” Pope Francis remarked this week.