Monthly Archives: August 2019

Tlaib and Omar Can Make History If They Chose

It now appears that Congresswomen Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) will be allowed to visit Israel and the Palestinian Territories during the August recess. Tlaib, a Palestinian-American, has said that she wants to visit with...

Australia must speak out on UNRWA allegations

Australia, a major global donor to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinians (UNRWA) and member of the group’s advisory committee, needs to speak out on damaging allegations against the agency’s senior...

Focus on education when it comes to UNRWA

With all the recent publicity afforded to the administrative indiscretions of UNRWA,  the time has come to focus on a more   vital aspect of this refugee agency: education. After all, UNRWA allocates 54% of...

08/05 Links Pt1: Shocking Ethics Report Proves Trump Was Right To Defund UNRWA; Gaza...

From Ian: Shocking Ethics Report Proves Trump Was Right To Defund UN Palestinian Refugee Agency Given UNRWA’s ties to Hamas, it is unsurprising that UNRWA-funded schools systematically expose refugee children to a litany of anti-Semitic and...

Skadeglädje och UNRWA-skandalen

Avslöjanden om skenande missförhållanden i korridorerna hos FN:s hjälporganisation för Palestinaflyktingar (UNRWA) kunde inte ha höljt i mer skam i en klandervärd organisation. Även om det vanligtvis inte är trevligt att frossa i andras olycka...

Secret documents may help prove that the UK is paying terrorists with taxpayer cash...

Aid money said to have funded ‘salaries’ to Palestinian terrorists jailed in Israel Monthly payments between £400 and £2,000 came from Palestinian Authority Recipients reportedly include master bombmaker Abdullah Barghouti, who was jailed...

Using youngsters as a tool for violence near the security fence in the Gaza...

The return march in the Gaza Strip on July 26, 2019, was similar in most respects to the previous marches. About 4,500 Palestinians participated, gathering mainly at the five return camps. As usual, the...

Venezuela: A Mafia State

President Nicolás Maduro’s Venezuela is effectively a mafia state, run by a military leadership that is heavily involved in the drug trade and security forces that aid the criminal networks they are supposed to...

From Israel: Delusion or Real Hope This Time?

August 1, 2019 Things on the political scene have been – if not quite grim – unsettling and worrisome at best. But I want to kick off here with very recent news about a transition in...