Daily Archives: March 7, 2025
America’s Hamas Talks Set a Dangerous Precedent
The Trump administration has broken with decades of diplomatic precedent. Presidential hostage envoy Adam Boehler now sits across from Hamas representatives in Doha in a dialogue with a designated terrorist organization. Are such talks...
Better safe than sorry
Far too many times in the past, we have seen how a refusal or reluctance to take decisive action has resulted in disastrous consequences.
Conditioned by two thousand years of Diaspora experiences, an inability to...
Diplomatic achievement: Anti-Israel conference prevented
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar and the Foreign Ministry conducted an intensive diplomatic campaign in recent days and succeeded in preventing an anti-Israel conference by countries that are signatory to the Geneva Convention, which was...
U.S. Ambassador-Designate To The United Nations Elise Stefanik Delivers Address At Anti-Defamation League’s “Never...
United States Ambassador-Designate to the United Nations Elise Stefanik spoke at the Anti-Defamation League’s “Never Is Now” Summit, the world's largest summit on combating antisemitism.
Read U.S. Ambassador-Designate to the United Nations Elise Stefanik’s full...
Did Trump just crown Saudi with leadership of Gaza ‘day after’ plan?
A month into the fragile ceasefire, Gazans are experiencing a brief respite from violence and the continuing release of Israeli hostages and imprisoned Palestinians. But debate over the future of Gaza reflects the agendas...
Trump’s Middle East envoy calls on Israel to uphold ceasefire ahead of visit
US President Donald Trump’s special envoy for the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, called on Israel Wednesday to uphold a ceasefire until his visit there and the region.
Israel’s Yediot Ahronot daily said that Witkoff’s visit...
Israel’s Intelligence Failure
Hamas’ attack on Oct. 7, 2023, was not Israel’s first intelligence failure. In the 1973 Arab-Israeli war, Israel was surprised by Egypt and Syria’s two-front armored attack. It is the mission of national intelligence...
US talks with Hamas: Trump unfazed by Netanyahu’s opposition
Diplomacy—unlike the approach of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy—requires delicacy. Especially when it involves relations with a power as crucial to Israel as the U.S. And even more so when that power is led by...