Center for Near East Policy Research
Encouraging Children to Engage in Acts of War: Struggle, Jihad and Martyrdom in Schoolbooks...
Palestinian Authority (PA) schoolbooks used by UNRWA in its schools in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip promote the goal of a violent...
How Peace Negotiator Martin Indyk Cashed a Big, Fat $14.8 Million Check From Qatar
http://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-news-and-politics/184713/martin-indyk-qatar
The New York Times recently published a long investigative report by Eric Lipton, Brooke Williams, and Nicholas Confessore on how foreign countries buy political...
Islam and the “Killing of Innocents”
http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/4702/islam-killing-innocents
"No religion condones the killing of innocents." — U.S. President Barack Obama, September 10, 2014.
"Islam is a religion of peace." — U.K. Prime Minister...
No surprises in poll commissioned by group funded by The New Israel Fund, The...
http://imra.org.il/story.php3?id=64900
Damascus with Assad, none of this is particularly relevant to the here and
now - and probably the next decades for that matter.
So why commission...
September 17, 2014: Surreal
Much of what goes on in the world these days has a surreal quality. But here’s a case that is sort of emblematic of...
The Gaza Water Crisis
http://jcpa.org/article/gaza-water-crisis/
Hamas and the Palestinian Authority in general failed to manage Gaza’s civil affairs. Even prior to the July 2014 Operation Protective Edge, an alarming...
What Egypt’s President Sisi Really Thinks
http://www.danielpipes.org/14931/abdel-fattah-al-sisi
Former air marshal Husni Mubarak, now 86, had ruled Egypt for 30 years when his military colleagues forced him from office in 2011. Three...
The nightmare of ‘Gaza Spring’
Here’s my takeaway from the latest Gaza war, linked to Arab Spring. It’s in The Times of Israel, along with an excerpt from my...
Islamic Jihad Proudly Shows Off Tunnel Rebuilding Efforts
http://www.breakingisraelnews.com/21581/islamic-jihad-proudly-tunnel-rebuilding/#qTCfWVyVJ1aQJRIR.99
But you, O God, will cast them down into the pit of destruction; men of blood and treachery shall not live out half their...
Qatar’s terror funding makes it more foe than friend to U.S., critics say
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/09/16/qatar-cozies-up-to-us-while-funding-terror-say-critics/
Qatar has simultaneously been championed as a Western ally in the fight against terror and criticized as the Middle East's chief enabler of radical...