Happy Israel
http://www.danielpipes.org/12962/happy-Israel
In a typically maladroit statement, U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry recently complained that Israelis are too contented to end their conflict with the Palestinians: "People in Israel aren't waking up every day...
J Street’s Spin Reversed by CAMERA Op-Ed
http://www.camera.org/index.asp?x_context=2&x_outlet=118&x_article=2474
The Washington Jewish Week featured J Street, the self-described “pro-Israel, pro-peace” lobby in page one articles twice in April, published J Street opinion columns once that month and again in the May 16 edition,...
When Sunni and Shiite Extremists Make War
http://www.danielpipes.org/12961/syria-sunni-shiite-extremists
In his article "The Muslim Civil War," Bret Stephens of the Wall Street Journal disagrees with my argument about Syria. He characterizes the position I hold this way:
If al Qaeda fighters want to murder...
Samantha Power, Obama’s pick as America’s Ambassador to the UN, will fit right in
http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2013/06/samantha_power_obamas_pick_as_americas_
ambassador_to_the_un_will_fit_right_in.html
Samantha Power has been a notorious critic of Israel for years and that, naturally, makes her well-qualified under President Obama's criteria to serve in such a crucial post. She will be welcomed with open...
Hezbollah Involvement in the Syrian Civil War
For Iran and Hezbollah, the preservation of Bashar Assad's regime is of supreme strategic importance. Syria is Iran's greatest "resistance camp" ally, providing it with a firm foothold in the heart of the Middle...
Israel Worries Over Assad Offensive
Israel has been concerned that Syrian President Bashar Assad would defeat Sunni rebels over the next few months.
Israel's intelligence community is closely following the Assad offensive against Sunni rebels in the spring of 2013....
Scanned PA school book material, translated by Dr. Arnon Groiss
What follows are scanned Palestinian Authority schoolbooks, currently in use in the school system of the Palestinian Authority schools, the UNRWA schools, and the Arab schools in Jerusalem..Each book appears in a separate file....
Jerusalem’s Decreasing Isolation
http://www.meforum.org/3483/israel-isolation
While European guilt over its colonialist past facilitates the acceptance of the Palestinian-as-victim narrative and while the latent, traditional anti-Semitism that culminated in the Holocaust has never been eliminated, Israel is still not quite...
Putin is unreliable; on to direct messages to Assad
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4383560,00.html
The bellicose statements issued by senior defense officials regarding Syria in the last three days are not accidental. This time, it seems, it is not a case of too many public appearances by the...
Iran Nuke Depends On Decision
The U.S. intelligence community has assessed that Iran acquired all the technology required for nuclear weapons.
Officials said the community determined that the Teheran regime has refined skills and technology to enable Iran to quickly...