Eye on Syria: Timely Report on Developments
Welcome to Eye on Syria, a timely report on developments in Syria as well as a review of pertinent articles in the Syrian official press as well as what is written about Syria. The...
Thank Heaven (and Israel) that Syria’s Assad Doesn’t Have Nukes
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alan-elsner/thank-heaven-and-israel_b_1719452.html
As the death toll mounts in Syria and the country slides deeper into civil war, the world should be thankful that the Assad regime never succeeded in developing nuclear weapons -- which almost happened...
The Myth of Palestinian Centrality
http://www.meforum.org/4750/the-myth-of-palestinian-centrality
The "Palestinian cause" has been at the forefront of discourse on the Middle East for nearly a century. It has long formed the primary common concern of pan-Arab solidarity and its most effective...
Israel at Peace
http://www.danielpipes.org/12145/israel-at-peace
Those concerned with the security and welfare of the Jewish state keep asking questions like "Is Israel Doomed? " and Will Israel Survive? (also in French, Israël peut-il survivre? ). One even titled a...
Kuwait Expels Thousands of Palestinians
Much has been made of the Palestinian exodus of 1948. Yet during their decades of dispersal, the Palestinians have experienced no less traumatic ordeals at the hands of their Arab brothers. As early as...
Mortar Attacks on Israelis from UN Safe Haven
Israel's ambassador to the United Nations, Dan Gillerman, sent a letter to UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Sunday, October 3rd, 2004, demanding the dismissal of Peter Hansen from his position as commissioner-general of UNRWA...
Briefing with Defence Expert Richard Perle Concerning Saudi Arabia
A briefing given last month to a top Pentagon advisory board described Saudi Arabia as an enemy of the United States, and recommended that U.S. officials give it an ultimatum to stop backing terrorism...
Sic Transit Gloria Mundi: Thus Passes the Glory of the World
http://www.jewishpress.com/indepth/analysis/dr-mordechai-kedar/sic-transit-gloria-mundi-thus-passes-the-glory-of-the-world/2012/09/23/0/?print
In the past, the United States was the "glory of the world", mainly after it came to the aid of Europe in the Second World War, the victory over Germany and Japan in 1945,...
When the Perceived Security Interests of Israel and the US Clash
There are times when the perceived security interests of the US and Israel clash. Yet every time that American and Israeli security interests do not coincide, people seem surprised.
In 1984, former New York Times...
The war against the Jews
http://www.meforum.org/3299/war-against-jews
The sustained anti-Israel de-legitimization campaign is a corollary of the millenarian obsession with the Jews in the Christian and the Muslim worlds. Since Israel is the world's only Jewish state, and since Zionism is...