Purim Paradoxes…writes Michael Kuttner
Jewish communities worldwide have this week been celebrating the Festival of Purim which commemorates the deliverance of Persian Jews from genocidal intentions.
The stark relevance between then and today is so obvious that only those...
From the American Alamo to the Israeli Alamo: The Patriotic Battle Cry of Two...
When I grew up in Philadelphia in the fifties as a classic baby boomer, I was not alone with infatuation for the legend of “Davy Crockett at the Alamo,” made a legend by Walt...
Dealing with a Bad Iranian Nuclear Agreement
The Obama administration and the rest of the P5+1 will likely agree soon on a limited-duration agreement with Iran that aims to provide around one year of warning time before any breakout to nuclear...
Will the arab world help Israel attack Iran…it sure seems that way
Reports: Saudis might help Israel attack Iran
Amid the drama of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s trip to Washington, another element of a major story has been overlooked.
Arab governments share Israel’s concerns about Iran’s nuclear...
Saudi Journalist: Netanyahu ‘Got it Right’ on Iran, Obama Must Listen!
Obama would rather ignore Netanyahu, but a prominent Saudi journalist says that Netanyahu is telling the truth and the American leader should heed his advice.
Faisal Abbas, editor-in-chief of the prominent Saudi Al-Arabiya newspaper begs...
A Problem of Nuclear Proportions
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The proposed agreement with Iran is very bad. We should bear in mind that Iran’s leaders openly state that Israel must be destroyed, calling it a “one-bomb state.” But the truth is that...
Danger Ahead for Obama on Iran
The perverse genius of Benjamin Netanyahu and his aides (and their Republican handmaidens) is that they have managed to turn a moment in which President Obama should have been busy defending his pursuit of...
President Obama, listen to Netanyahu on Iran
It is extremely rare for any reasonable person to ever agree with anything Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says or does.
However, one must admit, Bibi did get it right, at least when it came...
A Bad Agreement with Iran Will Undermine Middle East Stability
The signing of an agreement that affords Iran a threshold capability to produce nuclear weapons will probably mean the continuation of Iran’s conquest of strategic locations in the Arab domain. Iran already holds sway...
The Struggle over the Iranian Nuclear Program
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
It is incumbent on Israel to use all the diplomatic and political tools at its disposal to halt the signing of an accord with Iran that leaves Teheran with the capability to produce...