Weekly Commentary: Suggestions regarding Israeli Talking Points
http://imra.org.il/story.php3?id=62157
Weekly Commentary: Suggestions regarding Israeli Talking Points
Dr. Aaron Lerner Date: 24 October 2013
A few suggestions in light of remarks by Prime Minister Netanyahu and the various "informed sources" briefing reporters:
#1. The issue is not...
UNRWA revealed
http://www.jwire.com.au/news/unrwa-revealed/37753
The Center for Near East Policy Research based in Jerusalem is launching a major initiative to bring to the attention of legislators in various countries, including Australia, the facts about this UN agency which...
UNRWA Public Inquiry at The Knesset
A presentation by Dr. Arnon Groiss, examining problematic aspects of UNRWA curricula followed by a screening of a short documentary film exposing the realities of UNRWA of summer camps.
Date: Tuesday, October 22nd, 2013 at...
Problematic Educational Role of UNRWA in the Middle East War
UNRWA's Educational Activity in the Middle East
UNRWA - the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for the Palestinian refugees in the Middle East - was established in the wake of the Arab-Israeli war of...
NIF-FUNDED “GISHA ; NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR CONCRETE TUNNELS FROM GAZA
“Gisha” - the Hebew word for “access”-, an organization financed in part by the New Israel Fund, conducts campaigns to demand that Israel provide unrestricted supply of materials to Gaza, especially cement.
Our agency asked...
Why Israel Opposes International Forces in the Jordan Valley
Israel's national ethos is one of self-reliance. International peacekeepers have been proven unreliable in the Middle East in every instance. The Israeli army has been deployed along the steep slopes of the Jordan Valley...
How Jerusalem’s Arabs Act Against Their Own Interests
http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/4019/jerusalem-elections-arabs
As Israelis prepare to cast their ballots in the municipal elections next week, tens of thousands of eligible Arab voters in Jerusalem will once again boycott the democratic process.
In the past few days, the...
Islamist or Nationalist: Who is Egypt’s Mysterious New Pharaoh?
http://www.fpri.org/articles/2013/10/islamist-or-nationalist-who-egypts-mysterious-new-pharaoh
Egypt's new de facto pharaoh, General Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, is a man of mystery. Is he an Islamist, or a nationalist? Is he a person of high principle, or a lowly opportunist? And in a...
A Change in the Balance of Power in Syria: The “Bad against the...
http://www.inss.org.il/index.aspx?id=4538&articleid=5817
Between President Obama’s August 31, 2013 declaration on a retaliatory action against Syria and the abandonment of the attack option in exchange for dismantlement of Syria’s chemical weapons program, a dramatic change has taken...
Israel’s role in Turkey’s Chinese missile deal
http://english.alarabiya.net/en/views/news/world/2013/10/13/Israel-s-role-in-Turkey-s-Chinese-missile-deal.html
Surprising many in the West, Turkey has selected a Chinese firm under U.S. sanctions to build its long-range air and missile defense system (T-Loramid) with low cost and possibility of a technology transfer.
Both NATO...