Gilad Shalit: Israel Succumbs to Ransom

http://www.israelnationalnews.com/Articles/Article.aspx/10720#.TpWVB5sr2so When Israel succumbs to the ransom demanded by a regime which has kidnapped a citizen of the free world, that creates a precedent that will reverberate across the globe. Despite their desire to see Cpl....

Chemical Weapons Attack from Gaza: Eshkol Council Head Complains to UN Secretary General

http://sderotmedia.org.il/bin/content.cgi?ID=872&q=3 Chemical Qassam rocket fired from Hamas controlled Gaza, explodes into Eshkol Council (Photo credit: Eshkol Council Spokesman) Eshkol Council Complains to UN After Gaza regime fires chemical weapons at the Western Negev residents.   Haim Jelin, chairman of...

UC Berkeley and the ‘Islamophobia’ Lobby

http://www.campus-watch.org/article/id/12392 The Islamophobia Research & Documentation Project (IRDP)-a program of the University of California, Berkeley's Center for Race and Gender (CRG)-recently held its third annual conference, "Critical Discourses on Islamophobia: Symbols, Images, & Representations." As...

UNRWA & the Right of Return

http://www.romirowsky.com/12055/unrwa-the-right-of-return Chair: Good evening everyone. I am Louise Ellman MP, and on behalf of the Henry Jackson Society, I would like to welcome you to this meeting here in the House of Commons. I would...

SWC Urges President Obama To Order Cut Off Of All US Contacts With Muslim...

http://www.wiesenthal.com/site/apps/nlnet/content2.aspx?c=lsKWLbPJLnF&b=4441467&ct=12227757 The Simon Wiesenthal Center is calling on President Obama to publicly condemn the anti-Semitic call for Jihad against Israel by the Muslim Brotherhood's Supreme Guide, Mohammed Badie and to order the cutoff of all...

Why the Current U.S. Foreign Policy Debate Doesn’t Make Sense and How to Fix...

http://rubinreports.blogspot.co.il/2013/01/a-totally-new-american-foreign-policy.html Something very bad is happening with the U.S. foreign policy debate. Aside from all of the specific problems and bad appointments, the whole discussion is being conducted on the wrong assumptions and context. There is...

The Honey-Trap of Moral Equivalence

http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/3683/moral-equivalence Today, in an age that often seems of pragmatism and managerial-ism in politics, if there is a way not just to honor the late Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's memory but to continue her legacy...

A Serious Case of Colour Blindness”¦writes Michael Kuttner

http://www.jwire.com.au/featured-articles/a-serious-case-of-colour-blindness-writes-michael-kuttner/34078#more-34078 Individuals suffering from colour blindness are unable to distinguish between red and green. This of course can be a dangerous situation if they drive and have to know when to stop or go at...

Iran’s Foreign Legion: The Role of Iraqi Shiite Militias in Syria

http://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/view/irans-foreign-legion-the-role-of-iraqi-shiite-militias-in-syria As the war in Syria drags on, external actors may play an increasingly important role in tipping the balance through material support and sponsorship of individual armed units. One of the most significant international...

Turning Point: Obama and Israel, The Next Three Years

www.gloria-center.org It is not every day that one can announce a shift in world history, but this day is today. And we are now in a new era in the Middle East and the world....