Middle East

Israel Torture of Israeli citizen by Israeli secret police to extract confessions for prosecution. The Israel Supreme Court upheld the confessions in September 2022. Amiram Ben Uliel, 27. Amiram Ben Uliel at Supreme Court in March...

A Word First What happens to a country when it slides toward dictatorship? The first thing to go is trust in the regime. That's when things get scary, particularly during times of tension. In this...

Danny Lewin first walked into Samson’s Gym in Jerusalem in 1985 accompanied by his best friend, Aviad, the son of Peace Now pioneer activist Janet Aviad. Despite Danny not yet being 15, came armed...

The Union of Good is a Saudi Arabia-based umbrella organization consisting of more than 50 Islamic charities and funds. It is designated by the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control as a Specially Designated...

Totalitarian control of democracy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZltdPfal5x0 https://www.commentary.org/articles/irving-kristol/the-rise-of-totalitarian-democracy-by-j-l-talmon/ https://israelbehindthenews.com/2014/07/23/from-oslo-to-gaza-post-peres-traumatic-stress-syndrome-pptss-coping-with-elusive-peres-promise-of-peace/

Are Israelis willing to deal with the implications of a contradiction-laden criminal case and demand that the justice system conduct a serious self-interrogation, essentially putting itself on trial? Because of the many contradictions, listed below,...

MK Simcha Rothman (Religious Zionism) on Sunday morning sent a warning letter before a defamation lawsuit to the Jerusalem Post before for one million shekels ($300,000) over an editorial that was published on the...

Daniel Sokatch, CEO of the New Israel Fund and founding Executive Director of Bend the Arc (formally, the Progressive Jewish Alliance) has written a book entitled Can We Talk About Israel? A Guide for...

“Even without any classified intelligence, open source information published by NGO Monitor clearly shows the links between the PFLP and the European-funded NGOs.” https://twitter.com/NGOmonitor/status/1566386094500974593?cxt=HBwWgsC8_dL29bwrAAAA&cn=ZmxleGlibGVfcmVjcw%3D%3D&refsrc=email  

“Grossi is still the main obstacle to the finalization” of a nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers, proclaimed Nour News, an outlet frequently used by Iran’s supreme leader for unofficial commentary. Rafael Grossi, the...