Using youngsters as a tool for violence near the security fence in the Gaza...

The return march in the Gaza Strip on July 26, 2019, was similar in most respects to the previous marches. About 4,500 Palestinians participated, gathering mainly at the five return camps. As usual, the...

Venezuela: A Mafia State

President Nicolás Maduro’s Venezuela is effectively a mafia state, run by a military leadership that is heavily involved in the drug trade and security forces that aid the criminal networks they are supposed to...

From Israel: Delusion or Real Hope This Time?

August 1, 2019 Things on the political scene have been – if not quite grim – unsettling and worrisome at best. But I want to kick off here with very recent news about a transition in...

A most dangerous season

We are now in the midst of the three weeks, that period between 17 Tammuz and 9 Av, which commemorates the destruction of both Temples and other historical calamities. It is a time when religious...

Incitement, genocide, genocidal terror, and the upstream role of indoctrination: can epidemiologic models predict...

We apply the models and tools of epidemiology and public health to propose a unified field theory showing the role of ideologies, indoctrination, and incitement, in genocide, genocidal terror, and terror by groups or...

Schadenfreude and the UNRWA Scandal

Revelations of rampant wrongdoing in the corridors of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) couldn’t have shamed a more worthy organization. Though normally it’s not nice to gloat over...

Netherlands, Switzerland suspend UNRWA funding over ethics report

The Netherlands and Switzerland have suspended their funding to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees after an ethics report revealed alleged mismanagement and abuse of authority at its highest levels. The findings in the internal report, first published...

International Law and the Jewish People’s Right to the Land of Israel

Rewriting history by labeling the Territories under Israel control “Occupied Territories,” the Jewish Settlements as an “Obstacle to Peace” and not legitimate,” thus endowing them with an aura of bogus statehood and a false...

ILTV: Leaked report reveals UNRWA corruption

Dr. Martin Sherman, founder & executive director of the IISS and David Bedein, Director of the Center for Near East Policy are in the ILTV studio to discuss the UN investigation of new accusations...