Report: How the United States Benefits from Its Alliance with Israel
THE U.S.-ISRAEL special relationship has traditionally been defined in terms of a moral obligation, shared values, and common interests. During the Cold War, Israel also came to be seen as a strategic asset that...
Netanyahu and Obama Need a Marriage Counselor
http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2012/09/netanyahu-and-obama-need-a-marriage-counselor/262256/
President Obama picked up the phone and called Prime Minister Netanyahu earlier today, which is a good thing, though presumably it was not the warmest conversation ever to take place between a president and...
Sometimes it is better the devil you know
http://www.thejerusalemconnection.us/blog/2012/09/12/sometimes-it-is-better-the-devil-you-kno.html
According to 71-year-old French surgeon, Jacques Beres, who co-founded Doctors without Borders and who has recently returned to France from two weeks in the city of Aleppo, Syria’s main commercial center, the rebels there...
Cairo Encouraged Embassy Attack by Letting Previous Attackers Walk
http://www.commentarymagazine.com/2012/09/12/cairo-encouraged-embassy-attack-by-letting-previous-attackers-walk/
As Jonathan noted earlier, the Obama administration’s behavior to date has given Egypt every reason to think it can let a mob attack the U.S. embassy in Cairo with impunity. But there’s a very...
Timmerman Calls for Congressional Investigation into Iran 9/11 Ties
http://timmermanforcongress.netboots.net/posts/timmerman-calls-for-congressional-investigation-into-iran-911-ties
Kensington, MD - September 12, 2012 - Republican Congressional candidate Ken Timmerman said he will push for a Congressional investigation into the government of Iran’s ties to the 9/11 attacks.
Speaking at a luncheon in...
Gaza Prepares to Declare Independence (From Palestine)
http://schanzer.pundicity.com/12253/gaza-prepares-to-declare-independence-from
It's no secret that Hamas, the Palestinian Islamist faction that controls Gaza, has long considered exchanging its underground smuggling tunnels to Egypt for a policy of above-board trade. What has only recently begun to...
Relying on US Intelligence
http://www.americanthinker.com/2012/09/relying_on_us_intelligence.html#ixzz265vwYq6a
Jerusalem and the resettlement of Palestinian refugees disappeared from the Democratic Party platform; language that characterized Hamas as unacceptable to the United States -- not only to Israel -- disappeared. Jerusalem is back. But...
Will Egypt Go Nuclear?
http://www.biu.ac.il/SOC/besa/docs/perspectives182.pdf
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Though Egypt does not currently have a nuclear energy program, that reality could soon change. Newly elected President Mohammed Mursi made clear that Egypt wishes to create a civilian nuclear energy program....
No, It’s Sharia and the Assault on U.S. Missions
http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/316633/no-its-ishariai-and-assault-us-missions-andrew-c-mccarthy #
I could not more vigorously disagree with my friend Daniel Pipes, who disappointingly lays fault for yesterday’s carnage at the feet of Reverend Terry Jones. In essence, Daniel - like much of the...
Could Obama Have Prevented the Benghazi Attack?
http://frontpagemag.com/2012/dgreenfield/could-obama-have-prevented-the-benghazi-attack/
On September 11 the New York Times chose to run an op-ed attacking President Bush for not preventing the attacks of September 11 charging that Bush had intelligence about Al Qaeda’s intentions that should...