The Narrative of Perpetual Palestinian Victimhood

http://www.hudson-ny.org/2586/palestinian-victimhood-narrative Shelby Steele, Robert J and Marion E. Oster Senior Fellow, Hoover Institute, member of the Working Group on Islamism and the International Order. The following is excerpted from a speech delivered September 22, 2011 in...

Iran Signals Its Readiness for a Final Confrontation

http://www.jcpa.org/JCPA/Templates/ShowPage.asp?DRIT=1&DBID=1&LNGID=1 &TMID=111&FID=442&PID=0&IID=9990&TTL=Iran_Signals_Its_Readiness_ for_a_Final_Confrontation Since the publication of the November 2011 IAEA report, which explicitly spotlights Iran's plans to build nuclear weapons, senior figures of the Iranian regime and the state-run media have begun to use threatening, defiant,...

The Third Intifada Is Here

http://www.hudson-ny.org/2570/third-intifada The third intifada is already here, and it is being waged against Israel not on the streets of Gaza and Ramallah, but in the international arena. This is a Diplomatic Intifada, aimed at rallying the...

Blaming the Victim

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/article-2059519/Benjamin-Netanyahu -Barack-Obama-Nicolas-Sarkozy-blaming-victim.html?ito=feeds-newsxml # One of the most egregious signs of western irrationality and bigotry over the issue of Israel is the way in which its Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is routinely scapegoated for causing the breakdown...

UNRWA has no problem with Hamas wasting construction material

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2011/10/ unrwa-has-no-problem-with-hamas-wasting.html Yesterday I noted that Hamas was building a massive 10,000 sq. ft.stage to celebrate the release of hundreds of terrorists from Israeli jails, and I noted that it seems that Hamas can find all...

Gov’t votes not to renew transfer of PA taxes

http://www.jpost.com/DiplomacyAndPolitics/Article.aspx?id=245563 Palestinian unilateral statehood is as dangerous as terror attacks, Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz said Monday. He defended the security cabinet’s decision to continue to freeze the transfer of tax revenues to the Palestinian Authority. At the...

Documentary shows agency’s mismanagement

For decades, David Bedein has reported on alleged mismanagement of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency. Bedein, the Center for Near East Policy Research's president in Jerusalem, recently produced a 30-minute documentary, "Palestinian Refugee...

America Can Prosecute Terrorists Freed by Israel

http://www.nysun.com/opinion/america-can-prosecute-those-terrorists-freed-by/87556/ On August 9, 2001, Ahlam Tamimi, a member of Hamas, drove a suicide bomber to the Sbarro restaurant in the heart of Jerusalem, where the bomber blew himself up, killing 15 people including Judy...

U.S. Would Support Muslim Brotherhood-Led Egypt

http://www.menewsline.com A senior official said the administration of President Barack Obama would not object to a Brotherhood victory in Egyptian parliamentary and presidential elections. The official said Washington did not view an Islamic-led Egypt, which...

Finnish delusions

http://www.meforum.org/3091/finnish-delusions Finnish Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja has done it again. No sooner did this 1960s radical ease himself back into the foreign minister's seat after four years in the opposition than he unveiled again his...