The British leader Winston Churchill visited Palestine in 1921, relatively early in his career while serving as Colonial Secretary… Continue reading
Their plans entail sending terrorists across the Egyptian Sinai border for attacks on Israelis to generate Israeli military incursions into Egyptian territory in hot pursuit of the perpetrators… Continue reading
When we assess the global nature of the current assault on Jewish freedom and sovereignty in our country, we see that the Jewish fight for freedom is an eternal struggle… Continue reading
The advocacy of the destruction of a long-existing state, established by an internationally recognized act of national self-determination, has hardly dented Nusseibeh’s “moderate” credentials… Continue reading
The Arabic-speaking people are themselves the victims of the self-inflicted nakba… Continue reading
We’re starting to get a good picture of what the lower house of Egypt’s parliament will be like… Continue reading
A little man stood on the stage in a British university hall… Continue reading
While there is nothing new or surprising in a paper’s refusal to own up to its misreporting… Continue reading
Newt Gingrich’ statement about the Palestinians was entirely accurate… Continue reading
Everyone from the PLO to a Mitt Romney spokesman jumped on Gingrich for this assertion… Continue reading
Gingrich said Palestinians are an “invented” people… Continue reading
Judging from news reports, one might think that Palestinian nationalism has been active as long as… Continue reading
Thus far the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan has weathered the storm that has swept across the Middle East… Continue reading
Israel’s Deputy FM Danny Ayalon explains the historical facts relating to the issue of refugees in the Israeli Palestinian conflict… Continue reading
Here’s an effort to bring together all of Obama’s regional policy into a single analysis and explaining everything… Continue reading
International law has played a central role in attempting to solve the Arab-Israel conflict… Continue reading
Fifty Libyan Muslim Brotherhood mercenaries arrived in the Gaza Strip from Tripoli last month… Continue reading
Nasrallah assured Hizballah troops they are capable of fighting Israel without Iranian or Syrian help… Continue reading
Of the countless threats of violence, made by Arab and Palestinian leaders in the run up to and in the wake of the… Continue reading
I’m standing on the edge of the Roman Forum, by the Arch of Titus. This is the marble structure built by… Continue reading
Israeli advocacy groups often lament that the world hates Israel… Continue reading
Since much of what I write about regional politics seems pessimistic… Continue reading
Despite the obsessive preoccupation with Israeli building activities in the West Bank and East Jerusalem… Continue reading
Will the Egyptian military be permitted to remilitarize the Sinai… Continue reading
Responsible for the Series of Combined Terrorist Attacks North of Eilat, Israel’s Southernmost City… Continue reading
There is still confusion regarding some details of the terrorist assault by Gaza Palestinians affiliated with al-Qaida… Continue reading
A gunfight is going on in the early afternoon of Friday between terrorists and the Egyptian army… Continue reading
Israel had its first taste of a sophisticated al Qaeda-style coordinated terrorist operation modeled on the atrocities common in Afghanistan and Iraq… Continue reading
Those who gave the order to murder our citizens, while hiding in Gaza, are no longer among the living… Continue reading
This isn’t just another terrorist attack — it’s a major escalation, a new phase in the Arab-Israeli conflict in two ways… Continue reading
Terrorists opened fire on innocent Israeli civilians near Eilat and IDF soldiers… Continue reading
Since its independence, changing threats from Israel’s enemies has forced the country to adhere to the basic components of Israel’s Strategic Doctrine… Continue reading
The tragedy befalling the Palestinian Arabs in 1948 was exclusively of their own making, and that there is therefore… Continue reading
A reader asks whether there are any defensible borders in the modern world because it is possible to fire missiles or rockets across a border… Continue reading
Following the example of this month’s Nakba Day marches, Palestinians and their supporters are preparing to launch another multipronged assault… Continue reading
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