Analysis
Tuesday, May 13th 2025
Frannie Block and Maya Sulkin The Free Press, Apr. 27, 2025 “Trump’s latest executive order will require universities to report both the source and purpose of foreign donations.” Foreign donors have given as much to U.S. universities in the last four years as they did in the previous 40, according to a new report […]
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Asaf Romirowsky Newsweek, May 12, 2025 “Mahdawi’s social media accounts are also thick with blatant and vile antisemitic incitement.” Two weeks ago, a judge ordered the release of a 34-year-old named Mohsen Mahdawi, a graduate student detained weeks earlier by Department of Homeland Security agents in Vermont. The usual suspects, including pundits, professors, and our self-appointed […]
A.J. Caschetta JNS, May 7, 2025 “RIT has done a good job of navigating the area between free speech and harassment. It has been easier because of the kindness of our student body and the availability of local law enforcement.” In the four academic semesters since Oct. 7, 2023, anti-Israel protests organized by Hamas […]
Monday, May 12th 2025
Dave Gordon National Post, May 10, 2025 “[PM Mark Carney] … simply wants to feed the crocodile in the hope it’ll eat him last. What he reveals is he knows nothing of what has happened in the region, in particular, in the aftermath of October 7.” Bestselling author of eight books, including The War […]
Monday, May 12th 2025 / Sunday, May 11th 2025
Danielle Allen WSJ, May 6, 2025 “The ability to unmask the hypocrisies of priests has always won adherents. But Mr. Yarvin leads them astray with his vision of absolute monarchy and racial cleansing.” This week I debated the right-wing blogger Curtis Yarvin. Harvard students had worked with his publisher to book event space, and they […]
Melanie Phillips Substack, May 9, 2025 “Are you really saying that you are right while everyone else — the UN, the international legal tribunals, the entire humanitarian establishment — is wrong?” To which the answer is “Yes.” Yet again, the myth has been revived that there is a famine in the Gaza Strip. This […]
Matthew Schultz JNS, May 7, 2025 “I suppose that you look at people like this in the hope that you might see something in them. What is it? Remorse? Evil? I spent hours in the prison that day, and although I saw people I knew from the atrocity videos, there was nothing to learn […]
Monday, May 12th 2025 / Monday, May 12th 2025
Peter Berkowitz Real Clear Politics, May 11, 2025 “Despite the terrible death toll in Gaza over the last 19 months, Arab fatalities in the Middle East at the hands of other Arabs in just the last 14 years exceed by more than sevenfold the total number of Arab deaths in all the wars that […]
Friday, May 9th 2025 / Thursday, May 8th 2025
Editorial Board WSJ, May 1, 2025 “Mr. Waltz has been vilified for demanding that Iran dismantle its nuclear program or risk military means to do so.” Mike Waltz is out as President Trump’s national-security adviser, and the race to replace him is on while Secretary of State Marco Rubio does double duty in the interim. A factional […]
Lazar Berman Times of Israel, May 7, 2025 “With Israel on the sidelines, the president could suddenly announce a deal with Iran that leaves its nuclear program intact. Israel would find itself isolated, and unlike in the Houthi case, it would be inconceivable that it would attack Iran after an agreement with Trump.” The […]
Jacob Nagel Jerusalem Post, May 8, 2025 “The clearest voices have come from Secretary Rubio and Senators Graham and Cotton. They have consistently argued that any agreement must result in the full dismantling of Iran’s nuclear infrastructure to prevent military conflict.” As the fourth round of negotiations between the US and Iran approaches, a barrage of […]
Eldad Shavit and Sima Shine INSS Insight No. 1977, May 5, 2025 “It appears that the Trump administration has, in principle, accepted the notion—first adopted during the Obama era—that Iran has the right to enrich uranium. Iran, for its part, is unwilling to give up that right.” The nuclear discussions between Iran and the […]
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