Analysis
Monday, February 17th 2025
Peter Berkowitz Real Clear Politics, Feb. 9, 2025 “… all conventional options for rehabilitating and governing Gaza are terrible.” On Tuesday, Feb. 4, barely two weeks into his second term, President Donald Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. On the occasion of his first official meeting in Washington with a foreign leader since returning […]
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Oved Lobel Australian Jewish News, Feb. 13, 2025 “Egypt has demonstrated that it is either unable and or unwilling to play a relevant or helpful role in Gaza or with respect to Israeli-Palestinian issues generally.” If there’s one thing at which Egypt has excelled, it is avoiding international opprobrium for its actions. It was Egypt, […]
Friday, February 14th 2025 / Friday, February 14th 2025
Barry O’Halloran Spiked. Feb. 11, 2025 “Internally, Nderitu was coming under fire from UN staffers for refusing to go along with the anti-Israel consensus. Externally, pressure was also mounting on her to conform to the genocide-in-Gaza narrative.” Alice Nderitu, a special adviser on genocide, was sacked for refusing to lie about the war in Gaza. […]
Ran Kivetz The Times-Tribune, Feb. 13, 2025 “The ICC and U.N., however, disfavored the COGAT data, relying instead on incomplete data and biased analyses.” The wheels of justice may turn slowly, but they’re finally catching up with officials at the International Criminal Court after President Donald Trump signed an executive order sanctioning those who target U.S. citizens […]
James S. Robbins Real Clear World, Feb. 12, 2025 “… while the United States can safely ignore ICC claims of jurisdiction, the ICC could have a harder time escaping American influence.” President Trump’s executive order placing sanctions on members of the International Criminal Court has met with strong opposition from European and other close allies […]
Emanuel Fabian Times of Israel, Feb. 10, 2025 “Above us is a UNRWA kids’ school. … This is years of work, with a lot of determination and resources.” Beneath the Gaza Strip headquarters of the controversial United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, known commonly as UNRWA, the Hamas terror group hid one of its most […]
Thursday, February 13th 2025
Efraim Inbar and Yossi Kuperwasser Jerusalem Post, Feb. 12, 2025 “Even if Trump ultimately fails to secure the conditions for implementation of the plan, the very fact that it has been put on the table will force the Palestinians and Arab countries to propose practical alternatives to deal with the difficult reality in Gaza, and […]
Moshe Phillips JNS, Feb. 11, 2025 “How did King Hussein solve the problem? He kicked them out. In the autumn of 1970, the King of Jordan forcibly relocated more than 2,000 PLO terrorists, including their entire leadership, to Syria.” Moshe Phillips, a veteran pro-Israel activist and author, is the national chairman of Americans For […]
WSJ, Feb. 12, 2025 “For the Arab world, recognizing that Trump actually means what he says in terms of Gaza means the necessity of coming up with an alternative to push forward.” Egypt has launched a diplomatic blitz to corral support for an Arab-led and funded initiative to rebuild the Gaza Strip, setting aside old […]
Seth J. Frantzman Jerusalem Post, Feb. 12, 2025 “For too long, Egypt and Jordan seemed to try to foist the Hamas and Gaza problem onto others. For instance, neither country warned Israel about the October 7 massacre, even though both of them should have picked up some hints of the Hamas plans.” US President […]
Thursday, February 13th 2025 / Thursday, February 13th 2025
David Horovitz Times of Israel, Feb. 12, 2025 “ … it is clear that Trump’s admirable frustration with a deal under which hostages are “dribbling in” from Gaza three at a time, looking like “Holocaust survivors,” is a public rejection of the protracted phased framework that Netanyahu approved and conveyed to the Biden administration in May, […]
Wednesday, February 12th 2025 / Wednesday, February 12th 2025
Nicholas Wallace Euractiv, Jan. 28, 2025 British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is under pressure to respond to nightmarish crimes against children that horrified his country and exposed state failures. On 29 July last year, Axel Rudakubana, then aged 17, stabbed to death three girls aged six, seven and nine, and attempted to murder […]
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