Analysis
Tuesday, June 13th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023
Eric Brewer and Henry Rome Foreign Affairs, June 9, 2023 “Plan C is an acknowledgment that although the status quo is not good, the alternatives could be far worse.” After more than two years of trying and failing to restore the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, the Biden administration appears to have concluded that […]
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Raymond Ibrahim Gatestone Institute, June 9, 2023 “Taqiyya is of fundamental importance in Islam. Practically every Islamic sect agrees to it and practices it… We can go so far as to say that the practice of taqiyya is mainstream in Islam, and that those few sects not practicing it diverge from the mainstream.” The […]
Zvi Bar’el Haaretz, May 29, 2023 “If these signals indicate that Iran intends to renew the negotiations, this intent may be attributed to the normalization with Saudi Arabia and the tight relations with China, which has sponsored the agreement between the two countries.” “Utilitarianism is knowing where to show flexibility,” Iran’s supreme leader, Ali […]
Monday, June 12th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023
Paul Sperry RealClearInvestigations, June 08, 2023 “In interviews with RCI, they insisted that Biden’s document scandal is potentially more serious than just mishandling state secrets. They suspect it could mushroom into a counterespionage case involving China and national security, though the White House dismisses such speculation as “baseless.” The custodian of Joe Biden’s vice […]
Lee Smith Lee Smith locals, May 30, 2023 “And here’s the rub: If Jack Smith had put forward an indictment that had the goods. that had the specifics about some sort of war crime, and he had done something that previous prosecutors couldn’t find, if he had new evidence, great. My accusation is that he […]
J.E. Dyer The Optimistic Conservative, June 10, 2023 “… this entire thing was the work of the same institutions, and in many cases the same people, and was clearly not a reaction to anything Trump did, but a series of plans developed to simply make up cases against Trump and try to make them stick.” On 4 June […]
Aaron Maté RealClearInvestigations, June 6, 2023 “The FBI’s dependency on CrowdStrike – and, indeed, the entire basis for the Russiagate probe ‒ was further called into question when it emerged that the firm’s president had admitted under oath that it “did not have concrete evidence” of Russian hacking. Shawn Henry, a former close FBI colleague of Directors […]
Friday, June 9th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023
Nir Hasson Haaretz, Mar. 21, 2017 “I think about these bowls as a kind of system of multi-lock doors with several bolts. First you draw the figure you want to get rid of and then you bind it in a depiction and bind it in words. The final lock is that you turn it over […]
Dr. Nicole L. Tilford The Torah.com, Apr. 28, 2022 “Belief in the evil eye relies on a physiological understanding of the eye that is quite different from our own.” Walk into a traditional gift shop around the Mediterranean, and you might see a collection of brightly colored necklaces or keychains or pottery items with […]
Rabbi Menachem Weiman Aish, no date “The Shema, the declaration of one God, is what finally vanquishes the demon.” Who knew that Judaism could scare the bejeebers out of you? The movie The Vigil shows it can. This unnerving film is frightening and thought provoking, and has a surprisingly authentic feel true to observant Judaism. And […]
Maoz Kahana Tablet, May 31, 2023 “According to the Hatam Sofer, therefore, the verses in Leviticus that allude to the salamander cannot indicate a creature that is not part of the natural order, even if all the details of its existence are wondrous and magical.” In 1651 the rabbi-politician-philosopher and ex-converso Menashe ben Israel […]
Thursday, June 8th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023
Seth J. Frantzman Jerusalem Post, May 29, 2023 “Ankara’s politics of stoking tensions and then climbing down and asserting that tensions lead to respect may be out of step with the modern Middle East.” With Turkey’s elections now decided and the unsurprising victory of the long-time ruling AKP Party and its leader, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Israel will […]
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