Analysis
Friday, February 25th 2022 / Saturday, July 23rd 2022
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness, Feb. 23, 2022 For all his caginess, dissimulation, and opportunism, Vladimir Putin is more or less predictable. Putin’s aims? The Russian president’s two-decade dilemma has been how to reclaim the prestige and power of the former Soviet Union—but with only 75 percent of his country’s former territory and 140 million […]
Thursday, February 24th 2022 / Saturday, July 23rd 2022
Seth J. Frantzman Jerusalem Post, Feb. 22, 2022 “Russia is exploiting the situation that it helped create in 2014 by now creating a legal fiction for sending troops into these areas.” Russian President Vladimir Putin gave a long and important speech on February 21 as tensions with the US over Ukraine reached new heights. While […]
J.E. Dyer The Optimistic Conservative, Feb. 24, 2022 “But it’s clear he expects no meaningful pushback from the U.S. this time. He isn’t trying to game expectations at this point; he’s just on the move, and is probably doing even more than necessary to achieve his goal, and thus make a point.” This will be […]
Fraser Myers Spiked, Feb. 22, 2022 “… attempts to find a diplomatic solution to the Ukraine crisis were never going to come easy – not least because Biden and Co had gone to such lengths to demonise Russia and Putin, often for puerile partisan reasons, over the past few years.” The ‘adults are back in […]
Paul Kennedy WSJ, Jan. 27, 2022 “History suggests that sanctions simply don’t work if they are “soft” sanctions, a tap on the wrist meant to show disapproval rather than to punish. Sanctions don’t work if there are huge financial or commercial loopholes to the economic cordon that is meant to be being imposed. Sanctions don’t […]
Analysis Communiqués
Wednesday, February 23rd 2022
La Commission de sélection a nommé quatre magistrats, dont deux femmes ; pour le ministre de la Justice, ces désignations représentent différentes “opinions, sexes et origines” Par TIMES OF ISRAEL STAFF et AFP21 février 2022, 16:04Mis à jour : 22 février 2022, 08:00 https://fr.timesofisrael.com/cour-supreme-nominations-inedites-dun-juge-arabe-et-dune-juge-dorigine-sepharade/ La Commission de sélection des juges s’est réunie lundi pour désigner quatre nouveaux juges […]
Tuesday, February 22nd 2022 / Saturday, July 23rd 2022
Lara Jakes, NY Times, Feb. 17, 2022 “Should Congress vote on the accord, “it is going to be a bloody political battle,” said John P. Hannah, a national security adviser to former Vice President Dick Cheney and a critic of the 2015 deal. “And the message that ought to come out of there is that […]
TV network cites Israeli security officials warning that revived agreement won’t take into account the nuclear gains Tehran has made since Trump withdrew from the accord in 2018 By TOI STAFF18 February 2022, 11:23 pm Israel is readying for world powers and Iran to reach an agreement next week to revive the deal aimed at […]
The Europeans are again kowtowing to American pressure while the Russians and Chinese are wringing their hands gleefully. Jacob Nagel Senior Fellow Everyone involved in the Iran nuclear talks in Vienna is “releasing promos” ahead of an impending formal declaration, which will apparently entail a return to a watered-down, worse version of the original 2015 […]
Francois Murphy, Parisa Hafezi and John Irish Reuters.com VIENNA, Feb 17 (Reuters) – A U.S.-Iranian deal taking shape to revive Iran’s 2015 nuclear agreement with world powers lays out phases of mutual steps to bring both sides back into full compliance, and the first does not include waivers on oil sanctions, diplomats say. Envoys from Iran, Russia, China, […]
Monday, February 21st 2022 / Saturday, July 23rd 2022
MARGOT CLEVELAND The Federalist, FEBRUARY 17, 2022 Last Friday, Special Counsel John Durham filed yet another document with the federal court presiding over the criminal case against former Clinton Campaign attorney Michael Sussmann. Formally labeled a “Motion to Inquire into Potential Conflicts of Interest,” the most recent court filing maintained that Sussmann’s defense attorneys at […]
Paul Sperry, RealClearInvestigations, February 17, 2022 Long before FBI computer contractor and Clinton operative Rodney L. Joffe allegedly trolled Internet traffic for dirt on President Trump, he mined direct-marketing contact lists for the names and addresses of unwitting Americans to target in a promotional scam involving a grandfather clock. Not just any clock, mind […]
Please select all the ways you would like to hear from the Canadian Institute for Jewish Research:
We use Mailchimp as our marketing platform. By clicking below to subscribe, you acknowledge that your information will be transferred to Mailchimp for processing. Learn more about Mailchimp's privacy practices.