Analysis
Thursday, January 23rd 2025 / Thursday, January 23rd 2025
Yaakov Lappin Times of Israel, Jan. 22, 2025 “Right now, the only realistic option for preventing Hamas’s resurgence is a temporary Israeli military administration.” As a ceasefire and hostage deal unfold in the Gaza Strip, and the IDF chief of staff and Southern Command chief announce their resignations, the Israeli security cabinet faces a critical […]
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Wednesday, January 22nd 2025
WINDS OF CHANGE Preparing for the Antisemitism Awareness Act: Recommendations for Colleges and Universities; Debevoise, Jan. 16, 2025 — Republican majorities in the House and Senate will likely pass the Antisemitism Awareness Act in 2025. Elise Stefanik Vows to Fight ‘Anti-Semitic Rot’ at United Nations: Alana Goodman, Washington Free Beacon, Jan. 21, 2025 — Elise […]
Novi Zhukovsky The New York Sun, Jan. 21, 2025 “The settlement puts an end to two lawsuits filed against the school over its mishandling of antisemitism after Hamas’s October 7 attack on Israel and the ensuing war in Gaza.” ‘We now have a Harvard standard that other colleges will strive to meet,’ a leading authority […]
Ian Oxnevad National Association of Scholars, Jan. 20, 2025 “Depriving higher education’s anti-Semitism of financial oxygen is necessary, but the problem is not anti-Semitism alone.” America’s colleges and universities are going the way of Myspace and Blockbuster. A demographic cliff has led to shrinking demand, while a growing disgust for what higher education offers props […]
John M. Ellis The James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal, Jan. 8, 2025 “Why are college students, of all people, so ignorant of simple historical facts that make nonsense of their slogans? Short answer: That’s the way their radical teachers want them.” The scale of support on college campuses for militant antisemitism and even […]
Isaac Grand Algemeiner, Jan. 21, 2025 “Subsequent investigations have painted an even more alarming picture, with reports suggesting that Qatar and the Muslim Brotherhood have secretly channeled over $13 billion into American universities between 2001 and 2021.” Another morning, another flood of emails. Lately, my university inbox has become more than just a stream […]
Tuesday, January 21st 2025
Ynet News, Jan. 20, 2025 “I believe that Trump understands the problem. They’ve been clear with us that all of the restrictions that Biden put on us on weaponry and the things that we need to finish the job in the region, Trump will release. We have a great friend and I think he truly […]
Jonathan S. Tobin JNS, Jan. 20, 2025 “Regardless of who you supported last November, the appropriate stance for everyone at the start of an administration is to be willing to support the new president whenever possible and to oppose them when necessary.” The point about democracy is that sometimes the candidate and the party you […]
Amichai Stein Jerusalem Post, Jan. 20, 2025 “Trump and Netanyahu can deal with those challenges. These are very unique historic figures, leaders who the people support.” US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are likely to set aside their differences to focus on the Iranian common enemy, the incoming president’s resident pollster John McLaughlin told The Jerusalem Post on Monday. […]
David M. Weinberg Israel Hayom, Jan. 20, 2025 “They are not going to qualify Israel’s “right” to defend itself by using the insidious Kamala Harris qualifiers “but” and “only.”” With Donald J. Trump moving this week back into the White House, Israel must carefully calibrate its relationship with the new-old president and his team. Israel […]
Monday, January 20th 2025
Seth J. Frantzman Jerusalem Post, Jan. 19, 2025 “More specifically, a new trend of Islamic parties could be on the rise for the first time since the 1990s when these parties were also growing. This is not an ISIS-type extremism, but it is also not soft and fuzzy.” The ceasefire in Gaza will have broad implications across […]
Victor Davis Hanson Mosaic, Jan. 16, 2025 “ … in the postmodern Western democracies, there arises a certain end-of-history utopianism, in which war is deemed anachronistic and the result of misunderstanding and miscommunication, rather than of innate evil or the desire to gain advantage once perceived deterrence is lost and the stronger can dictate to […]
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