Analysis
Thursday, September 12th 2024
David Ben-Basat Jerusalem Post, Sept. 8, 2024 “Borrell is a Spanish-Catalan politician known for his anti-Israel stance and for endorsing the demands of the leaders of Ireland, Spain, and Belgium to take steps against Israel.” High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of the European Union Josep Borrell will conclude his term in […]
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Angela Mehrer and Jana Puglierin European Council on Foreign Relations, Sept. 10, 2024 “The AfD’s and the BSW’s overlapping agendas underscore a shared goal: reversing Germany’s post-war trajectory by moving away from European integration, away from the US, and towards a more nationalist stance.” German state elections typically revolve around matters such as immigration and […]
Wednesday, September 11th 2024
Seth J. Frantzman Jerusalem Post, Sept. 10, 2024 “All of these moves show that these countries are all moving toward working together. This leaves Israel out in the cold.” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been one of the most outspoken anti-Israel voices in the world since the October 7 massacre. Not only did Ankara […]
*** Salim Çevik Arab Center, Washington DC, Aug. 31, 2024 “Erdoğan began to face increasing criticism regarding trade with Israel after October 7.” Prior to the Hamas attack on October 7, Turkey was in the process of political reconciliation with Israel. Israeli President Isaac Herzog visited Turkey in 2022 in the first high-level visit by an Israeli […]
Michael Rubin Middle East Forum, Sept. 9, 2024 “Just as dictatorships set Ethiopia and Sudan down the path to division, so too does Erdoğan make Turkey’s collapse inevitable.” For decades, beginning in the 19th century, Europeans referred to the Ottoman Empire as “the sick man of Europe.” First sultans and then so-called reformers acting […]
Prof. Efrat Aviv BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 2,294, Aug. 4, 2024 “The Turkish threat to Israel and the Turkish-Israeli conflicts over the past decade and a half have repeatedly provided the Justice and Development Party and its leader with opportunities to position themselves as champions of Islam, an image they strive to project to fortify […]
Tuesday, September 10th 2024
Robert Spencer World Israel News, Sept. 6, 2024 “Under her direction, USAID has conducted a campaign to persuade other state actors to donate to UNRWA, despite the stunning information that at least nine UNRWA employees took part in the Hamas atrocities on October 7, at least 100 UNRWA employees are members of Hamas, and 10% […]
Jonathan S. Tobin JNS, Sept. 4, 2025 “… above all, the goal for Washington is to end the fighting in Gaza and preclude the outbreak of full-scale war against Hezbollah in Lebanon, at almost any cost. The sooner the guns are silenced, the quicker they can put the whole issue behind them and preclude losing […]
Andrew C. McCarthy National Review, Sept. 3, 2024 “Who is going to help the FBI execute arrest warrants against Hamas in Gaza? The “government” in Gaza is Hamas. The “government” in the West Bank would be Hamas if the Palestinians there were permitted to vote.” Could it be more fitting that, in the criminal complaint […]
Seth Mandel Commentary Magazine, Sept. 5, 2024 “What’s the problem, exactly? Well, Hamas is, you know, executing the hostages it is supposed to be preparing to hand over to Israel as part of the deal.” The Biden administration is really pushing the limits of “better late than never.” The president and his team have finally begun […]
Monday, September 9th 2024
Yitzy Frankel Real Clear Education, Sept. 6, 2024 “UCLA leadership—those entrusted to ensure the safety of students—told campus police to stand down, ceding control over public university property to antisemitic militants. The entire experience would have made Orwell blush.” When I chose to attend UCLA, I never thought I’d be segregated from my peers for […]
Asaf Romirowsky The Hill, Aug. 30, 2024 “Plainly put, Columbia did nothing to stop the riots in the first place. And once the rioters had been arrested and charged, it was quick to let them off with a just slap on the wrist.” It’s late August. For those of us in higher education, this means […]
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