Isranet Daily Briefing

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Wednesday, April 24th 2019

On Topic Links The UN and Israel in the Nikki Haley Era:  Jon Lerner, Commentary Magazine, Apr. 2019 — To most Americans, there is a certain sameness to their country’s role at the United Nations, and this role is not an especially pleasant one. Care About Gaza? Blame Hamas: Jason Greenblatt, New York Times, Apr. […]

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Tuesday, April 23rd 2019

  What the Mueller Probe Really Means: Conrad Black, The National Interest, Apr. 20, 2019 — The Mueller Report, despite the best efforts of the chief author and his partisan investigative staff, is a bone-crushing defeat for the president’s enemies. The Trump Doctrine:  Michael Anton, FP, Apr. 20, 2019 — Two years into U.S. President Donald Trump’s tenure, there […]

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Monday, April 22nd 2019

Egyptian Mediation In Gaza Is A Strategic Asset By Its Own Right:  Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman, Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security, Apr. 18, 2019 — A temporary and fragile calm was established during the run-up to the Israeli elections on 9 April 2019, vis-à-vis Hamas and other “Resistance Groups” in the Gaza Strip. The U.S. […]

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Friday, April 19th 2019 / Monday, September 21st 2020

POMPEO: L’ANNEXION DE LA CISJORDANIE PAR NETANYAHU NE NUIRA PAS AU PLAN DE  PAIX Times Of Israel 14 avril, 2019  Le secrétaire d’État américain Mike Pompeo a déclaré vendredi qu’il ne pensait pas que le discours du Premier ministre Benjamin Netanyahu sur l’extension de la souveraineté israélienne aux implantations en Cisjordanie puisse nuire au plan de paix […]

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Thursday, April 18th 2019

David J. Bercuson: NATO Has Problems (But It’s Not Who’s Spending What):  David J. Bercuson, National Post, Sept. 4, 2018 — The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is sick and no one is trying to cure the alliance. How the Air Force Lost Its Way:  Jerry Hendrix, National Review, Jan. 28, 2019 — The United States Air Force has […]

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Wednesday, April 17th 2019

On Topic Links  Israeli Millennials, Tilting Right, Helped Elect Netanyahu: Elicia Schwartz and Dov Lieber,WSJ, Apr. 11, 2019 — Like most Israeli millennials, Tal Shushan is a proud right-wing voter. Barbara Kay: Antisemitic ‘Blood Libels’ Get Poster Treatment at Toronto-Area School:  Barbara Kay, National Post, Apr. 16, 2019 — As part of a recent week-long “social justice” program, pro-Palestinian students […]

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Wednesday, April 17th 2019

  Politics, Theology and Religion in Jihadist Violence:  Jonathan Cole, Middle East Quarterly, Winter 2019 — The global proliferation of jihadist violence over the past decades notwithstanding, many educated Westerners still view this phenomenon as a corollary of an extremist misinterpretation of jihad that has nothing to do with the concept’s purported real meaning (i.e., an inner […]

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Tuesday, April 16th 2019

ISLAMISM: THE INTERRELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ITS POLITICS AND RELIGION Politics, Theology and Religion in Jihadist Violence:  Jonathan Cole, Middle East Quarterly, Winter 2019 — The global proliferation of jihadist violence over the past decades notwithstanding, many educated Westerners still view this phenomenon as a corollary of an extremist misinterpretation of jihad that has nothing to do […]

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Monday, April 15th 2019

Germany-Israel Relations: Unique or Normal?:  Shimon Stein, INSS Insight No. 1030, Mar. 7, 2018 — Last year’s decision by German Chancellor Angela Merkel to postpone the annual consultations between the governments of Israel and Germany, which was seen as an expression of dissatisfaction with the Israeli government regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; the decision to suspend signing the contract […]

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Monday, April 15th 2019

AS THE MEMORY OF THE HOLOCAUST FADES, GERMANY’S ATTITUDE TOWARDS ISRAEL CHANGES Germany-Israel Relations: Unique or Normal?:  Shimon Stein, INSS Insight No. 1030, Mar. 7, 2018 — Last year’s decision by German Chancellor Angela Merkel to postpone the annual consultations between the governments of Israel and Germany, which was seen as an expression of dissatisfaction […]

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Friday, April 12th 2019 / Friday, April 12th 2019

DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL FRONTRUNNER BERNIE SANDERS’S PROBLEMATIC ATTITUDE TOWARDS ISRAEL In 2016 Bernie Sanders Pushed the Democrats on Israel. Is He Now Mainstream?: Ben Sales, Times of Israel, Feb. 20, 2019 — This may be hard to remember, but three years ago it was a big deal when Bernie Sanders criticized Israel in public. Sanders Fills […]

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Friday, April 12th 2019 / Monday, September 21st 2020

UNE SOIREE RICHE EN REBONDISSEMENTS A JUBILATION, LE LIKUD EST PASSE PAR TOUTES LES EMOTIONS Raphel Ahren Times of Israel, 10 Avril 2019 D’un optimisme à toute épreuve à une anxiété soudaine, en passant par l’incertitude, avant le soulagement et la jubilation, les partisans du Likud réunis au palais omnisports de Kvutzat Shlomo de Tel […]