Isranet Daily Briefing

Isranet Daily Briefing

Tuesday, March 15th 2022

With Much Fanrare, Presidents of Turkey and Israel Meet in Ankara:  Ynet, Mar. 9, 2022 — President Isaac Herzog on Wednesday was greeted with a rousing fanfare when he arrived Turkey’s capital of Ankara, becoming the first Israeli leader to visit in 14 years, as the two countries move to turn a new page in […]

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Monday, March 14th 2022

Behnam Ben Taleblu on Iran Nuclear Deal Talks: Washington Journal, C Span, Mar. 11, 2022 — Foundation for the Defense of Democracies’ Behnam Ben Taleblu talked about developments on an agreement to restore the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and U.S.-Iran relations. Biden Sets a Trap for Israel: Caroline Glick, Mar. 13, 2022 — Why is […]

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Friday, March 11th 2022 / Friday, March 11th 2022

                                       WEEKLY QUOTES “The sanctions that have been put in place … on Russia have nothing to do with the Iran nuclear deal and the prospects of getting back into that agreement. These things are totally different […]

Communiqués Isranet Daily Briefing

Thursday, March 10th 2022 / Thursday, March 10th 2022

Citation de la semaine:  « Une inquiétude sans objet et sans but dans le présent, un sacrifice continuel et stérile dans l’avenir — voilà ce qui lui restait sur la terre. » Fédor Mikhaïlovitch Dostoïevski Crime et Châtiment Plon, 1884 (tome 2, p. 297-308). Épilogue ll Invasion de l’Ukraine: Naftali Bennett a rencontré Poutine à Moscou AFP et TIMES OF ISRAEL […]

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Thursday, March 10th 2022

Sanctions on Russia Will Shake the World Economy for Years: Jonathan Bydlak, Spectator World, Mar. 9, 2022 — The war in Ukraine will dominate the news for the foreseeable future. But while the bombings will eventually cease, the economic consequences for the world have just begun. That’s because in an era of increasing interconnectedness, economic […]

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Wednesday, March 9th 2022

                                   WEEKLY QUOTES Whether or not a new nuclear agreement is signed in Vienna between Iran and world powers, said Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz, “it will not be the end of the road for us—nor should it be […]

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Tuesday, March 8th 2022 / Tuesday, March 8th 2022

The Iran-Russia Nuclear Nexus:  Editorial Board, WSJ, Mar. 6, 2022 — The U.S. and Europe are trying to stop Russia’s bloody conquest of Ukraine, but at the same time they are relying on Russia to help revive the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran. No wonder Russia feels emboldened to call for even more capitulation from […]

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Monday, March 7th 2022 / Monday, March 7th 2022

Israel PM Meets Putin on Ukraine in ‘Risky’ Diplomatic Gamble:  Ben Simon, The Moscow Times, Mar. 5, 2022 — Israel’s premier stepped into the role of mediator Saturday as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine intensified, holding a three-hour meeting at the Kremlin with Vladimir Putin before calling Ukraine’s president and flying to Berlin.  Jewish News You […]

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Friday, March 4th 2022

Ukraine’s Zelensky to World’s Jews: ‘Do Not Remain Silent Right Now’:  Phillisa Cramer, JTA, Mar. 2, 2022 — The morning after Russian bombs fell at the site of a 1941 massacre of Ukrainian Jews, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on the world’s Jews to speak out about what is happening in his country. What is […]

Communiqués Isranet Daily Briefing

Thursday, March 3rd 2022 / Thursday, March 3rd 2022

Citation de la semaine:  “La Russie est un rébus enveloppé de mystère au sein d’une énigme.” Winston Churchill   L’équilibre mondial remis en question Times of Israel, FÉV 27, 2022 V. Zelensky se félicite de la proposition d’Israël de servir de médiateur entre l’Ukraine et la Russie (ambassadeur ukrainien) i24NEWS, 28 février 2022, Guerre en […]

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Thursday, March 3rd 2022 / Thursday, March 3rd 2022

The Lessons for Israel from Russia’s War on Ukraine:  Jonathan S. Tobin, JNS, Mar. 1, 2022 — Sometimes realpolitik must bow to international sentiment. The State of Israel’s instinctual response to the war launched against Ukraine by Russia’s authoritarian leader, Vladimir Putin, was to stay out of it. Perfidy in Vienna?:  Melanie Phillips, Substack, Mar. […]

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Wednesday, March 2nd 2022 / Wednesday, March 2nd 2022

MEDIA-OCRITIES OF THE WEEK Fed Up with Google, Conspiracy Theorists Turn to DuckDuckGo:  Stuart A. Thompson, NY Times, Feb. 28, 2022 “Praise for DuckDuckGo has become a popular refrain during the pandemic among right-wing social media influencers and conspiracy theorists who question Covid-19 vaccines and push discredited coronavirus treatments. Some have posted screenshots showing that DuckDuckGo appears to […]