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Thursday, August 24th 2023 / Thursday, November 2nd 2023
Islamist Antisemitism in the United States: Yehudit Barsky and Ehud Rosen, INSS, Apr. 18, 2023 A Decade After Egypt’s June 30th Revolution, the Ripple Effects Still Felt Across the Middle East: Hany Ghoraba, IPT News, July 3, 2023 Naser Khader on Making Sense of Koran Burnings in Sweden and Denmark: Marilyn Stern, Middle East Forum, […]
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A Hany Ghoraba IPT News, July 3, 2023 “Ultimately, [the] MB fell because it was weak and because it got too greedy too quickly without accounting for the overall situation inside the country.” Islamists’ rapid rise to power in the Middle East following the Arab Spring revolutions came to a halt following a popular revolution that swept Egypt […]
Marilyn Stern Middle East Forum, Aug. 11, 2023 (includes webinar) The Koran burnings provided a pretext for the president of NATO member Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, to block Sweden’s application for membership. Naser Khader, a Middle East Forum writing fellow, senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, and former member of the Dutch Parliament, spoke to […]
Yehudit Barsky and Ehud Rosen INSS, Apr. 18, 2023 “While CAIR condemned antisemitism in general following the 2021 Los Angeles restaurant attack days later a CAIR official again attempted to delegitimize the ADL—the organization that monitors antisemitism and is part of the mainstream Jewish community—claiming it has been “falsely characterizing legitimate criticism of Israel as […]
Mohshin Habib Gatestone Institute, Aug. 22, 3023 “‘When he went closer to read it, he was shocked to see a photograph of him and his younger brother Umair, alias Raja, pasted on top of the page.” The utmost violence, it seems, against the Christians in Pakistan has taken a permanent form. According to the Pakistani daily […]
Wednesday, August 23rd 2023
WEEKLY QUOTES “It is important to understand the significant change that is taking place on the ground – it is related to Iranian funding, and to the proliferation of weapons under the Iranian directive. Iran seeks every means to harm the citizens of Israel.” — Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, in the wake of the attack that […]
Tuesday, August 22nd 2023 / Thursday, November 2nd 2023
Fitch Affirms Israel at ‘A+’; Outlook Stable: Fitch Ratings, Aug. 14, 2023 — Rating Strengths and Weaknesses: Israel’s ‘A+’ rating balances a diversified, resilient and high value-added economy and strong external finances against a relatively high government debt/GDP ratio, ongoing security risks and a record of unstable governments that has hindered policymaking. ________________________________________________________ Fitch Makes […]
Yoram Ettinger Algemeiner, Aug. 2, 2023 ‘Israel’s defense exports have surged due to the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war upon the demand for advanced Israeli military systems, the substantial increase of Germany’s defense budget, and Sweden and Finland’s decision to join NATO.” According to a July 17, 2023, Bloomberg report, a leading global investment […]
Aharon Katz Globes, Aug. 2, 2023 “When the global forecast improves, Israel will be able to restart its economy. The country’s economy is cooling, inflation is falling, and economic ties in the region are on an improving trend.” Israel’s economic situation seems very unclear. The Knesset has entered its long summer recess, and will […]
J Post editorial Jerusalem Post, Aug. 21, 2023 “… in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Europe today is more aware of security threats and the need for modern defense systems.” The announcement last week that the US had approved Israel’s sale of its Arrow-3 missile defense system to Germany is important and its […]
Galit Altstein Bloomberg, Aug. 21, 2023 “Fitch’s confidence came with a warning, however, that Israel’s governance indicator scores could be at more risk in case of “a massive change in the way judges are appointed with a very political agenda.” When Fitch Ratings issued an optimistic report on Israel last week, it defied growing conventional wisdom […]
Monday, August 21st 2023 / Thursday, November 2nd 2023
ENOUGH BLAME TO GO AROUND Together, Israel and Morocco are Striding towards a Peaceful Future: Gavin Stollar, Liberal Democrat Voice, Aug. 3, 2023 — Peace in the Middle East, and throughout the Arab World, has always been hard-won. We’ve had to measure its progress in small, deliberate steps, whether that’s from letters to handshakes, missions […]
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