Analysis

Thursday, May 18th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023

Micah Halpern Jerusalem Post, May 2, 2023 “There is a reason for this stark disparity between the message and the reality. It is not simply a misread of the political agenda. It is a time-honored strategy of how to motivate and how to raise money for “the cause.”   On Tuesday April 25, when the […]

Analysis

Thursday, May 18th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023

Elliot Abrams Council on Foreign Affairs, May 9, 2023 ”Their claim that Israel, because it is a Jewish state, “fosters a form of ethnic nationalism” is akin to their claim about apartheid: they don’t quite have the courage of their convictions and do not say what their article logically leads to—the belief that Zionism is […]

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Thursday, May 18th 2023 / Thursday, May 18th 2023

Citation de la semaine: « Je ne vis pas à Jérusalem, Jérusalem vit en moi. » Elie Wiesel Table des Matières   Journée de Jérusalem – Yom Yeroushalaïm, des pierres et des jours alyah.fr, 23 mai 2017 Le jour où la guerre a fait irruption à Jérusalem                  […]

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Wednesday, May 17th 2023 / Wednesday, May 17th 2023

                   MEDIA-OCRITY House Republican Report Finds No Evidence of Wrongdoing by President Biden:  Luke Broadwater, NY Times, May 10, 2023 ‘After four months of investigation, House Republicans who promised to use their new majority to unearth evidence of wrongdoing by President Biden acknowledged on Wednesday that they had […]

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Tuesday, May 16th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023

POLL:  SAUDIS SEEK ‘SOME TIES’ WITH ISRAEL New Saudi Opinion Poll Shows 40 Percent Still Back Some Ties with Israel; Three-Fourths Say Rocket Fire Against Israel Will Have Negative Effects:  David Pollock, Washington Institute, May 15, 2023 — Against the background of this week’s exchanges of fire between Israel and Gaza, it is striking that the solid […]

Analysis

Tuesday, May 16th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023

Seth J. Frantzman Jerusalem Post, May 8, 2023   “… in January 2022 they [JINSA] had “urged the US government to seize the opportunity to start building a new Middle East defense architecture premised on bringing America’s regional partners together in common cause to counter the growing menace from Iran.”   US National Security Advisor […]

Analysis

Tuesday, May 16th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023

Dr. Yechiel M. Leiter Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, No. 662, May 15, 2023 “The Saudis are shrewd and accomplished diplomats, masters at unravelling the mysteries of Middle East intrigue, and there are no better experts at identifying the duplicitous nature of the ayatollah regime.”  Not as It Appears With the announcement of the rapprochement […]

Analysis

Tuesday, May 16th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023

Jonathan Schachter The Hill, Apr. 25, 2023 “In August 2020, the Wall Street Journal reported that, with the help of China, the Saudis have built a facility to process uranium ore. In December of the following year, the Journal revealed that the kingdom, again with Chinese assistance, is producing its own ballistic missiles.”    From its […]

Analysis

Tuesday, May 16th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023

Yohanan Tzoreff and Yoel Guzansky INSS Insight No. 1722, May 11, 2023 “The proximity of the visits prompted speculation that Riyadh seeks to strengthen its influence in the Gaza Strip and perhaps promote reconciliation between Hamas and the Palestinian Authority.”   The Hamas leadership, including Chairman of the Political Bureau Ismail Haniyeh, visited Saudi Arabia in […]

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Monday, May 15th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023

  How Theodor Herzl’s Vision Created the Modern Jewish State: A Fireside Chat With David Matlow, Owner Of World’s Largest Collection of Herzl Memorabilia:  Honest Reporting Canada, May 10, 2023 — On May 14, 1948, David Ben Gurion, Israel’s first prime minister, proclaimed the Jewish State’s independence. Across Israel, euphoria erupted as crowds celebrated the country’s rebirth […]

Analysis

Monday, May 15th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023

Jonathan Turley The Hill, May 13, 2023 “The coverage this week has all the markings of a state media. The consistent spin. The almost universal lack of details. The absurd distinctions.”   This week, Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) tried to do the impossible. After he and his colleagues presented a labyrinth of LLC shell companies and […]

Analysis

Monday, May 15th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023

Francis Menton Manhattan Contrarian, May 12, 2023 “For those who think that the Times may be ready to give up on Biden and throw him under the bus, I don’t think they’re there yet. They are in full Praetorian Guard mode.”   On Wednesday Congressman James Comer and some colleagues held their long-promised press conference […]