Isranet Daily Briefing
Tuesday, February 14th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023
GAME CHANGER FOR U.S.? Iran’s Arsenal of Tyranny: Clifford D. May, WSJ, Feb. 7, 2023 — More than 3,000 assault rifles, 578,000 rounds of ammunition and 23 anti-tank guided missiles. A shipment from Americans to Ukrainians defending themselves from Russian invaders? No, a shipment from the Islamic Republic of Iran to Houthi rebels attempting to […]
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Shay Khatiri National Review, Jan. 19, 2023 “The regime’s violent response in 2009 breached public trust and convinced the people that the regime remained extremely cruel.” The killing of a 22-year-old woman, Mahsa Amini, while she was in custody for wearing her hijab loosely, has sparked a new wave of protests in Iran. Many […]
Vali Nasr Foreign Affairs, Feb. 6, 2023 “Iran is seeking to become indispensable to Russia’s war effort in Ukraine.” Over the past five months, a wave of protests has rocked Iran. Young women calling for an end to the compulsory headscarf have been joined by students, laborers, and professionals demanding individual rights, political reform—and […]
Tuesday, February 14th 2023 / Monday, February 13th 2023
Walter Russell Mead WSJ, Jan. 9, 2023 “For now it is Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E., not the U.S., that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thinks about most as he struggles to balance the demands of his radical coalition partners with Israel’s national interests.” As White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan prepares to visit Israel this month, […]
David Sarange NY Post, Jan. 28, 2023 “Starved of information, Iranians appear to want what we are offering.” Four hundred and fifty million. That’s the number of times social media users across the globe engaged with Farsi-languge digital content generated by Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs last year. And guess what, 93% of these viewers […]
Sunday, February 12th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023
THE POWER OF ONE What One Man Can Do for Israel: Joseph Frager, JNS, Feb. 12, 2023 — I was reminded this week by one of the most influential American Jewish families how very crucial it is to continue the tradition of defending Israel. I am talking about the Jacobs family from Englewood, New […]
Yoni Ben Menachem Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, Feb. 9, 2023 “The only formula that Israel has agreed to is “calm for calm.” President Biden asked Egyptian President al-Sisi to renew Egyptian involvement to prevent an escalation in the security situation between Israel and the Palestinians and another round of fighting on the Gaza border. U.S. Secretary […]
Khalill Al-Anani Arab Center, Jan. 27, 2023 “China has emerged as Egypt’s fourth largest creditor, with outstanding debts amounting to almost $8 billion, representing approximately 5 percent of Egypt’s total external debt of $155.7 billion.” On December 8, 2022, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi met with his Chinese counterpart, President Xi Jinping, on the sidelines of […]
Vivian Yee NY Times, Jan. 23, 2023 “This I.M.F. deal is preventing them from failing, but they’re imposing a lot of conditions on that in a way they hadn’t in the past.” Around the time Egypt’s currency hit an all-time low, an article this month on the country’s sharp economic downturn quietly slipped off […]
Sunday, February 12th 2023 / Sunday, February 12th 2023
Danny Zaken Globes, Feb. 8, 2023 “… within three years, the scale of exports to Europe would increase many times over and with it the tax royalties and levies for the state. We are talking about many billions that may be lost without direction from above, removing obstacles, high-level regional cooperation between leaders, and accelerated […]
Friday, February 10th 2023
What Drives the Left to Incite Civil War?: Caroline Glick, JNS, Feb. 10, 2023 — Dr. David Wurmser, my colleague at the Center for Security Policy, joined me on this week’s episode of the “Caroline Glick Show.” I opened the show this week by discussing the chasm between […]
Peter Berkowitz Real Clear Politics, Feb. 5, 2023 “So it is not by verbal chance that Trudeau used the word “reset” in his video conference speech.” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau lit up some of the highly flammable sections of social media the other day after excerpts from a two-month-old virtual speech he gave […]
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