Analysis
Tuesday, January 24th 2023 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
David Hambling Forbes, Jan. 19, 2023 “A Russian source claimed, with interesting detail, that BMPT had good APS [Active Protection System], had inflicted a remarkable number of casualties and were generally well regarded.” Russia’s new BMPT “Terminator” is a novel type of armored vehicle with multiple weapons and may represent the next stage in […]
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Brent M. Eastwood 1945, Jan. 19, 2023 “This makes multiple-launch rocket systems like the TOS-1A even more deadly.] When it comes to thermobaric weapons – the term just sounds ominous. Thermobarics are also described as aerosol weapons or vacuum bombs, terms that likely sound even worse to your ears. To put these deadly concepts to use, […]
Michelle Bentley Current History, Volume 122, Issue 840, January 2023 “Failure to respect WMD norms also undermines future arms control diplomacy. WMDs are regulated by agreements that hold taboos at their core.” Vladimir Putin does not play by the rules. The Russian president has long had a reputation for riding roughshod over the values […]
Michael Brendan Dougherty National Review, Jan. 7, 2023 “Americans tend to think of war as moral exercise conducted upon the earth, and many seem to believe that somehow the vigor for democracy displayed in the Ukraine conflict will dissuade China from its ambitions in Taiwan.” ‘Your money is not charity,” Volodymyr Zelensky told a joint session […]
Isranet Daily Briefing
Monday, January 23rd 2023 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
Will The A-G Declare Netanyahu Unfit To Serve? Guess Again – Explainer: Michael Starr, Jerusalem Post, Jan. 23, 2023 — Dramatic reports broke Friday night that Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara was considering declaring Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unfit to serve in office due to conflicts of interest stemming from his corruption trial in the proposed judicial reforms. WATCH: […]
Editorial Board WSJ, Jan. 20, 2023 “With this action, the court has provided clear evidence of its overreach, making the best argument for the Israeli right’s judicial reforms.” Every time a right-wing government wins an election these days, the immediate refrain from the dominant global media is that it’s a threat to democracy. […]
TOI Staff Times of Israel, Jan. 22, 2023 “The prime minister has told us he wants to do big things. And we want to do big things, too. But if we want to achieve those things, we can’t wake up and have one’s backyard on fire. So he’s going to have to manage […]
Michael Koplow Israel Hayom, Jan. 22, 2023 “Basic Laws do not necessarily sit above the messiness of politics or reflect a broad political and societal consensus, and the Israeli Supreme Court’s effort to treat them as such causes its own set of controversies and opposition.” The furious debate over Israeli Justice Minister Yariv […]
Caroline Glick JNS, Jan. 22, 2023 “How do we bridge the gap between the law and what is right? Finding an answer to this question, discovering the secret … ‘spice’ is perhaps one of the greatest tasks that lies before us as judges.” Friday morning brought the first piece of good news […]
Communiqués Isranet Daily Briefing
Friday, January 20th 2023 / Saturday, January 21st 2023
Citation de la semaine: “Une chose n’est pas juste parce qu’elle est loi ; mais elle doit être loi parce qu’elle est juste.” Montesquieu / Cahiers Derhy: »S’ils nous ferment la porte, nous rentrerons par la fenêtre » LPH INFO, janvier 18, 2023 80 000 personnes contre la réforme de la justice en Israël, “un pays […]
Friday, January 20th 2023 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
“The word “Islamophobia” was popularized after 9/11 by the Muslim Brotherhood and its legacy groups to quell debate and discussion about Islam. Which is exactly what Zine’s report does by treating Muslim critiques of Islam as heresy.” — Raheel Raza ____________________________________________________ Last week’s Communiqué Isranet is Communique: Faut-il s’inquiéter de la réforme judiciaire de Yariv Levin? […]
Susannah Johnston MEF, Jan. 13, 2023 “Tarek Fatah: The Islamists in Canada are using classic Muslim Brotherhood tactics to establish themselves as the primary victims of racism and what they refer to as “Islamophobia.”” An Islamist organization in Canada has obstructed the enforcement of anti-terror finance laws imposed after 9/11 and has convinced government […]
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