Analysis
Thursday, September 1st 2022 / Thursday, September 1st 2022
Danielle Pletka The Dispatch, Aug. 24, 2022 “… it can be confident that the agreement will survive, because ultimately INARA requires two-thirds supermajorities in both houses of Congress to block an agreement, a prospect with precisely zero likelihood given the current partisan environment.” Like deja vu all over again, it seems the United States is […]
Thursday, September 1st 2022
Lahav Harkov Jerusalem Post, Aug. 28, 2022 “In 2030, the Iran deal expires entirely, without limits on uranium enrichment, on stockpiling, heavy water reactors, or plutonium.” After months of hibernation, Iran nuclear talks woke up again last month, when the European Union presented what it said was the final draft of the deal on July 21. Since then, Iran […]
Isranet Daily Briefing
Wednesday, August 31st 2022 / Wednesday, August 31st 2022
MEDIA-OCRITY OF THE WEEK Has the Fight Against Antisemitism Lost Its Way?: Peter Beinart, NY Times, Aug. 26, 2022 “Over the past 18 months, America’s most prominent Jewish organizations … have accused the world’s leading human rights organizations of promoting hatred of Jews. Last April, after Human Rights Watch (HRW) issued a report accusing Israel of “the crimes of apartheid […]
Tuesday, August 30th 2022 / Wednesday, August 31st 2022
AFTER THE U.S. WITHDRAWAL: ONE YEAR LATER LISTEN: Terrorism Analyst Bill Roggio Intelligence Matters, Aug. 24, 2022 In this episode of Intelligence Matters, host Michael Morell speaks with Terrorism Analyst and Long War Journal Editor Bill Roggio on the state of the counterterrorism fight in Afghanistan a year after the full U.S. withdrawal and the […]
Tuesday, August 30th 2022 / Tuesday, August 30th 2022
EER Editorials European Eye on Radicalization, Aug. 10, 2022 “… the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) focused huge resources on finding Zawahiri, and then it took months to plan the strike.” United States President Joe Biden announced on 1 August that Al-Qaeda’s leader Ayman al-Zawahiri had been killed in a drone strike in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, on 30 […]
Seth G. Jones National Interest, Aug. 20, 2022 “The lack of partner forces, scant intelligence, and no nearby bases leave the United States severely hamstrung in conducting counterterrorism operations in Afghanistan.” One year after the U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Biden administration faces a complex counterterrorism challenge. The successful U.S. strike in July 2022 […]
Claire Parker Washington Post, Aug. 19, 2022 “Though Taliban leaders pledged in a 2020 agreement with the United States to prevent Afghanistan from becoming a haven for terrorist groups, the killing of al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a U.S. drone strike in Kabul last month seemed to indicate ongoing ties between the groups. In contrast, the […]
Fazelminallah Qazizai and Chris Sands New Lines, Aug. 1, 2022 “The Taliban now knew that they only had to wait and final U.S. troops would soon be gone. So did ISKP and the Islamic State central.” It was Aug. 15, 2021, and the last U.S. troops were still sheltering at Kabul airport, waiting for the […]
Monday, August 29th 2022
IS IT ONLY ABOUT LAITH MAROUF? Statement by Professor Irwin Cotler on the Decision to Terminate the Grant to Community Media Advocacy Centre: Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights, Aug. 23, 2022 — I’m pleased that the government has decided to terminate the grant to Community Media Advocacy Centre (CMAC) and its senior consultant Laith Marouf. […]
Monday, August 29th 2022 / Monday, August 29th 2022
Jonathan Kay Quillette, Aug. 25, 2022 “In an era when people can get fired for clicking the like button on a problematic social-media post or using the wrong pronoun, this out-and-proud hatemonger has—until just days ago—maintained his entree with Canadian broadcast regulators, even while tweeting that “there are none on this earth more cunty than Zionists”; describing […]
Vivian Bercovici National Post, Aug. 27, 2022 “Mr. Minister: You are taking us for fools. You are calling on CMAC to answer “how they came to hire Laith Marouf”? Are you not aware that he and his wife Gretchen King *are* CMAC?” Laith Marouf, who is now an international household name, seems to have had […]
Brian Lilley Toronto Sun, Aug. 21, 2022 “…earlier this year, educators in Ontario were warning parents about the triggering aspects of being offered a free Canadian flag.” Should we be outraged that the Trudeau government hired someone who has said vile things about Jews, French-speaking people, and Black Americans — to name a few — […]
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