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Biden Gets the Chicago Treatment

Rod R. Blagojevich WSJ, July 22, 2024 “The party that says it is running to save democracy has already deployed the criminal-justice system against the leading candidate of the opposition party. And now they have successfully maneuvered to dump their duly elected candidate for president.”   Democracy took a devastating hit on Sunday when President […]

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Daily Briefing: BIBI MAKES THE CASE FOR ISRAEL

DESTROY, DEMILITARIZE AND DERADICALIZE WATCH:  Israeli Prime Minister Addresses Joint Meeting of Congress:  C-Span, YouTube, July 24, 2024  ________________________________________________________ Bibi To Congress: “Give Us the Tools, America, And We Will Finish the Job”:  Frederick Krantz, Isranet, July 24, 2024 Israel’s Netanyahu Addresses U.S. Congress Amid Election Shake-Up:  Lara Seligman, Dov Lieber and Sabrina Siddiqui, WSJ, July 24, 2024 At Netanyahu’s Speech, […]

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Israel’s Netanyahu Addresses U.S. Congress Amid Election Shake-Up

Lara Seligman, Dov Lieber and Sabrina Siddiqui WSJ, July 24, 2024 “Give us the tools, and we will finish the job.  Give us the tools faster and we will finish the job faster.”   Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dove into a volatile moment in U.S. presidential politics with a fiery address to Congress, defending […]

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At Netanyahu’s Speech, Some Didn’t Stand Because They Can’t Stand It Anymore

Jacob Magid Times of Israel, July 25, 2024 “Israel’s security establishment has told Netanyahu and the political echelon that Israel has accomplished enough on the battlefield for it to move forward with the deal currently on the table, but the premier is still seeking to compel Hamas to accept an agreement that would easily allow […]

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Do Kamala Harris and the Democrats Have a Jewish Problem?

Jonathan S. Tobin JNS, July 25, 2024 “It was an open secret in Washington that even in an administration that was staffed largely by Obama-era alumni, Harris was the most openly sympathetic to the Palestinians and the least inclined to stand with a Jewish state that had suffered the worst mass slaughter of Jews since […]

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BIBI TO CONGRESS: “GIVE US THE TOOLS, AMERICA, AND WE WILL FINISH THE JOB”

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Frederick Krantz Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s remarkable Churchillian speech to the joint session of the U.S. Congress yesterday, July 24, needs to be placed in its immediate U.S. and Israeli contexts. This superb address struck precisely the right political balance, without a false note, noting both President Biden’s and former President Trump’s strong support […]

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JULY APPEAL 

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    MESSAGE FROM PROFESSOR FREDERICK KRANTZ Dear CIJR Friends and Supporters: Each time I have sat down to write this Appeal, I have been interrupted by dramatic news. There was the July 13 assassination attempt against President Donald J. Trump. The initial video showed the President’s head bleeding as he slumped to the ground. For a […]

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Daily Briefing: HOUTHIS EMBOLDENED

  GROWING BOLDER   Houthi UAV Strike Against Tel Aviv Escalates Iran-backed Regional War: Ari Cicurel, JINSA, July 23, 2024 –– The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen launched an Iranian Samad-3 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) on July 19 that killed one person and injured ten other individuals in Tel Aviv, Israel. 2 Hours 50 Minutes: Every Detail of […]

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U.S. Launches Effort to Stop Russia from Arming Houthis with Antiship Missiles

Michael R. Gordon and Lara Seligman WSJ, July 19, 2024 “A decision by Moscow to arm the Houthis would mark an escalation in its confrontation with Washington, which has been playing out mostly over the conflict in Ukraine. Moscow has already sparked deep concern among U.S. officials by solidifying ties with North Korea and Iran […]

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The Houthi Drone Strike is an Opportunity for Israel: 

Shachar Kleiman, Israel Hayom, July 19, 2024 “The Houthis’ confidence is also reflected in their escalating threats towards Saudi Arabia in recent weeks.”   The Houthi drone attack in Tel Aviv is a troubling reminder of this growing threat since the outbreak of the civil war in Yemen in the previous decade. The militia, known as “Ansar […]

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A Turning Point in the U.S.-Iran Shadow War?

Seth Mandel Commentary Magazine, July 23, 2024   “Russia is leveling that threat as a direct response to U.S. support for Ukraine, more proof that the conflicts cannot be compartmentalized and treated as if in a vacuum.”   The tagline of the seminal reality-tv show, MTV’s The Real World, was: Find out what happens when people […]

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Iran’s New Best Friends

Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar Foreign Affairs, Jan. 29, 2024   “… as Yemen descended into warfare, the Houthis became a highly motivated and formidable military force, capturing large amounts of land. Today, Houthis control two-thirds of Yemen’s 34 million people and a third of the country’s territory—land they took even in the face of an intensive […]

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