Analysis
Although the wave of mass protests spreading through the Arabic-speaking countries may have begun to recede, it has left a wide-ranging impact on the region. Three authoritarian regimes have collapsed, and the rest are experiencing varying degrees of duress. This emerging political and strategic landscape has major implications for Israeli national security. Regional turmoil has […]
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L’ÉVANGILE PALESTINIEN SELON RADIO-CANADA David Ouellette davidouellette.net, 3 janvier 2012 Chaque année, de nombreux médias prêchent à l’occasion de Noël l’ «évangile palestinien». Si vous ne connaissez pas cet évangile, rassurez-vous, votre connaissance du canon biblique n’est pas lacunaire. Il s’agit d’une offensive propagandiste menée bon an mal an par l’Autorité palestinienne. Cette année, Radio-Canada […]
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THE SUICIDAL PASSION Ruth R. Wisse Weekly Standard, November 21, 2011 It now seems that one Jew is worth more than 1,000 Arabs—the rate of exchange established not by Israel, but by Hamas, and celebrated on the Arab street. The “prisoner swap” of more than a thousand Arab prisoners for the single Israeli soldier Gilad […]
IRAN’S HORMUZ THREAT Editorial Wall Street Journal, December 29, 2011 So now we know the kind of sanctions that hit Iran’s regime where it really hurts. The U.S. and Europe are at last mustering the gumption to target Iran’s multibillion-dollar oil industry, and almost immediately Tehran is threatening to bring Persian Gulf tankers to a […]
THE YEAR WE LOST AFGHANISTAN, IRAQ, EGYPT, TURKEY, TUNISIA AND MOST OF THE MIDDLE EAST Daniel Greenfield FrontPage, January 3, 2012 About the only people having a Happy New Year in the Muslim world aren’t the Christians who are huddling and waiting out the storm, but the Islamists who use a different calendar, but are […]
VIOLENCES DE BEIT SHEMESH: QUI SONT CES ULTRA-ORTHODOXES? Julien Bahloul Guysen.com, 28 décembre 2011 Qui sont les ces ultra-orthodoxes responsables des violences de ces derniers jours? Les orthodoxes israéliens refusent d’être tous mis dans le même sac. Et pour cause. Le groupe à l’origine des récents évènements est affilié à la petite secte […]
REACHING FOR THE PRIZE Eliezer Yaari Jerusalem Report, December 20, 2011 I feel as if a helicopter has just dropped me off on the summit of Mount Everest, and now I am standing there, applauding those who climbed up on their own, those who for decades have fought their own intellectual and physical limitations to […]
On Sunday, October 23, a devastating magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck southeast Turkey, killing hundreds and injuring thousands more. In a show of solidarity, Israeli officials called their Turkish counterparts to offer sympathy and relief aid. Turkey’s response prompted Commentary magazine editorialist, Jonathan S. Tobin, to pen the following: “How determined is Turkey to repudiate […]
Last Thursday, France’s National Assembly passed a law making it a crime to deny that the atrocities against Armenians committed by Ottoman Turks from 1915-1918 constituted a genocide. In response, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan chastised French President Nicholas Sarkozy, accused France of committing its own genocide in Algeria, and cited the bill’s […]
According to the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, approximately 70,000 Syrians demonstrated in a large square in the restive city of Homs on Tuesday, as Arab League observers began a visit to the country to monitor a peace deal aimed at ending President Bashar Assad’s deadly nine-month crackdown. The observer mission is part […]
«LA FÊTE DE NOËL EST ILLICITE» – JOYEUX NOËL MALGRÉ TOUT! Dépêche Pointdebasculecanada.ca, 22 décembre 2011 La Muslim Students’ Association (MSA – section Université Concordia) recommande plusieurs sites à ses supporteurs qui désirent approfondir leur compréhension de l’islam. Parmi ceux-ci le site islamweb.net en langue française rappelle les préceptes de l’islam en […]
THE FIFTH CANDLE Stewart Weiss Jerusalem Magazine, December 23, 2011 There is no life at Buchenwald. Its gray barracks contain only fear and dread; fear of what tomorrow will bring, the dread of what waits beyond the door. Barbed-wire fences and watchtowers surround the entire compound; the steady rat-atat of machine guns can be heard […]
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