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The West Is Sick of the New Woke Jihadism

Victor Davis Hanson Las Vegas Review-Journal, June 16, 2024   “… what makes it now so insidious is its new tripartite constituency.”   What are the mobs in Washington defiling iconic federal statues with impunity and pelting policemen really protesting? What are the students at Stanford University vandalizing the president’s office really demonstrating against? What […]

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Harvard’s Golden Age Turns to Mud

Shabbos Kestenbaum Tablet, June 5, 2024   “… although the reports found that a Jewish student was spat on, an Israeli student was asked to leave class as her nationality made classmates “uncomfortable,” another Israeli was assaulted at the business school, a staff member taunted me with a machete and challenged me to debate the […]

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Columbia Law Review Declares Strike After Breaking Rules to Publish Anti-Zionist Article

Dion J. Pierre Algemeiner, June 10, 2024   “The controversy at Columbia Law School continues a struggle by students, opposed by some authority figures on campus, to promote the anti-Zionist movement, despite its connections to terrorist organizations, white supremacist groups, and extremist far-left activists who have openly called for the destruction of Israel and the […]

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We Should Worry About What Columbia Is Teaching Teachers, Too

Daniel Buck National Review, June 10, 2024   “While it’s tempting to wonder whether — even hope that — Columbia is an outlier, its school of education is not only influential; it’s emblematic.”   The campus tantrum at Columbia University exposed for all to see the institution’s commitment to the fringe political philosophies of postcolonial theory […]

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Daily Briefing: WHILE ITS NORTH BURNS, ISRAEL WAITS — FOR NOW

Thousands of Launches Per Day: What Does Hezbollah’s Arsenal Look Like Today?:  JP staff, Jerusalem Post, June 11, 2024 — Hezbollah’s weaponry has seen significant developments in its arsenal of rockets, UAVs, and precision missiles, the Alma Research and Education Center stated in its report released this week.   The Grave Consequences of the UN’s Failure in Lebanon:  Bradley […]

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Braving Braving Hezbollah’s Drones and Rockets, the Few Remaining Northerners Brace for War, the Few Remaining Northerners Brace for War

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Canaan Lidor Times of Israel, June 17, 2024 “October 7 gave us an existential jolt because it unveiled the danger with which we had been living for years.  I assumed Hezbollah would invade imminently, and I knew we had no forces that could stop them.”   To the sound of birds chirping, Asaf Ben Lulu […]

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It’s Not a Question of If but When Israel Goes to War with Hezbollah

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Michael Makovsky and Blaise Misztal The Hill, June 15, 2024 “With Tehran now capable of enriching up to a bomb’s worth of fissile material in less than two weeks, Israel might not be able to wait much longer to prevent a nuclear Iran.”   Gaza is but one front in a wider Iran-Israel conflict that is […]

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What a BBC Article Tells Us About Israel’s Lebanon Challenge – Analysis

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Seth J. Frantzman Jerusalem Post, June 17, 2024   “… it is acceptable for Hezbollah to launch 4,000 rockets at Israel in eight months and force the evacuation of thousands from their homes, but not to go to war over it.”   An article published by the BBC on Saturday can shed some light on the town […]

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Responding to Hezbollah’s Strategic Offensive

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Caroline B. Glick JNS, June 14, 2024 “Hezbollah isn’t simply abusive; it is waging a strategic war with clear long-term and intermediate strategic objectives.”   Hezbollah is burning a swathe through northern Israel. The nature reserves, grazing land, fields and orchards are burning to the ground. Military bases, including several strategic assets, are incurring major […]

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Daily Briefing: TURKEY SHIFTS RELATIONS WITH ISRAEL

TURKEY CAUGHT SPYING Germany Accuses Turkey of Running Spying Operations and Fueling Far-Right Movements: Levent Kenez, Nordic Monitor, June 4, 2024 — The 2023 report from Germany’s Hamburg State Office for the Protection of the Constitution (Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz Hamburg ) was released on June 3, 2024, shedding light on the activities of various intelligence agencies and illegal […]

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Erdoğan and the Sins of Turkey

Noa Lazimi JNS, June 9, 2024 “What can be more ironic than Erdoğan pretending to show concern for the welfare of Gazans in early October 2023, while at the same time striking about 140 civilian targets in northern Syria, including bombing hospitals?”   Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan seizes every opportunity to criticize the IDF’s […]

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Turkish–Israeli Relations at a Dangerous Turning Point

Gallia Lindenstrauss and Rémi Daniel,  INSS Insight No. 1853, May 19, 2024 “The radicalization of Turkey’s approach is also part of Ankara’s efforts to influence the course of the war in the Gaza Strip.”   Since the beginning of the war in the Gaza Strip, Turkey’s hawkish rhetoric toward Israel has stood out, but for months it was […]

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