Analysis
Friday, August 2nd 2024
Daniel Pipes WSJ, July 31, 2024 “For nearly 10 months, Mr. Netanyahu equivocated between victory and hostages.” Israel followed two opposite policies toward Hamas since Oct. 7: destroy the organization and make a deal with it. This unfortunate two-track approach resulted in many costs to Israel. The killing of Ismail Haniyeh on Wednesday perhaps marks […]
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Wednesday, April 17th 2024
Walter Russell Mead WSJ, Apr. 15, 2024 “What the president appears not yet to understand is that Iran has become so powerful, and America’s reputation as a source of sound policy and reliable support so weak, that only resolute American backing of our allies can turn the tide.” “Take the win,” President Biden reportedly advised Prime […]
Tuesday, February 13th 2024 / Monday, February 12th 2024
Seth Mandel Commentary Magazine, Feb. 8, 2024 “Blinkin said: “Every day for the rest of my life I will ask myself and think about the thousands of children who were killed in Gaza.” Netanyahu reportedly responded: “The responsibility lies with Hamas, which operates from within the civilian population.” It must be said that Israeli Prime […]
Monday, February 12th 2024
Chao Deng, Carrie Keller-Lynn and Daniel Michaels WSJ, Feb. 11, 2024 “… you will not get a hostage deal unless Hamas is under significant pressure.” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, raising the stakes in his widening rift with President Biden during a tempestuous election year, took his message directly to American voters in two television interviews […]
Wednesday, December 27th 2023
Walter Russel Mead WSJ, Dec. 16, 2023 “But what if there was a deep reform in Palestinian governance?” Travel is educational, and a week in Israel taught me two things. First, the conventional Beltway wisdom about Israeli politics is deeply flawed. Second, the gap between the Biden administration and Israel on the Palestinian question may […]
Isranet Daily Briefing
Monday, November 27th 2023 / Monday, November 27th 2023
LEVY’S EYEBROWS GO VIRAL Israeli Gov’t Spokesman’s Reply to UK Host’s Question About Hostage Deal Goes Viral: Times of Israel, Nov. 23, 2023 –In exchange today between a Sky News presenter and an Israeli government spokesperson is going viral, with the British anchor ridiculed after asking whether the fact that Israel has agreed to release a higher number of […]
Monday, November 27th 2023
Gregg Carlstrom Unherd, Nov. 25, 2023 “The centrist members of Netanyahu’s war cabinet wanted to continue negotiating a smaller deal. So did David Barnea, the Mossad director, who represented Israel at the talks in Qatar. On the other side were Yoav Gallant, the defence minister, and the heads of the army and the Shin Bet security […]
Monday, March 20th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023
Israel’s Judicial Reckoning: Evelyn Gordon, Mosaic Magazine, Mar. 6, 2023 Israel Needs Judicial Reform—But How?: Editorial Board, WSJ, Mar. 12, 2023 The Urgent Need for Israeli Electoral Reform: Melanie Phillips, Substack, Mar. 10, 2023 Israel’s Soul Is Poisoned by False Doomsday Discourse – Opinion: David M. Weinberg, Jerusalem Post, Mar. 8, 2023 _______________________________________________________________ LISTEN: Liberalism […]
Monday, January 23rd 2023 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
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 […]
Thursday, November 3rd 2022 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
Israel Voted for Netanyahu, Ben-Gvir. Let Them Govern – Editorial: Jerusalem Post, Nov. 3, 2022 — Israel went to the polls on Tuesday and in rather uncharacteristic fashion rendered a clear decision: Benjamin Netanyahu. No hung jury this time, no tie, no waffling: The country wants Netanyahu back as the head of a very right-wing and religious government. The […]
Zvika Klein Jerusalem Post, Nov. 2, 2022 “We will amend the Law of Return and its different stipulations to reflect current trends in Israel and ensure Jewish continuity in the Land of Israel,” the RZP platform states.” Both the Religious Zionist Party (RZP) and the Otzma Yehudit Party that joined it looked very similar […]
Alex Traiman JNS, Nov. 2, 2022 “Having 100 percent of the cabinet ministries headed by members of Israel’s right-wing will produce an unprecedented era in the state’s history.” Apparently in Israel, the fifth time is the charm. After repeated attempts by the opposition, by defectors from his own right-wing bloc, by the prosecution […]
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