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Tuesday, August 12th 2025
PRO-PALESTINIAN OR ANTI-ISRAEL? WATCH: Palestinian Statehood: Legal Challenges and Political Consequences for Israel: Aylana Meisel, JNS, Aug. 11, 2025 — Host Aylana Meisel, executive director of the Israel Law & Liberty Forum, examines the critical legal and diplomatic implications of the increasing international push for Palestinian statehood. What Will the “State of Palestine” Look Like?: Lt.-Col. […]
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Mathilda Heller Jerusalem Post, Aug. 11, 2025 “As the Israel Democracy Institute recently explained, the traditional position in international law is that a state either exists, or it does not: “If it does not meet the factual conditions for statehood, recognition of it has no meaning.”” On Monday, Australia joined a growing number of […]
Seth Mandel Commentary, July 31, 2025 “The problem with this line of thinking is that it assumes these Western countries don’t want to escalate the situation. By all accounts they do …” The dominoes have begun to fall regarding the recognition of Palestinian statehood. It’s time for the U.S. and Israel to make sure they have […]
Sean Durns Algemeiner, Aug. 11, 2025 “… there already been a “trial Palestinian state” and it was in Gaza.” In 1973, Israel’s longtime foreign minister, Abba Eban, famously quipped that “the Arabs never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity.” Less famously, perhaps, the media never misses a chance to cover for the long history […]
Yaroslav Mar Times of Israel, Aug. 10, 2025 “Many claim that if Germany could be denazified without ceasing to exist, “Palestine” could be deradicalized into a state. But the analogy falls apart instantly.” The illusion has gone on long enough. For decades, world leaders have clung to the idea that peace in the Middle […]
Philip Cunliffe August 11, 2025 While the Gaza Strip lies in rubble, the cause of Palestinian freedom seems on the verge of a global breakthrough. Three leading Western states—Canada, France and the United Kingdom—have all said that they will recognize Palestine as an independent state, as have 143 of the 193 UN member-states. This marks […]
Thursday, July 31st 2025
John Ivison National Post, July 30, 2025 “It makes no sense to have pre-emptively handed over a bargaining chip that could increase the chances of a lasting resolution.” In a late afternoon press conference in Ottawa, Mark Carney announced that Canada intends to break with 75 years of foreign policy tradition and unilaterally recognize a Palestinian […]
Monday, May 12th 2025 / Sunday, May 11th 2025
Melanie Phillips Substack, May 9, 2025 “Are you really saying that you are right while everyone else — the UN, the international legal tribunals, the entire humanitarian establishment — is wrong?” To which the answer is “Yes.” Yet again, the myth has been revived that there is a famine in the Gaza Strip. This […]
Friday, March 28th 2025 / Friday, March 28th 2025
Sudersan Raghavan, Suha Ma’ayeh and Carrie Keller-Lynn WSJ, Mar. 26, 2025 Palestinians took to the streets against Hamas in Gaza again on Wednesday, a day after hundreds protested, in a sign of deepening anger at the militant group as frustration over the destruction of their homes and lives spills into the open. “Out, out, Hamas […]
Friday, March 28th 2025
Kunwar Khuldune Shahid Spiked, Mar. 27, 2025 Hundreds of Palestinians have taken to the streets in Gaza this week to protest against Hamas’s tyranny. In the largest anti-Hamas demonstrations since the war with Israel began, Gazans have been demanding that Hamas step down from power and end the conflict. This won’t come as a surprise to those […]
Outside Source
Tuesday, February 11th 2025 / Tuesday, February 11th 2025
Ron Ben Yishai Ynet News, Feb. 10, 2025 “Hamas leaders in Gaza suspect that Israel intends to extend the first phase of the hostage deal, secure the release of more captives and then launch a large-scale military operation across the entire Gaza Strip.” Hamas’ decision to halt the scheduled hostage release on Saturday appears to […]
Friday, February 7th 2025 / Thursday, February 6th 2025
Lee Smith Tablet, Feb. 5, 2025 “Trump is right to see both Egypt and Jordan as paltry constructions with little-to-no ability to project force on America’s behalf,” Yesterday, President Donald Trump single-handedly collapsed the most destructive idea of the last hundred years—Palestine. During meetings with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli officials, Trump […]
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