Analysis
Wednesday, December 20th 2023 / Wednesday, December 20th 2023
Editorial Board WSJ, Dec. 14, 2023 “How can it be that an area isn’t cleared from the air before allowing our soldiers to enter?” President Biden made headlines by declaring on Tuesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “has to change.” As is typical with the President, his subsequent remarks were hard to follow, but […]
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Thursday, December 14th 2023
HAMAS IS ISIS Israel Security Chief in Letter to the World: ‘Do Not Interfere’: Ben Caspit/Maariv, Jerusalem Post, Dec. 12, 2023 — Last month, Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) chief Ronan Bar addressed a long and poignant letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, in which he wrote, among other things: “We are determined to complete our mission in Gaza. […]
Francis R. Sempa Real Clear Defense, Dec. 11, 2023 “You’ve got to kill people, and when you’ve killed enough they stop fighting.” Writing in Responsible Statecraft, the online journal of the Quincy Institute, David C. Hendrickson argues that Israel’s proclaimed war aim of destroying Hamas should be reconsidered because there is no way to “humanely” destroy Hamas. […]
Monday, December 4th 2023
Liel Leibovitz Tablet, Nov. 14, 2023 “They cheer for #MrFAFO not despite the fact that he’s so obviously faking it but precisely because of it. His performances promise liberation from the annoyances of a fact-based reality whose contradictions are inherently troubling.” There he is, a victim of an Israeli air raid, writhing in pain in a […]
Nicole Lampert Unherd, Dec. 2, 2023 “Salman has dedicated much of his life to pushing for the controversial “right of return” of Palestinians to the land which is now Israel. He has called Israelis “ghetto-dwellers in Europe who came to take our land”, described the founding of the state of Israel as “exactly like Nazi Germany occupying […]
Monday, November 27th 2023
Col (res.) Shai Shabtai BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 2,233, Nov. 19, 2023 ‘The issue of captives and missing persons has become the Achilles’ heel of Israel’s national security. It makes us vulnerable in the eyes of our enemies, weakens our regional status in the eyes of potential allies, and is baffling to our international and regional […]
Thursday, November 23rd 2023 / Thursday, November 23rd 2023
HOSTAGE DEAL APPROVED Israeli Gov’t Approves Hostage Deal with Hamas, Here are the Details: David Rosenberg, World Israel News, Nov. 22, 2023 — Israel’s cabinet voted Wednesday to green light the potential release of hundreds of jailed Palestinian terrorists and a temporary ceasefire in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip in exchange for the return of dozens of captives […]
Thursday, November 23rd 2023
Daniel Henninger WSJ, Nov. 15, 2023 “Hamas knew that the humanitarian-crisis narrative after the IDF chased them into Gaza’s teeming neighborhoods would isolate Israel politically. In that crude sense, the day of slaughter was a success. But even more cynical than their naive Western counterparts, Hamas always knew their isolate-Israel narrative had no practical solution. […]
Jennifer Rubin Washington Post, Nov. 20, 2023 “After the evidence was presented, did the media go back to the sources that misled them about terrorist activity? I have yet to see that. Cable and network news shows that featured critics claiming this was purely a hospital have not invited those guests back to explain their misstatements.” […]
Tuesday, November 21st 2023 / Tuesday, November 21st 2023
INCREASING TIES Public Opinion Polls Gaza Survey 7th October: Arab World for Research and Development, Nov. 14, 2023 _______________________________________________________ Do Palestinians Support Hamas? Polls Paint a Murky Picture: Mark Mellman, The Hill, Oct. 25, 2023 What Do the Palestinians Want?: Caroline B. Glick, JNS, Nov. 19, 2023 What Palestinians Really Think of Hamas: Amaney A. Jamal and Michael […]
Tuesday, November 21st 2023
Amaney A. Jamal and Michael Robbins Foreign Affairs, Oct. 25, 2023 “Overall, 73 percent of Gazans favored a peaceful settlement to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.” Since Hamas’ attacks on October 7 left more than 1,400 Israelis dead in a single day, Israel’s response has exacted a heavy toll on the population of Gaza. According to the Palestinian Ministry […]
Caroline B. Glick JNS, Nov. 19, 2023 “Led by the Biden administration, Western governments have uniformly insisted that Hamas does not represent the Palestinians. Most Palestinians, including those in Gaza, simply want to make peace with Israel that includes a Palestinian state, they say.” For more than a generation, the Israeli left and Western leaders […]
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