The American media, which continues to concentrate on a bill making its way throughCongress that would allow American citizens to sue the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for losses suffered as a result of the 9/11 attacks, paid no attention to the Golden … [Read more...] about Saudi Arabia: The Golden Chain and The Missing 28 Pages
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Celebrating Our Freedom
As Jews everywhere are celebrating the Festival of Freedom and Liberty, known as Passover, others in the West are losing their freedoms. These 3,400 years old “Jewish Spring” legacy, is celebrated each year to commemorate and rejoice their liberation … [Read more...] about Celebrating Our Freedom
Taiwan is on Its Own
It is important not to allow the civilian component of the Pentagon and RAND to dictate measures that are suicidal for Taiwan and harmful to security in the Pacific and American credibility. The assumption for many years has been that that if China … [Read more...] about Taiwan is on Its Own
Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose*
The French, as always, have a word for it: the more things change, the more they are the same. Looking around the world just now, one has to take that into account. After the cataclysmic destruction and rehabilitation of World War II, we would have … [Read more...] about Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose*
Protected-Christians in Muslim lands*
Bethlehem’s Christian Arab leaders lobbied Israel against transferring the city to the Palestinian Authority. Thus, in 1993, on the eve of signing the Oslo Accord, the Christian mayor of Bethlehem, Elias Freij, urged Israel’s Prime Minister Rabin to … [Read more...] about Protected-Christians in Muslim lands*
The BDS Movement: On The Inside*
Understanding BDS-Definition and Background The term BDS refers to Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions conducted against the state of Israel, and also a way to attack the Jewish people both in Israel and worldwide. Partially funded by the PLO, the BDS … [Read more...] about The BDS Movement: On The Inside*
Russia Buzzes, Again, U.S. Navy Missile Destroyer*
Left: A Sukhoi Su-24fighter jet buzzed the USS Donald Cook (DDG 75), April 12, 2016. © US Navy/Reuters. The Russians have done it again. Two years after first buzzing the U.S. destroyer USS Donald Cook, in the Black Sea, pairs of Russian SU-24 … [Read more...] about Russia Buzzes, Again, U.S. Navy Missile Destroyer*
Obligated to Iran
Since February 2013, Iran has received billions of dollars in sanctions relief as incentives to attend negotiations with the United States and others in Geneva. However, from March 2012, until January 2016, when the U.S. lifted the sanctions, Iranian … [Read more...] about Obligated to Iran
Abbas Attempts to Blunt the Knife Terror Wave*
According to statistics released last week by the Shin Bet (Israel's internal security service), Palestinian attacks on Israelis have gone down have from 246 attacks last December to 123 attacks in March. Moreover, Palestinian … [Read more...] about Abbas Attempts to Blunt the Knife Terror Wave*
Nuclear Weapons and Japan – Was Trump Right?*
Left: A screen at the General Satellite Control and Command Center shows the moment North Korea's Unha-3 rocket is launched in Pyongyang, North Korea, Dec. 12, 2012, despite international warnings. Thought the test failed, it was a clear sign of the … [Read more...] about Nuclear Weapons and Japan – Was Trump Right?*