Month: January 2017

INTO THE FRAY: Trump – Can Israel seize the moment?

For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column: Trump: Can Israel seize the moment? (Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag ‪#‎IntoFray) Will the Israeli leadership remain captive to old molds of thought—thus proving a constraint rather than a catalyst, impeding rather than inducing, the opportunities the Trump administration may afford? It […]

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INTO THE FRAY: GENERALS, GIMMICKS AND GOBBLEDYGOOK

For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column: GENERALS, GIMMICKS AND GOBBLEDYGOOK (Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag ‪#‎IntoFray) Are “Commanders for Israel’s Security” aware of the deadly defects in their ill-conceived program, but persist in promoting it anyway; or they are unaware of them, and are promoting it out of […]

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A New Book by IISS Senior Associate, Barry Shaw: 1917- From Palestine to the Land of Israel.

1917 – From Palestine to the Land of Israel By Barry Shaw, Israel Institute for Strategic Studies This epic book covers the sweep of events a hundred years ago that led to the advancement after 2000 years of the promise of a National Jewish Home in Palestine. The background is the wartime conflict in Gallipoli […]

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INTO THE FRAY: “Palestine” – The perils in pictures

For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column “PALESTINE” – THE PERILS IN PICTURES Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag ‪#‎IntoFray) As the coming Paris conference looms closer, avid two-state proponents should understand what the prescription they advocate really means: Israel through the binoculars of a Palestinian “intelligence officer” It appears […]

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INTO THE FRAY: Two-statism gone mad -Touting a giant South Lebanon on fringes of Tel Aviv

For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column TWO-STATISM GONE MAD:TOUTING A GIANT SOUTH LEBANON ON FRINGES OF TEL AVIV (Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag ‪#‎IntoFray) Plane on runway at Ben Gurion Airport — as seen from…”Palestine” (Photo: Hagai Nativ) As their vision of two-states descends into irrelevance, two staters wax increasingly desperate […]

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