INTO THE FRAY: Democracy devoid of the demos?
For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column Democracy devoid of the demos? (Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag #IntoFray) Former Justice Minister, ‘Tommy’ Lapid: “…the legal system in Israel is being undermined by an over-zealous State Prosecutor’s Office, that is losing esteem and credibility with each additional trial…” It appears […]
INTO THE FRAY: Gaza 2040-If not incentivized emigration, what?
For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column Gaza 2040-If not incentivized emigration, what? (Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag #IntoFray) The current situation in Gaza—and the accompanying misery—are the direct result of the misguided attempt to foist statehood on the Palestinian-Arabs. It appears this week on the following sites (in […]
INTO THE FRAY: Land-for-peace-An historical perspective
For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column Land-for-peace-An historical perspective (Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag #IntoFray) “…a military defeat of Israel would mean the physical extinction of a large part of its population and the political elimination of the Jewish state. To lose a single war is to lose everything” […]
The European Union Commission’s war against Israel
By Moshe Dann in The Jerusalem Post According to the European Union Commission’s website, during the last decade the EUC has given over two billion euros to Palestinians in the “West Bank” and the Gaza Strip. This does not include extra payments for health, welfare and education, and legal services to assist claims against Israel. […]
The United States’ dilemma vis-à-vis the Kurds
in Israel National News The president’s decision is a mistake, but one that is consistent with his campaign promises. Trump is being consistent on the Kurdish issue. He has always said, years before he decided to run for president, that there shouldn’t be American boots on the ground, particularly in Afghanistan and the Middle East. […]
INTO THE FRAY: Dopey doves
For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column Dopey doves (Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag #IntoFray) “Until 1967, Israel did not hold an inch of the Sinai Peninsula, West Bank, Gaza Strip or Golan Heights…Year after year Israel called for …peace. The answer was a blank […]
Security experts on Syria
INTO THE FRAY: Alternative Jordans?
For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column Alternative Jordans? (Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag #IntoFray) The feasibility of Trump’s “Deal of the Century” will be dramatically impacted by the nature of the regime east of the Jordan River and its prospective stability It appears this […]
Does anyone tell the truth anymore?
By Barry Shaw in Israel National News Does anyone tell the truth anymore? I have watched the weaponizing of the intelligence and law enforcement agencies of the USA to try and fraudulently win an election, and then attempt to stage a political coup against a duly elected president. The writer is […]
INTO THE FRAY: BDS (Bibi-derangement syndrome) & the myth of Israel theocracy
For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column BDS (Bibi-derangement syndrome) & the myth of Israel theocracy (Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag #IntoFray) From the rabid rants of the myriad of “Bibiphobes”, the uninformed observer would be led to believe that Netanyahu is to blame for every misfortune and every […]
Emigration from Gaza
‘I Want To Get The Hell Out Of Here’: Thousands Of Palestinians Are Leaving Gaza https://www.npr.org/2019/07/04/733487137/i-want-to-get-the-hell-out-of-here-thousands-of-palestinians-are-leaving-gaza “Anywhere else is better” : The Palestinian middle class is abandoning the Gaza Strip (Hebrew) https://www.mako.co.il/news-world/2019_Q3/Article-921fe7b16411d61027.htm?utm_source=AndroidNews12&utm_medium=Share Religious elders attempted to issue an edict prohibiting emigration, but to no avail. More and more members of the middle class choose to […]
An Israeli Deadlock: Bibi, Gantz, Rivlin, and Liberman – Will Israel need yet another election to form their next Knesset?
By Barry Shaw – in the The American Spectator This week’s Israeli elections proved one thing. Not only is Israel the only democracy in the Middle East, it is also a global democracy on steroids. The election results showed some benefits, but mainly the faults, of a multi-party electoral […]
