INTO THE FRAY: A strange thing happened on the way to the polling booth
For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column A strange thing happened on the way to the polling booth (Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag #IntoFray) Arguably, Netanyahu’s gravest strategic miscalculation was not to call elections in May 2016 rather than capitulate to Liberman’s demand to be given the Defense portfolio. It […]
FIVE REASONS TO SUPPORT ISRAEL’S INTELLECTUAL WARRIORS AT ISRAEL INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGIC STUDIES(IISS)
At IISS, our intellectual warriors are fighting for Israel and the Jewish people as a whole. Sadly, too often, Israel has succumbed to lure of the seductive siren call of “peace” and made ill-advised concessions, which greatly undermined its national interests. IISS strives to strengthen national resolve and convince the world that the Land of Israel belongs […]
INTO THE FRAY: On domes and drones
For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column On domes and drones (Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag #IntoFray) Will the growing use of drones by the Gaza-based terror groups make the billion dollar Iron Dome and anti-tunnel barrier useless—or at least irrelevant? It appears this week on the […]
Israelis can reclaim their land at the ballot box
By Barry Shaw – in the Times of Israel On September 10, Benjamin Netanyahu pulled off one of his famous political masterstrokes when he made a dramatic announcement one week before a contentious national election in which it looked far from certain that he would hold onto his record-breaking office as Israel’s prime minister. The […]
With this Palestinian Authority (PA), we need to recalculate the route to peace
By Lt. Col, (res.) Maurice Hirsch, Adv. PLO emblem: “…from the River to the Sea…” Twenty-five years have passed since Yasser Arafat entered Gaza as part of the “Peace Agreements” between the State of Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization, and the establishment of the Palestinian Authority (PA). It is now […]
INTO THE FRAY: Sept. 17: Will the Right snatch defeat from the jaws of victory…again?
For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column Sept. 17: Will the Right snatch defeat from the jaws of victory…again? (Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag #IntoFray) The continued existence of the Left as a viable force in Israeli politics, despite the manifest failure of its political credo, […]
עם הרשות הפלסטינית (הרש”פ), נדרש לחשב מסלול מחדש
מאת סא”ל (מיל’) עו”ד מוריס הירש בחלוף עשרים וחמש שנים מאז שנכנס יאסר ערפאת לעזה במסגרת יישום “הסכמי השלום” בין מדינת ישראל בין ארגון שחרור פלסטין, וכינון הרשות הפלסטינית (רש”פ) נדרש לעשות חשבון נפש – האם לתינוק הזה פיללנו? ו אם נשאיר ב”צריך עיון”, בשלב זה, את יחסי הרש”פ לישראל/יהודים, ונבחן רק […]
INTO THE FRAY: Incentivized Emigration: An idea whose time has come?
For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column Incentivized Emigration: An idea whose time has come? (Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag #IntoFray) Of all the policy paradigms for the resolution of the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian-Arabs, incentivized Arab emigration is the most humane if it succeeds and least inhumane […]
MY PALESTINE ITINERARY FOR TLAIB AND OMAR
BY BARRY SHAW Jerusalem Post AUGUST 24, 2019 https://www.jpost.com/Opinion/My-Palestine-itinerary-for-Tlaib-and-Omar-599572 Ilhan Omar tweeted, “Yesterday at Social Justice Day a student asked me, ‘How do I stay hopeful that change is going to come?’ This is tough to unpack,” she responded before going on to give a meaningless ramble. More perceptively, @rdunnflorida tweeted, “Only weak people […]
INTO THE FRAY: The Omar-Tlaib affair: Tough questions for AIPAC
For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column The Omar-Tlaib affair: Tough questions for AIPAC (Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag #IntoFray) Notwithstanding AIPAC’s discomfort over the Omar-Tlaib case, there is more that hint of hypocrisy in its joining the general assault on Israel. It appears this week on the following […]
Responding to Yoram Ettinger: Incentivized Emigration-Zionism Greatest Challenge?
Yoram shalom. Let me begin by clearly stating that I am a great admirer of your sterling efforts on clarifying the demographic realities vis-à-vis the Palestinian-Arabs in Judea-Samaria, and consider your endeavor of great value. That said, it important not to overstate its strategic significance, for while it certainly does diminish the urgency of the […]
INTO THE FRAY: The deadly detriments of a doctrine of defense
For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column The deadly detriments of a doctrine of defense (Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag #IntoFray) “Every round of violence, in which the results are not a clear-cut IDF victory is, in the eyes of Israel’s enemies, another nail in the coffin of the Zionist […]
