INTO THE FRAY: Time to bar the Joint List
For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column Time to bar the Joint List (Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag #IntoFray) The tenets of “defensive democracy” require Israel to act against those who would use its democracy to undermine the very foundations on which it is founded It appears this week on […]
INTO THE FRAY: Israel’s dysfunctional electorate?
For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column Israel’s dysfunctional electorate? (Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag #IntoFray) Despite its many undoubted merits, democracy has one glaring detriment. There is never a dictator to blame for the fate that befalls the people. They alone are responsible for whatever befalls them. It appears […]
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 […]
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, […]
INTO THE FRAY: The Bahrain Conference: Failure Foretold
For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column The Bahrain Conference: Failure Foretold (Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag #IntoFray) The endeavor to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict by economic means not only shows a grave defect in understanding its underlying causes, but inverts the causal relationship that generates & sustains it It appears […]
INTO THE FRAY: Let the PA collapse
For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column Let the PA collapse (Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag #IntoFray) Despite possible short term difficulties, Israel should seize on the impending collapse of the Palestinian Authority as an opportunity to extricate itself from the deadly cul-de-sac, into which the Oslo process has lured it […]
INTO THE FRAY: Restoring Jewish Sovereignty
For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column Restoring Jewish Sovereignty (Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag #IntoFray) Intensive investment must be made in civil society frameworks that can not only draw the idea of extended Israeli sovereignty into the main-stream discourse as a legitimate political objective, but as one that can dominate […]
INTO THE FRAY: Israel’s High Court-When Legality loses its legitimacy
For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column Israel’s High Court-When Legality loses its legitimacy (Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag #IntoFray) In overturning a previous decision of the Knesset’s Central Elections Committee, the High Court took another giant step towards further undermining the already dwindling public confidence in the Israeli judiciary. […]
“Palestine” – Time to say “No!”
For your perusal, my latest INTO THE FRAY column “Palestine” – Time to say “No!” (Kindly consider “liking”, sharing, tweeting – please use hash-tag #IntoFray) The two-state paradigm’s deadly detriments are now so glaringly apparent that it is becoming increasingly difficult to reconcile calls for Palestinian statehood with genuine concern for the well-being of the […]
