Playing Israel’s good hand
On Wednesday night, Israelis received our first taste of the new Middle East with the missile strikes on Beersheba. Iran's...
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Obama’s devastatingly mixed signals
For better or worse, each passing day the Middle East is becoming more unstable. Regimes that have clung to power...
Lara Logan and the media rules
Among the least analyzed aspects of the Egyptian revolution has been the significance of the widespread violence against the foreign...
The legacy of a teetering peace
One of the first casualties of the Egyptian revolution may very well be Egypt's peace treaty with Israel. The Egyptian...
Douglas Murray on Democracy & Dangers in Egypt
HERZLIYA, ISRAEL– I’m at the 11th annual conference on Israel’s national security at the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) in Herzlyia, a...
Yoav Galant’s depressing defeat
As the threats against Israel mount from all directions, the job of the IDF Chief of General Staff is becoming...
Israel and Arab Democracy
Over the past week, Israel has been criticized for being insufficiently supportive of democratic change in Egypt. While Prime Minister...
Why We Should Fear the Moslem Brother
As we follow the unfolding story in Egypt, we are torn between hope and fear -- hope that democracy will...
Who tossed Egypt (to the wolves)?
Dick Morris has observed that President Obama's tenure will be darkly remembered by our countrymen for his having "lost" Egypt. ...
Clueless in Washington
The Egyptian multitudes on the streets of Cairo are a stunning sight. With their banners calling for freedom and an...
Elbaradei, Iran’s nukes, and the Egypt-North Korean missile connection
Elbaradei, the presumptive Egyptian president-in-waiting and former head of the IAEA nuclear inspection agency at the U.N., has made his...
The pragmatic fantasy
Today the Egyptian regime faces its gravest threat since Anwar Sadat's assassination 30 years ago. As protesters take to the...
The aim of blood libels
For Israelis, the American Left's assault on Sarah Palin and the conservative movement in the wake of Jared Loughlin's murderous...
Exposing the puppet masters
Israel is today in the throes of a powerful backlash against the Knesset's decision last week to establish a parliamentary...
Sudanese crossroads
On Sunday, the southern Sudanese began voting on a referendum to secede from the Republic of Sudan and establish their...
Agents of influence
On Sunday December 19, the self-proclaimed "Israeli human rights" group B'Tselem disseminated a shocking story to the local and international...