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P. David Hornik
The AIPAC Conference: Hillary Dissimulates, Bibi Shines
She continues to talk UN sanctions, as Iran may be less than a year away from nuclear weapons. Then she attributes a recent outrage to Hamas, rather than her favored Fatah. (Also read Ron Radosh: The Obama Administration and the Jews)
Israel in the Hot Seat Again — for Building Homes
Vice President Joe Biden condemns a new Israeli settlement plan.
Middle East Terror and Double Standards
Civilians accidentally killed during counter-terrorism operations matter only when Israel does the killing.
Fighting the Goldstone Process at the UN
Israel needs its allies to step up and help it ward off the attacks from its enemies.
Update: And don't miss Ronald Radosh's take on the Goldstone Report, as well.
Israel’s Shalit Dilemma
Israelis want Gilad Shalit home — yet know that a lopsided prisoner deal will encourage further kidnappings.
Abusing Israel: The Fashionable Thing to Do
Israelis are being painted as peace refusers, terrorizers, killers, torturers, and recently, pilferers of internal organs.
Diplomatic Warfare: Palestinians Threaten Unilateral Statehood
Will they try it? And how will Israel respond?
Bibi Netanyahu Gets the Cold Shoulder in Washington
Israel's prime minister did his best to save face and insist everything was fine. It wasn't.
Iranian Arms Ship Captured by Israel Shows Tehran’s Real Aims
The Francop episode glaringly reveals Iran’s strategy of surrounding Israel with deadly ordinance in hostile hands.
Goldstone Agonistes
The tough-on-Israel, easy-on-Hamas UN report on the Gaza war isn't exactly playing out the way its author may have hoped.
Blood Libel and ‘Peace’ — A Bad Middle Eastern Mix
Obama pushes Netanyahu for more concessions while the Arab media slanders Israelis as organ thieves.
Netanyahu: Obama Crossed a Red Line
Israel's prime minister publicly rebukes Obama for asking him to halt a construction project within Israel proper.
Sarkozy to Netanyahu: Fire Your Foreign Minister
It's not the first time Sarkozy has denigrated a democratically chosen leader. (He's more polite to dictators.)
No Meddling With Iran … But Oh, Those Settlements!
White House pressure on Israel shows none of the deference to sovereignty he shows Tehran.
Netanyahu Concedes on Palestinian State as Iran Looms in the Background
Bibi walked a tricky tightrope in his big speech. But were his concessions enough for Obama?
Obama’s Speech Anything But Music to Israeli Ears
The severe moral distortions in the Cairo address reinforce Israeli concerns.
Is Obama Aiming to Bring Down Bibi?
Obama's hard line on settlement expansion may have more to do with hurting Netanyahu than with the "peace process."
The Obama-Netanyahu Meeting: Ominous for Israel
Worrying signs of a serious disconnect between Obama's attitudes and reality. (Also read Roger L. Simon,Richard Fernandez, and Ron Radosh.)
Israel Braces for Clash with White House
Ensuring a non-nuclear Iran is Israel's main priority, but for the Obama administration, Palestinian statehood is at the top of the agenda. (Also read Roger L. Simon: Thoughts on the Middle East Chess Game.)
Abusing Elie Wiesel at Durban II
A member of Ahmadinejad's entourage takes sadistic pleasure in shouting "Zionazi!" at the Holocaust survivor. So much for dialogue with Iran. (At PJTV: "Roger L. Simon & Jon Voight Walk Out on Ahmadinejad.")
The Media’s Netanyahu-Lieberman Hate Fest
Why is the mainstream media placing the onus for peace on Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman?
Likud and Labor: The New Odd Couple of Israeli Politics
Who are the winners and losers in the newly formed Bibi-Barak government?
A Palestinian State: Why Bibi and Tzipi Can’t Get Along
Netanyahu's been wooing hard, but a centrist coalition doesn't seem to be in the cards in Israel.
Hamas’ Lies about Gaza Fatalities Unmasked
It's official: the Hamas casualty counts during the Gaza war were wild fabrications.
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