P. David Hornik
Peace Talks That Lead Nowhere … and Worse (Updated)
Let's hope the Israel-PA direct talks don't even get off the ground, as they inevitably will end in violence.
Is the U.S. Building the Next Intifada?
The U.S. has sent almost $400 million to the PA to train their security forces since 2007. With no state in sight, fears that the arms and training will be directed at Israel have arisen.
Political Correctness Rules at Obama-Bibi Presser
This "kiss and make up" meeting accomplished what both leaders wanted: Obama shored up his pro-Israel credentials before the November elections and Netanyahu got Obama to play it his way on Israeli nukes.
A Tale of Two Allies
Saudi Arabia and Israel are often considered America’s two main Middle Eastern allies, but Obama’s glad-handing of Saudi King Abdullah dramatically trumps his brusque treatment of Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu.
Israel’s Lefty Rag Haaretz Defends Treason and Espionage
With such patriots, Israel won’t need many enemies.
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.)
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