https://pjmedia.com/spengler/2012/12/10/israel-gets-better-reception-from-berlin/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 02:45:24 -0400<![CDATA[If the re-elected Obama administration has not quite shown its true colors, it&#8217;s given the world a peek.  As former UN Ambassador John Bolton observed, the Palestine Authority could not have swung a UN vote for &#8220;observer&#8221; status without the passive support of Washington. After Israel responded to the Palestinian end-run around the Oslo Agreement by approving 3,000 new apartments in a Jerusalem suburb, five European countries&#8211;Spain, Britain, Denmark, France and Sweden&#8211;formally reprimanded Israel by summoning its ambassador, an unprecedented diplomatic step. As the Daily Telegraph wrote Dec. 4, the gang of five did so in connivance with the Obama administration.]]>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 11:04:50 -0500<![CDATA[David P. Goldman]]>https://pjmedia.com/david-p-goldman/2012/12/10/israel-gets-better-reception-from-berlin-n131119