The Palestinians have made quite a name for themselves. They’re not good at creating a viable economy. But they’re very good at getting others to give them financial assistance. They’re good at tunnel-building. They’re good at ghoulish mayhem and murder. … Continue reading →
The MSM falls for Pallywood deception – or knowingly cooperates with it and promotes it. I think at this point it would have to be the latter, because if the press is ignorant at this point, it’s willful. Richard Landes … Continue reading →
The sourcing is a bit sketchy, so I’m not sure this news is true. But if it is, it represents quite a change: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reached a decision for the full occupation of the Gaza Strip, including … Continue reading →
The operative word is “proudly.” During World War II, the Nazis figured much of the world would disapprove of their sadistic torture and cold-blooded murder of Jews and others, so they took pains to hide it. In contrast, Hamas celebrates … Continue reading →
Rashid Khalidi is quitting Columbia: These decisions, taken in close collaboration with the Trump administration, have made it impossible for me to teach modern Middle East history, the field of my scholarship and teaching for more than 50 years, 23 … Continue reading →
What’s up with this?: Arab nations have taken the unprecedented step of telling Hamas to lay down its arms and surrender control of Gaza. Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Egypt called for the terrorist group to “disarm” and disband. It is … Continue reading →
Why are they rewarding terrorism and those who would destroy not just Israel but the West in general? Is it to appease and placate their own Muslim populations? Is it because they hate Israel – that “shitty little country”? Here’s … Continue reading →
Blood-libeling Israel seems to be high on the Times’ agenda, and I don’t think they have any intention whatsover of stopping; see this: The New York Times published a photo—taking up nearly half the front page—showing what appears to be … Continue reading →
Once again, no surprise here: True to its historic commitment to a just and lasting peace in the Middle East, I have decided that France will recognize the State of Palestine. I will make the solemn announcement at the United … Continue reading →
I’m very very tired of the MSM reporting anti-Israel news from Palestinians as though it’s the obvious truth, when it’s a lie that’s gotten halfway round the world very very quickly. It happens too many times to be an MSM … Continue reading →
The story: Hamas is no longer a cohesive organization with a clear chain of command and a formidable armed wing. It lacks an agreed-upon policy for the near future and encounters major difficulties in trying to chart a new course. … Continue reading →
One of my specialties is asking questions to which I don’t know the answers – such as the above. But I don’t think I’m alone in not being able to predict the future. Israel is saying it’s achieved all its … Continue reading →