Listening, in both English and Arabic, to the latest speeches of Palestinian Authority [PA] President Mahmoud Abbas and his fellow Fatah Central Committee members, we get the uncomfortable feeling that the Palestinian State, now being promoted in Europe, will not … Continue reading
Palestinian youths prefer to spend time in Israeli prison than to live in the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip. Over the past two months, more than 20 Palestinians have been arrested while trying to cross from the Gaza Strip into Israel, according … Continue reading
It is always dreamlike to see one Islamist terror group accuse the other of being too “lenient” when it comes to enforcing sharia laws. But it is not dreamlike when a terrorist group starts threatening writers and women. That is … Continue reading
The Palestinians know very well that if and when they have a state of their own, they will never be able to rely on their Arab brethren. The Arab countries have a long record of turning their backs on the … Continue reading
During the Gaza war this summer, it became clear that one of the most important aspects of the media-saturated conflict between Jews and Arabs is also the least covered: the press itself. The Western press has become less an observer … Continue reading
Over the past few weeks, dozens of Palestinian migrants from the Gaza Strip have been killed or injured while trying to reach Europe by sea. At least 500 Palestinians have gone missing after the boats carrying them sank in the … Continue reading
Anti-Semitism is on the rise in Germany. But is Angela Merkel doing anything about it? With anti-Semitism on the march, Germany’s politicians and opinion makers are grappling with what went wrong with the country’s seven-decade-long struggle to come to terms … Continue reading
The most unconscionable form of child abuse is perhaps the least addressed by human rights organizations: the recruitment and indoctrination of children by jihadi extremists who transform them into suicide bombers and child soldiers. Hamas’s intentional targeting of Israel by … Continue reading
The National Lawyers Guild—a hard left assortment of radical lawyers and “legal workers”—is seeking to have President Obama, Secretary of Defense Hagel and members of Congress indicted by the International Criminal Court for “aiding and abetting” genocide, crimes against humanity … Continue reading
The hostilities in Gaza between Israel and Hamas persist and the diplomatic war at the United Nations continues, also without resolution. While there is no shortage of opinions on the way forward, the most obvious solution is strikingly absent — … Continue reading
