Alon Ben-Meir
ARTICLES BY: Alon Ben-Meir
A Message to Netanyahu: Enough is Enough
The killing of a security guard at a synagogue in Copenhagen more than two weeks ago has renewed Prime Minister Netanyahu's call for mass immigration...
Israel’s Elections: The Ballot is Stronger Than the Bullet
The Israeli general election, scheduled for March 17, can be fateful for the Israeli Arabs as their voting en masse could change the political map and...
Naftali Bennett is a Demagogue on the Loose
It is hard to imagine how a devious, delusionary, and destructive individual like Naftali Bennett, the leader of the Jewish Home party, can rise to...
How Netanyahu Damaged American-Israeli Relations
There is no doubt that Prime Minister Netanyahu's acceptance of House Speaker John Boehner's invitation to address a joint session of Congress on Iran is...
Opinion: Netanyahu Betrays What’s Best For Israel
Prime Minister Netanyahu has been more vocal than any of his predecessors about the 'looming Iranian danger,' insisting that any agreement to prevent Iran from...
A Momentous Opportunity to Embrace the Arab Peace Initiative
The Arab Peace Initiative (API) presents an unprecedented and vital opportunity to change the course of events in the Middle East by realizing an Israeli-Palestinian...
Israeli Occupation, Palestinian Violence Must Both End to Ensure Peace
Throughout the 48 years of Israeli occupation, both Israelis and Palestinians have adopted and implemented policies in an effort to buttress their positions when, in...
Netanyahu Has Shattered Israel’s Image
No Israeli government has shattered Israel's international image more than the Netanyahu government has over the past six years. Not only have Netanyahu and his...
Palestinians Must Change Tactics to Achieve Their Goals
The Palestinians' constant acrimonious public narrative against Israel has and continues to damage their credibility in the eyes of many Israelis. The Palestinian Authority, not...
Explaining the Fall of the Netanyahu Government
The collapse of the Netanyahu government was not a surprise—what is surprising is why it took two years for its languishing demise. The government was...
Netanyahu’s Political Suicide
Prime Minster Netanyahu's insistence on passing a bill that will define Israel as the nation-state of the Jewish people is as disgraceful as his denial...
The Fall of Turkey’s Would-Be Emperor
Turkish President Erdogan has recently come under intense criticism for his unwillingness to come to the aid of the beleaguered Syrian Kurds in the city...
Don’t Believe Netanyahu: The Palestinians Want Peace
The Netanyahu government has forcefully and consistently promulgated the notion that Israel's withdrawal from Gaza in 2005, its subsequent takeover by Hamas, and the violence...
Hamas and Israel’s Delusional Victory and the Promise Of Change
Although the expected resumption of indirect negotiations between Israel and Hamas in Cairo was postponed, it will likely take place in the next few weeks...
