Andrew Bernard
ARTICLES BY: Andrew Bernard
Moroccan Foreign Minister Postpones Negev Forum Citing West Bank Settlement Plans
Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita on Friday announced the postponement of a summit meeting between Israel, the US, and four Arab countries, citing problems with...
‘Disgusted’: Congressional Human Rights Chair Announces Boycott of Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch Over Israel Treatment
The chairman of the Congressional subcommittee responsible for human rights announced on Thursday that he would boycott representatives from Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch...
65 Senators Urge Biden Administration to Admit Israel to US Visa Waiver Program
A bi-partisan group of 65 Senators sent a letter to senior Biden administration officials on Wednesday urging them to admit Israel to the US Visa...
British Government Introduces Bill to Counter Anti-Israel BDS Movement
The Conservative-led British government on Monday introduced a bill in Parliament intended to crack down on local government bodies attempting to join the Boycott, Divestment...
‘Disrespectful’: US Ambassador Accused of False Equivalency After Terror Attack
Israel’s Ambassador to the US Michael Herzog on Tuesday issued a rare implicit criticism of his American counterpart after US Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides...
‘A Stain on The UN’: US Leads 27 Countries in Condemning UN Commission of Inquiry on Israel
The United States and 26 other countries on Tuesday condemned the UN’s Commission of Inquiry (COI) on Israel for its open-ended scope, unlimited duration, and...
US Slams Putin’s Claim That Zelensky is ‘Not a Jew’
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) on Saturday condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin’s claim that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky “is not a Jew, but...
‘Unprecedented Step Forward’: UN Security Council Explicitly Condemns Antisemitism for First Time in UAE-UK Resolution
The UN Security Council last Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution that for the first time explicitly condemns antisemitism in the 77-year history of the body,...
‘Reckless’: House Foreign Affairs Chairman Brushes Back Biden Over Iran Negotiations
The Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Michael McCaul (R-TX) on Thursday sent a letter to President Biden describing his handling of nuclear negotiations...
Jury Begins Deliberations in Tree of Life Synagogue Massacre Trial
The jury in the trial of the gunman accused of carrying out the 2018 massacre at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh began deliberations...
‘Inflection Point’: Hezbollah Benefits from Saudi Repositioning In Shifting Middle East, Analysts Say
Over the past few months Saudi Arabia has upended diplomacy in the Middle East, making moves to reduce tensions with Iran, extricate itself from nine...
‘An Affirmation of Arab-Israeli Peace’: House Passes Abraham Accords Envoy Bill
The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill to establish a permanent Special Envoy for the Abraham Accords whose mission would be to expand...
‘We’ll Help Finance an Iranian Nuclear Weapon’: Biden Administration Faces Congressional Grilling on Iran, Saudi Arabia
US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf faced a bipartisan grilling Tuesday over Biden administration policy in the Middle East at...
US to Rejoin UNESCO After Quitting Over Anti-Israel Bias, Concern Raised by Jewish Org
The Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Monday announced that the United States intends to rejoin the UN cultural...
