Isi Leibler
ARTICLES BY: Isi Leibler
Netanyahu is Ready to Defend Israel
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu did us proud when he addressed the United Nations General Assembly this week (click to see video). True to form he again...
Obama and Israel on a Collision Course
One might have hoped that Obama's calamitous mishandling of recent Middle East crises, climaxing with his disastrous response to the Syrian use of chemical weapons,...
Anti-Semitism in Belgium Hits New High
I have devoted numerous columns of late to the tsunami of anti-Semitism sweeping throughout Western Europe, noting that aside from the frenziedly anti-Semitic Islamic extremists,...
Russia Now a Force in the Middle East
President Obama's abysmal failure to provide leadership during the Syrian crisis represents a turning point in the Middle East and has paved the way for...
What America’s Isolationism Means for Israel
There is currently a remote possibility that the Russian strategy will succeed in averting US military action by persuading Assad to hand over his chemical...
New Elections Means a Friendlier Australian Government
Australia's election results are good news for the Israel-Australia relationship. Labor party incumbent Kevin Rudd, who held office for less than three months following a...
How to Respond to the Syrian Nightmare
There are no simple solutions to the horrors unfolding in Syria. Had the West responded sooner, there might have been a remote chance for moderates...
What Obama’s Failure on Egypt Means for Israel, America, and the World
To date, US President Barack Obama's efforts to appease or engage Islamists have either failed or backfired. US influence in the Mideast is at an...
Time for Obama and Kerry to Get Tough on Abbas
Reviewing Israel's political situation after two weeks abroad is a disconcerting exercise. As anticipated, the Arab Spring has devolved into a bloody nightmare that has engulfed...
Far Right Shouldn’t Demonize Israel’s Supporters
We are a passionate people and, when engaged in political disputations, frequently cross the boundary of civil discourse. I could personally testify to this...
Indyk: A Disastrous Choice for Mediator
The US State Department has floated a trial balloon to test the idea of former US Ambassador to Israel, Martin Indyk, serving as mediator in...
Israel’s Leaders Must Speak with One Voice
In recent months, there has been mounting indiscriminate criticism of Prime Minister Netanyahu's policies by government officials. Although such behavior has been a feature of...
Tehran and Islamic Fundamentalism: Facing Realities
The enthusiastic media response to the election of the "moderate" and "reformist" Hassan Rohani is reminiscent of the unrealistic drivel that greeted the Arab Spring....
Chief Rabbinate Electoral Machinations
The sleazy political machinations surrounding the impending elections for the Chief Rabbinate are shameful. There is today a unique opportunity for ending the excessive influence exerted...
