Shoshana Bryen
ARTICLES BY: Shoshana Bryen
Rethinking Palestine 2012
In 2011, Mahmoud Abbas, head of the Palestinian Authority (PA), failed to win U.N. acceptance of Palestine as an independent state. This year, he lowered...
The YouTube Video as a Dress Rehearsal
The Obama administration's handling of the organized assaults on American Embassies and personnel on September 11, 2012 - and later the other organized protests across...
Obama in Denial on the War Against America
The Obama administration was wrong when first it said that what happened in Cairo and Benghazi was a spontaneous gush of righteous Muslim...
Does AP stand for ‘Associated Propaganda’?
Associated Press told the story this way: "PARIS -- A small package bomb exploded inside a kosher grocery store in a Paris suburb Wednesday, wounding...
Mrs. Clinton and American Sensibilities
In an effort to protect the delicate sensibilities of Egyptian rioters who invaded the American Embassy and tore down the American flag, Secretary of State...
Relying on U.S. Intelligence
Jerusalem and the resettlement of Palestinian refugees disappeared from the Democratic Party platform; language that characterized Hamas as unacceptable to the United States -- not...
The End of U.S.-Israel Strategic Cooperation?
"I don't want to be complicit if they (Israelis) choose to do it (attack Iran's nuclear program)," said Joint Chiefs Chairman Martin Dempsey. News flash, General Dempsey:...
Russia, Unfortunately, Being Russia
Before the pundits start telling you the Romney campaign stepped into a time-warp on the subject of Russia, it's worth considering what adviser Rich Williamson...
U.S. Security Interests in Egypt
How much recent events have eroded U.S. security interests in Egypt depends on how deeply rooted those interests were in the first place. Although the...
South African BDS – or Just BS?
The government of South Africa has defined the State of Israel as not including Beersheva, Yad Mordechai, Acco, Afula, and Nahariya. It creates...
‘Cooling Off Israel’ and Riling Up Americans
While noting in The Washington Post that Israel "cannot afford to outsource its security to another country," Maj. Gen. (ret.) Amos Yadlin, former...
Egypt Fully Remilitarizing Sinai – with U.S. Help
Egypt has moved forces into the Sinai beyond what was agreed to in the Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty. Getting them in wasn't that difficult - Israel...
Opinion: Is Hillary Clueless or Cavalier? Neither Helps
Last week in this space I wrote about Secretary of State Clinton's cavalier call for the people of Aleppo to rise up against the Assad regime....
Standard Chartered Bank and Iran. Yawn?
Americans are jaded by the size and shape of the financial crisis that ripped through banking in 2008. Bernie Madoff, AIG, "too big to...









