Shoshana Bryen
ARTICLES BY: Shoshana Bryen
Opinion: Rise Up and Die – Hillary Clinton on Aleppo in February
With the rebels and the Syrian government both claiming the upper hand in Aleppo, the only truth on this side of the ocean is...
Obama Trying to Buy Allies in Syrian Revolution
The news is out -- President Obama is not just watching the gory events unfold in Syria. The president signed an intelligence finding permitting the CIA...
The Palestinian Culture of Slapping Israel
Mitt Romney is being castigated for praising the culture that has allowed a democratic, (mainly) free market Israel, operating under the rule of...
Palestinian Financial Crisis Looms
The Palestinians face an economic crisis more severe than the World Bank had anticipated; the Bank fears that the territories may become "ungovernable." This...
Back to the U.S.-Israel Future: Tips for Mitt Romney
As Governor Romney leaves for overseas travel that includes Israel, he doesn't have to be ready to solve the problems of the region,...
Is Mahmoud Abbas Facing a Revolution?
In one of the lesser-reported stories from the Middle East, Palestinians are out in the streets ostensibly to protest the Palestinian Authority's plan...
Obama Administration Stabs Israel in the Back
The Founders in their wisdom divided the powers of government; some to the Executive, some to the Legislative. The power of the purse went to...
When Everything’s Been Said
It was at dinner in the garden of a well-known analyst of Iran. He'd spent years writing prolifically and astutely about the regime, its progress...
The Incredible Shrinking U.S.-Israel Security Cooperation
In light of increased sensitivity to intelligence leaks, it seemed innocuous - or even admirable - when the Office of the Director of...
Staying Out of Syria
Here are the questions on Syria: what is the American obligation? What is the American interest? What is the American capability? There is no...
The Arab Spring Through an Israeli Prism
Amid the Arab upheaval of past 18 months, a question has crept among the speeches, demonstrations, riots, elections, battles and massacres - Is...
Israel and the Boat People
Sunday marks 35 years since 66 Vietnamese refugees, fleeing the communist takeover of their homeland on a small, leaky boat, found deliverance. They...
Military Exercises and Political Correctness
It can't be said that the U.S. is doing nothing about Syria. The administration created the "Atrocities Prevention Board," which failed the test at...
Why Are U.S. Special Forces Training With Egypt and Pakistan?
NATO's snub of Israel -- a "major non-NATO ally" and member of NATO's Mediterranean Dialogue -- in its Chicago summit this weekend was simply waved...









