Shoshana Bryen
ARTICLES BY: Shoshana Bryen
Israel, Saudi Arabia, and America: The Three Way Dance
The arrival of Ron Dermer, a key security advisor to Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, to Washington suggests that after negotiating terms for Israel with...
What Will Happen When the Palestinians’ Strongman Leader Finally Dies?
Palestinian Authority (PA) strongman Mahmoud Abbas visited China recently, where he dismissed the Uyghur genocide and eschewed “using the Xinjiang problem as a way of interfering in...
The UN and WHO Seek to Blame Israel Above All Others
A club that lets everybody in isn’t a club. The UN could not claim to be an international forum for democracy when the US agreed to...
If America Withdraws From the World, Iran, China, and Russia Win
A bizarre series of new and/or deepened relationships around the world -- often including countries that had long been at odds or at war --...
Who Doesn’t Want Peace? Palestinian Terrorists and More
Sometimes, when holidays of various religions and ethnic groups fall in the same calendar space, optimists get misty visions of people praying, eating, and loving...
Amid Political Changes, US-Israel Military Partnership Remains Strong
Government-to-government relations between Israel and the United States are shaky for reasons that the American government periodically makes clear. By contrast, there is a clear...
Iran Is Killing Innocent Civilians — More Sanctions Will Not Work
Iran is selling drones they are not supposed to have to Russia, and Russia is using Iranian drones to attack Ukrainian civilians -- a combination...
Vladimir Putin: The Murderer
The Ukrainian military has been making gains on the ground against Russian forces, prompting increasing pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin at home. As supporters and arms...
Palestinian Miscalculations Have Led to a New Violence, Possible War
Things tend to run together in the Middle East. Right now, Sheikh Jarrah, Palestinian elections, the Hamas-Fatah civil war, the Abraham Accords, US recognition of...
How the Abraham Accords Are Making Iran Desperate
The north pincer is commonly referred to as the “Shiite Crescent,” stretching from the body across Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon to the Mediterranean Sea. It...
Is Iran Leaving Syria?
If you are Iran, it seems, 2020 is not your year. Aside from the devastation of the coronavirus, Iraq closed its 1,000-mile southern border with Iran...
Has the Iranian Empire Overreached?
Since December 2017, a sort of “rolling rebellion” has been occurring across Iran. It is bigger, deeper, and stronger than the Green Revolution of 2009,...
More Accurate Rocket Attacks on Israel Could Lead to a Full-Scale War
The latest rocket attacks on Israel -- approximately 200 so far -- are being well-handled by the Iron Dome air defense system and by the...
US-Israel Security Cooperation Is a Win-Win
One of the few points of unbounded bipartisan agreement in Washington has for decades been that US-Israel security cooperation is right, good, mutually beneficial, and...
