Analysis
Yom Ha’atzmaut and Yom Hazikaron: Remembrance Meets Celebration in Israel
Hundreds of Israeli flags are in place; the Air Force has been rehearsing its formation fly-by routine for days; platforms and sound systems stand...
Israel Natural Gas Exportation: The Potential Economic and Geopolitical Impacts
Israel recently crossed a major energy milestone when the daily supply of natural gas began flowing from the Tamar offshore reserve—gas that is expected to power Israel's electricity production for the coming decades. But while the...
Israel’s Economy Has the Power to Astound
Global agencies assess Israel During 2012, the three leading global credit rating companies, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) commended Israel's economic performance and expressed confidence in its long-term viability. On...
Parsing Obama’s Speech
Anyone inclined to fantasize about prospects for an Israeli- Palestinian agreement because President Obama inspired students with his Jerusalem speech might take a deep breath and remember recent history. Especially once popular Israeli journalist and...
Gaza Flotilla Apology May Have Ramifications Beyond Israel-Turkey Relations
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reversed Israeli policy last Friday, offering an apology to the...
Mixed Reaction to Obama in Israel
By Mati Tuchfeld, Shlomo Cesana and Gideon Allon/JNS.org Reaction was mixed in Israel to the...
Rashid Khalidi and Palestinian Rejectionism
To know why the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has proved so intractable, it's worth reading the two...
What is The West’s Goal With Iran Talks?
The reports coming out of the last round of talks between the P5+1...
Peace Later, Not Peace Now
A few days ago, in preparation for the arrival of US President Barack Obama, Army...
Yom Ha’atzmaut and Yom Hazikaron: Remembrance Meets Celebration in Israel
Hundreds of Israeli flags are in place; the Air Force has been rehearsing its formation fly-by routine for days; platforms and sound systems stand ready...
Israel Natural Gas Exportation: The Potential Economic and Geopolitical Impacts
Israel recently crossed a major energy milestone when the daily supply of natural gas began flowing from the Tamar offshore reserve—gas that is expected to...
Israel’s Economy Has the Power to Astound
Global agencies assess Israel During 2012, the three leading global credit rating companies, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) commended Israel's economic...
Parsing Obama’s Speech
Anyone inclined to fantasize about prospects for an Israeli- Palestinian agreement because President Obama inspired students with his Jerusalem speech might take a deep breath...
Gaza Flotilla Apology May Have Ramifications Beyond Israel-Turkey Relations
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reversed Israeli policy last Friday, offering an apology to the Turkish people for the deaths of nine Turkish citizens aboard...
Mixed Reaction to Obama in Israel
By Mati Tuchfeld, Shlomo Cesana and Gideon Allon/JNS.org Reaction was mixed in Israel to the public statements made by U.S. President Barack Obama during his...
Rashid Khalidi and Palestinian Rejectionism
To know why the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has proved so intractable, it's worth reading the two op-eds published by The New York Times on March 13th,...
What is The West’s Goal With Iran Talks?
The reports coming out of the last round of talks between the P5+1 and Iran, held in Kazakhstan, were surprisingly positive. The...
Peace Later, Not Peace Now
A few days ago, in preparation for the arrival of US President Barack Obama, Army Radio held a discussion about the chances of reaching...
A Nation So Racist that the Cinematic Depiction of Jews is Deemed a Security Risk
The most egregious example of bias against Israel demonstrated by the mainstream media is the dynamic by which they quickly frame events in the...
Ahead of Obama Visit, Significant Obstacles Keep Peace Process on Back Burner
WASHINGTON, DC - Leading up to President Barack Obama's visit to Israel next week, speculation abounds about what the trip will mean for the currently dormant...
BBC Appoints Jon Donnison as ‘Shin Gimmel’ of Masharawi Story
In Hebrew, the expression 'the Shin Gimmel syndrome' is used to describe a situation in which the public blame for an operational failure...
Changes on the Evangelical Front
Evangelical Protestants in the United States have, along with American Jews, been the most ardent supporters of the Jewish state since its establishment...
How the ‘Obama and Israel’ Debate Misses the Point
WASHINGTON, DC - A persistent theme at this month's policy conference of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, the weightiest and most influential of all the...









