Commentary
Lessons From a Terrorist’s Death
JNS.org - A Palestinian Arab terrorist was killed last week near the city of Nablus (Shechem) in the West Bank. What made the incident...
Mahmoud Abbas Is Waiting for a Biden Administration
JNS.org - The historic Abraham Accords have exposed the profoundly weakened position in which the Palestinian Authority now finds itself. Mahmoud Abbas is almost certainly hoping for the return of a US Democratic administration — one...
Is There a Way Back From a Broken Political Culture?
JNS.org - Many Americans are anticipating a return to normalcy once the votes have been counted and the presidential election determined. For some, that just means an end to the constant bombardment of election ads...
Top Four Expectations From the Next US Administration Regarding Israel’s Security
JNS.org - There are four crucial issues that must be addressed by any incoming US administration from the point of view of the American commitment to Israel’s security. Strengthening the US-Israel alliance as a stabilizing factor...
Will Anything Change at New York Times?
The New York Times has a new Jerusalem bureau chief, with Patrick Kingsley replacing David...
France’s Showdown With the Islamic World
JNS.org - French President Emmanuel Macron gave a momentous speech on Oct. 2 in defense...
A Conformist Media Is No Friend to Freedom
JNS.org - He’s exactly the sort of person conservatives and some of Israel’s most ardent...
The True Rabin Legacy Could Be the Basis of an Israeli National Consensus
JNS.org - Twenty-five years after Yitzhak Rabin’s murder and still, the debate about his legacy...
Universities Should Not Be Hosting — and Legitimizing — Terrorists
On Friday October 23, 2020, an event titled, “We Will Not Be Silenced: Against the...
Lessons From a Terrorist’s Death
JNS.org - A Palestinian Arab terrorist was killed last week near the city of Nablus (Shechem) in the West Bank. What made the incident unusual...
Mahmoud Abbas Is Waiting for a Biden Administration
JNS.org - The historic Abraham Accords have exposed the profoundly weakened position in which the Palestinian Authority now finds itself. Mahmoud Abbas is almost certainly hoping...
Is There a Way Back From a Broken Political Culture?
JNS.org - Many Americans are anticipating a return to normalcy once the votes have been counted and the presidential election determined. For some, that just...
Top Four Expectations From the Next US Administration Regarding Israel’s Security
JNS.org - There are four crucial issues that must be addressed by any incoming US administration from the point of view of the American commitment...
Will Anything Change at New York Times?
The New York Times has a new Jerusalem bureau chief, with Patrick Kingsley replacing David Halbfinger, its most Israel-friendly Jerusalem reporter. London-born, Kingsley was Middle...
France’s Showdown With the Islamic World
JNS.org - French President Emmanuel Macron gave a momentous speech on Oct. 2 in defense of secularism. In the address, he unveiled a plan to...
A Conformist Media Is No Friend to Freedom
JNS.org - He’s exactly the sort of person conservatives and some of Israel’s most ardent supporters despised. Yet today he’s being lionized by supporters of...
The True Rabin Legacy Could Be the Basis of an Israeli National Consensus
JNS.org - Twenty-five years after Yitzhak Rabin’s murder and still, the debate about his legacy heats up every year as the date of his memorial...
Universities Should Not Be Hosting — and Legitimizing — Terrorists
On Friday October 23, 2020, an event titled, “We Will Not Be Silenced: Against the Censorship and Criminalization of Academic Political Speech,” was hosted by...
If Biden Wins, He Should Continue to Put ‘Maximum Pressure’ on Iran
Last week, Reuters reported that, should Joe Biden win the presidency in 2020, he would be willing to either reenter the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan...
Islamists Rage at Macron’s Integration Strategy
France is under attack because of cartoons. Three people were killed at a church in Nice on Thursday -- with one woman reportedly beheaded -- by...
Wanted: Decisive Female Leadership to Defeat COVID-19
The image of President Donald Trump standing at a Florida rally in front of thousands of supporters just days after recovering from COVID-19 was a...
Trump Is the Candidate for the Middle East
JNS.org - The 2020 US presidential election is in the final stretch, and Iran cannot seem to stand the suspense. Last week, Washington detected attempts...
Joe Biden, FDR, and the Nazis
Regardless of the outcome of next week’s election, former Vice President Joe Biden will have the distinction of being the first American presidential candidate to...
