Commentary
Israel Must Be Wary of Two-Faced Jordan
JNS.org - Last month, the Kingdom of Jordan cancelled a component of its 1994 peace treaty with Israel. It evicted Israeli famers from two...
Political Logjam Has Halted the Israeli Military in Its Tracks
JNS.org - In about one month’s time, Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi stands to mark his first anniversary as chief of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Common wisdom says that what a chief of staff doesn’t...
Israeli Civil Defense Failure: Why Tolerating Rockets Is a Huge Mistake
Britain introduced the concept of military civil defense after the German bombings of civilian areas during World War I. The threat of aerial attack on civilians, a tactic advocated by air war proponents, prompted the...
Why the Two-State Solution Won’t Work
The “two-state solution” to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict would create an independent Palestinian Arab state approximately along the pre-1967 lines. It would occupy all, or almost all, of Judea-Samaria, and be linked to Gaza. Thus, Israel would...
The London Terror Attack Exposes Deradicalization Program’s Failures
Usman Khan, the unrepentant British jihadist who was on supervised early release from prison when...
Can UK Labour Overcome Antisemitism After Corbyn?
JNS.org - History will not be kind to Jeremy Corbyn, the vanquished and soon-to-be former...
How Kremlin Coups Led to Democratic Revolutions
In the 1980s, Mikhail Gorbachev was under pressure from the fundamentalist communist leaders of East...
Russia’s Foreign Policy Is Strategic and Rooted in Soviet History
The grand analytical narratives of Russian foreign policy dating from the early 2000s draw radical...
Netanyahu Needs to Reinvent Himself
JNS.org - The road to Israel’s 2020 general election runs through the Likud Party primaries....
Israel Must Be Wary of Two-Faced Jordan
JNS.org - Last month, the Kingdom of Jordan cancelled a component of its 1994 peace treaty with Israel. It evicted Israeli famers from two tracts...
Political Logjam Has Halted the Israeli Military in Its Tracks
JNS.org - In about one month’s time, Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi stands to mark his first anniversary as chief of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF)....
Israeli Civil Defense Failure: Why Tolerating Rockets Is a Huge Mistake
Britain introduced the concept of military civil defense after the German bombings of civilian areas during World War I. The threat of aerial attack on...
Why the Two-State Solution Won’t Work
The “two-state solution” to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict would create an independent Palestinian Arab state approximately along the pre-1967 lines. It would occupy all, or almost...
The London Terror Attack Exposes Deradicalization Program’s Failures
Usman Khan, the unrepentant British jihadist who was on supervised early release from prison when he killed two people and wounded several others November 29...
Can UK Labour Overcome Antisemitism After Corbyn?
JNS.org - History will not be kind to Jeremy Corbyn, the vanquished and soon-to-be former leader of the opposition British Labour Party. Having been trounced by...
How Kremlin Coups Led to Democratic Revolutions
In the 1980s, Mikhail Gorbachev was under pressure from the fundamentalist communist leaders of East Germany and Czechoslovakia to take action against the reform-minded leaders...
Russia’s Foreign Policy Is Strategic and Rooted in Soviet History
The grand analytical narratives of Russian foreign policy dating from the early 2000s draw radical and opposing conclusions. Some analysts warn that Russia is on...
Netanyahu Needs to Reinvent Himself
JNS.org - The road to Israel’s 2020 general election runs through the Likud Party primaries. An Israel Hayom poll released on Friday that predicted Israeli...
The Jersey City Terror Attack Mirrors Another
Armed to the teeth with guns and explosives, David K. Anderson and Francine Graham opened fire Tuesday in Jersey City on a kosher grocery store,...
A Third Election Is a Catastrophe for Israel
Why don't the citizens of Israel wake up? Just one month ago, Israel was paralyzed following the airstrike targeting Islamic Jihad terror chief Baha Abu...
NATO and Terrorism
Earlier this month, the leaders of the 29 NATO countries gathered in London to update the organization’s security strategy over the short and long terms. The...
New York Times Tilt on Trump Antisemitism Story Hints at Influence of ‘Repeated … Poor Judgment’ Editor
“Unease at Trump’s Order To Tackle Anti-Semitism” is the print headline over a New York Times news article focused on the American Jewish reaction to...
Angels Exist — But Not in the Way You Think
Abraham Lincoln once said, “We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our...
