Posts Tagged: Iran Israel
The New Israeli Coalition and the Elephant in the Cabinet Room
Rarely do politics in a democratic country wrap up as neatly as they did for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week. Having scheduled new...
Israel Elections Cancelled, Likud to Form Unity Government with Kadima
Cancelling plans for early elections in Israel, the country's two largest political parties Likud and Kadima approved a deal to form a national unity government...
Barak: Former Israeli PM and Mossad Director “Depict Things Incorrectly” on Iran
Defense Minister Ehud Barak said recent statements by former top-level officials regarding the Israeli government's decision-making on Iran "cast a shadow on the...
Syria and Iran Import Weapons In Defiance of International Embargoes
More than $2.2 billion worth of arms and ammunition have been imported since 2000 by countries operating under arms embargoes, according to new figures released...
Irrational Rationality: Iran’s Leadership
"We are of the opinion that Iran is a rational actor" - General Martin Dempsey, Chairman of the United States Joint Chiefs of Staff. In the...
Iran, Not Egypt, Biggest Threat to Israel, According to Defense Chief
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Tuesday that Iran is a bigger threat to Israel than Egypt, in response to a comment by Foreign...
IDF Chief Gantz: Islamic Fundamentalism is What Makes Iran “Dangerous”
Benny Gantz, chief of staff for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), said Wednesday that Islamic fundamentalism in Iran is a "dangerous" factor when...
China to Use Gold for Purchase of Iranian Oil, Avoiding U.S. Financial Sanctions
As countries around the world and the banks that operate within them attempt to avoid American financial sanctions aimed at deterring Iran's nuclear program -...
Iran Must Be Stopped
Recent advances in Iran's nuclear weapons program show that events are moving extraordinarily swiftly, as Tehran nears the end of its decades-long quest to possess ...
Netanyahu: Israel Situation Like Iraq 1981
Speaking to the Israeli parliament on Wednesday, the country's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, said he sees his current situation as similar to Manachem Begin's in...
Can Obama be trusted?
Few would envy Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's role during the forthcoming months. Whatever spin is applied, the Obama administration is refusing to draw red lines...
Don’t Misread Iran’s Intentions, They Want Israel’s Destruction
Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul went out of his way just last month again to defend the Iranians. In an interview with CNN's...
Israel’s Legal Case for Stopping Iran
In a world where nuclear weapons could soon be in the hands of a rogue nation like Iran, an Israeli preemptive strike on Iran's nuclear...
“I Will Never Let My People Live in the Shadow of Annihilation”
Following the Monday afternoon meeting between President Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, the Israeli leader ...
