Posts Tagged: Shoshana Bryen
Hamas: No Hope for Peace With Israel
Sometimes it is braggadocio. Sometimes it is the last rhetorical shot before making a political change previously thought impossible. But sometimes, just sometimes, it is...
Israel and the Palestinians: Zero Sum Suffering
For Palestinians, suffering -- and sympathy for suffering -- is a zero-sum game. Sympathy used up on the Holocaust means less for Palestinians in the...
How U.S. Foreign Policy Went Wrong and Why
It is tempting to simply list all the ways the Obama administration -- particularly Secretaries Kerry and Hagel - has been wrong on foreign and...
An ‘Unfriendly Gesture’
In response to mounting unhappiness in the West with Russia's acquisition of Crimea and plans to split Ukraine, Vladimir Putin has struck again. The Russian...
What the Defense Cuts Mean for America
If you are surprised by this week's announcement of major manpower cuts to the U.S. Army, you haven't been paying attention. For a long time. There...
My Meeting With Ariel Sharon
Shortly after the 1982 Lebanon War, I was in Israel with three retired, high-ranking American General Officers, including the former Chief of the Defense Intelligence...
Five Weeks Since the Geneva ‘Deal’
As the P5+1 nuclear negotiation with Iran was taking shape, Secretary of State John Kerry was irritated by the discomfort shown by Congress, Israel and...
Protect the Iraqi Jewish Archive, or it Will Face a Terrible Fate
The 2,000-year-old Jobar Synagogue in Damascus is said to be the site where the prophet Elijah concealed himself from persecution and anointed his successor, Elisha....
Israel Cannot Rely on America
Last week, in the context of the P5+1/Iran negotiations I wrote: We're familiar with the rules for buying a rug in the souk. If you want...
Edwin Black Uncovers Terrorist Financers in the U.S.
Americans tend to think of a 501(c)(3) tax exemption as the "Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval" from the U.S. Government, indicating that the organization does...
Obama Boxes Himself In After Iran Nuclear Deal
The Obama Administration is entitled to be furious with Israel. Although the U.S. got bragging rights for its (one-sided-not-in-our-favor) deal with Iran, Prime Minister Netanyahu...
U.S. Gets a Second Chance With Egypt
Egyptian Army Commander and Defense Minister Abdul Fattah al-Sisi was faced in Cairo with what experts say was the largest human gathering in history --...
They Voted for a Moderate: Now What?
This article by Shoshana Bryen was was originally published by the Gatestone Institute. The 686 men who expressed their desire to run in Iran's presidential election were...
Wissam Allouche and the Touchy Problem of Immigration
Parties on various sides of the immigration in the United State have focused mainly on issues surrounding Hispanic immigrants because there are a lot of...
