Posts Tagged: Trump
After Trump’s Betrayal, Don’t Forget Jewish Ties to the Kurds
After Donald Trump essentially green-lit the mass slaughter of innocent Kurds, Israeli Jews and their Christian allies congregated in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv to invoke...
Trump Sends Kurds to the Slaughter: An Act of Betrayal and Infamy
Trump’s decision to withdraw American forces from Syria may well be remembered as one of the most egregious and inhuman disasters that he has undertaken...
Today, Trump Abandons the Kurds. Tomorrow….
In a decision that confounded and enraged many, President Donald Trump gave the green light to the tyrant of Turkey to invade northern Syria. For the...
Is America ‘First’? Not Anymore
In the third year of Donald Trump’s presidency, the US continues to suffer from a negative global image. The world views Chinese and Russian leadership...
US Foreign Policy: No Principles, No Dignity, No Power, No Deterrence
JNS.org - People without principles and dignity do not understand that these are sources of tangible power that create deterrence. People who evade projecting those...
Does Israel Need a Mutual Defense Pact with the United States?
JNS.org - Maybe it was just one more attempt to help Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu win reelection. But whatever his motivation, President Donald Trump’s...
Boltonism Should Not Disappear
JNS.org - John Bolton’s departure from the Trump administration should have had the political left cheering from the rafters. Bolton has long been a bogeyman...
With Bolton Gone, Will Trump Make a Deal With Iran?
JNS.org - Perhaps it was as much about personalities as policy. The notoriously brusque and hard-driving John Bolton was always an awkward fit as National...
Israel, Iran, and Trump: Behind the Rhetoric
JNS.org - Referring to a Talmudic dictum relating to self-defense, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu released a video clip on Sunday morning, explaining the preemptive...
On Tlaib and Omar, Trump and Netanyahu’s Ends Justify the Means
In 609 BCE, Josiah, the young king of Judea, made a fateful decision about whether to let an Egyptian army pass through his borders --...
While a Consensus Rules in Israel, US Politics Become More Divisive
JNS.org - It used to be that Israel and the United States represented two very different political paradigms. The two major American political parties may have...
How Should Donald Trump’s Bigotry Be Treated by the Jewish Community?
I have written about the American Jewish community as a political football. Perhaps that was an understatement. Thanks to President Trump’s latest tweet war, it...
The US ‘Peace to Prosperity’ Plan Is Premature
JNS.org - The Trump administration rolled out a new, fresh, and bold Middle East vision last month at the “Peace to Prosperity” conference in Bahrain....
Trump’s Saudi Arms Sale Is About Politics and Economics, Not Security
President Trump wants to use his emergency powers to sell billions of dollars’ worth of weapons to Saudi Arabia on national security grounds. Congress wants...
