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The Moral Bankruptcy and Hypocrisy of the International Red Cross

The Moral Bankruptcy and Hypocrisy of the International Red Cross

February 16, 2025 | Amb. Alan Baker
How is it conceivable that the Swiss government and the ICRC have sat idly for more than 16 months while being openly manipulated and abused by the Hamas terror organization?
Most Palestinian Families Come from Immigrants from the Past Two Centuries

Most Palestinian Families Come from Immigrants from the Past Two Centuries

February 11, 2025 | Harold Rhode
Identity in the Middle East is still shaped by social and economic relationships rather than by modern political boundaries.
America’s Middle East Upheaval: Assessing Egypt and Jordan’s Opposition to Trump’s Gaza Refugee Plan

America’s Middle East Upheaval: Assessing Egypt and Jordan’s Opposition to Trump’s Gaza Refugee Plan

February 4, 2025 | Dr. Dan Diker, Yoni Ben Menachem
Trump’s bold realignment with Israel and his far-reaching proposal to relocate Gazan civilians to Jordan and Egypt have prompted warnings by Arab leaders of increased regional instability.
President Trump’s New Regional Order

President Trump’s New Regional Order

February 3, 2025 | Yoni Ben Menachem
Anti-Semitism and Anti-Zionism: Same Idea, New Cloak

Anti-Semitism and Anti-Zionism: Same Idea, New Cloak

January 27, 2025 | Brig.-Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser
The Houthis’ Gambit: Targeting Israel to Secure Survival

The Houthis’ Gambit: Targeting Israel to Secure Survival

January 26, 2025 | Catherine Perez-Shakdam
Fear of a Security Escalation in Judea and Samaria following the Release of Terrorists

Fear of a Security Escalation in Judea and Samaria following the Release of Terrorists

January 20, 2025 | Yoni Ben Menachem
The Taylor Force Act, the October 7 Massacre and the PA’s “Pay-For-Slay” Terror Reward Policy

The Taylor Force Act, the October 7 Massacre and the PA’s “Pay-For-Slay” Terror Reward Policy

January 17, 2025 | Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch
Turkey’s New Threat to Israel

Turkey’s New Threat to Israel

January 15, 2025 | Yoni Ben Menachem
How Can President Trump Put Pressure on Hamas?

How Can President Trump Put Pressure on Hamas?

January 14, 2025 | Yoni Ben Menachem
The Election of Lebanon’s New President: A Symbol of Hizbullah’s Declining Political Power

The Election of Lebanon’s New President: A Symbol of Hizbullah’s Declining Political Power

January 12, 2025 | Yoni Ben Menachem
The Republic of Yemen, the Houthi Terror Organization, and International Law

The Republic of Yemen, the Houthi Terror Organization, and International Law

January 12, 2025 | Amb. Alan Baker, Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch
Islamist Terror, Shoah Martyrs Street, Herzliya

Islamist Terror, Shoah Martyrs Street, Herzliya

January 6, 2025 | Amb. Freddy Eytan
Congratulations, Mr. Dictator: Mahmoud Abbas Starts His 21st Year

Congratulations, Mr. Dictator: Mahmoud Abbas Starts His 21st Year

January 5, 2025 | Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch
Abu Muhammad al-Jolani’s Attitude Toward Israel

Abu Muhammad al-Jolani’s Attitude Toward Israel

January 2, 2025 | Yoni Ben Menachem