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Unsolicited Advice to Israelis

Written by J. D. Longstreet

Israel, like all democratic countries, and formerly democratic countries (such as the United Socialist States of America), have liberals. They also have a coterie of not-so-bright members of elite academia, plus leftist members of the press corp. That is a given. It is a given with which we ...

Last Updated on Sunday, 14 February 2010 12:11

Israeli Warships en Route to The Persian Gulf?

Written by J.D. Longstreet

Will Nuclear Weapons Be Used Against Iran?
Reports are coming out of the Arab Media that two Israeli "Missile Boats" passed through the Suez Canal, on February 6th, enroute to the Red Sea. Speculation is that the ultimate destination is, in fact, the Persian Gulf.

Last summer, another Israeli ...

Last Updated on Wednesday, 10 February 2010 04:59

Israel, the Holocaust and the Survival Lesson

Written by Daniel Greenfield

Last week's Holocaust Memorial Day, part of that dubious practice in which we assign one day to important events and people, Mothers, Grandmothers, Presidents, Veterans, WWII and forget them the rest of the time, has come and gone. But the Holocaust itself was long ago co-opted to promote a ...

Last Updated on Sunday, 07 February 2010 04:59

Palestinian Prime Minister to Israeli Audience: You Make Concessions, We Don't

Written by Barry Rubin

Imagine this. You're prime minister of a regime that isn't yet a state. You are praised in the Western media as a great moderate man of peace. You represent a people who the U.S. president says is in an intolerable situation. You supposedly want a country of your own. Indeed you've announced you ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 04 February 2010 03:37

George Gilder: The Irreplaceable Contribution of the Jews

Written by Susan Freis Falknor

Reviewed by Susan Freis Falknor

Blue Ridge Forum

George Gilder, The Israel Test (Richard Vigilante Books) 2009.

George Gilder contends in The Israel Test that the key advantage of the capitalist and technology-fostering West against impoverishing socialism, radical Islam, and barbarism is a ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 30 January 2010 08:07

Israel's Qualitative Military Edge, Part III: The Palestinians

Written by Shoshana Bryen

In this decade, threats to Israel from the inner circle of its enemies changed in a qualitative way as Hamas and Hezbollah acquired arms and training from Iran-and in the case of the Palestinians, the United States.

Arafat's Fatah launched the "second intifada" in late 2000 primarily from the West ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 23 January 2010 16:36

QME, Part II: U.S. Arms Sales to the Arabs, and Will there be Help for Israel

Written by Shoshana Bryen

JINSA Report #957

The concept of the Qualitative Military Edge (QME) failed to keep up with the changes in U.S. arms sales and training policy over the decades. It also failed to keep up with the changes in the regional picture of Israel and its adversaries-and the problems the adversaries ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 23 January 2010 16:35

A New Day for Iran

Written by Amil Imani

Amil Imani

Compelled by the inalienable right of the people to institute their government and replace it when it fails to serve its constituents in the pursuit of life, liberty and happiness, millions of Iranians representing the entire spectrum of society are demanding change from the repressive ...

Israel in Haiti

Written by Shoshana Bryen

JINSA REPORT #955

As the first Israel Defense Forces (IDF) emergency aid team (there is now a second) left for Haiti, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, "Given Israel's security needs, we have accumulated much search and rescue experience over the years. We have applied this experience ...

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