Here is a nice piece in Haaretz showing how the Shalem Center, a thinktank whose pigeons are now reroosting in the Netanyahu administration, including Michael Oren and Ron Dermer, was heavily funded by neoconservatives so as to keep bad ideas…
Tony Karon: Netanyahu has embraced an extreme view that obliges the U.S., in particular, to restrain him, and prevent him from initiating hostilities that have far-reaching tragic consequences, not least for Israel. To the extent that Netanyahu is truly caught…
Jack Ross, first on Obama’s game, then on the Nakba: It’s important to cut through the smoke and mirrors of biblical references – which is not to say that Netanyahu’s “Amalek” mindset isn’t real and threatening. But the sense of…
Jack Ross, first on Obama’s game, then on the Nakba: It’s important to cut through the smoke and mirrors of biblical references – which is not to say that Netanyahu’s “Amalek” mindset isn’t real and threatening. But the sense of…
Were you disturbed by the news that Donald Rumsfeld used biblical quotations in headlines of war reports to President Bush so as to command the commander-in-chief’s shallow attention? It’s so easy to bash Bush. Zionists do this stuff too. The…
Were you disturbed by the news that Donald Rumsfeld used biblical quotations in headlines of war reports to President Bush so as to command the commander-in-chief’s shallow attention? It’s so easy to bash Bush. Zionists do this stuff too. The…
Tony Blair just received the Dan Prize from Tel Aviv University, $1 million, for his work on the peace process, whatever that is, in Israel/Palestine. (Thanks to Eva Smagacz.)
Tony Blair just received the Dan Prize from Tel Aviv University, $1 million, for his work on the peace process, whatever that is, in Israel/Palestine. (Thanks to Eva Smagacz.)
We’re only hours from the Obama-Netanyahu meeting and the advice is coming fast and furious. The New York Times is all over the place today with commentary from Ali Abunimah, Chas Freeman, Daniel Levy and Jeffrey Goldberg. The discourse is…