News for Dr. Martin Sherman Et tu, Ahmad—The illusion of Arab loyaltyThe situation can not be seen as one centering on the question of individual rights but of collective survival—and must be treated as such. Something to worry about…The deadlock in which Israel’s political system is mired is in large measure the result of judicial disregard—or distortion—of the law.Op-ed When generals stray into politics…Despite the resounding failure of the idea, 3 former IDF generals urged Biden to “keep open a path to an eventual two-state solution.”Op-ed. Jordan’s “House of Cards”–The implications for IsraelIsrael could find, along its lengthiest border, no longer a pro-Western monarchy, but an extreme, hostile Muslim regime. Op-ed. Because of Biden…BibiFew, if any, countries face the truly daunting array of challenges that Israel does. There is no time for on the job training. Op-ed. Biden—The first frightful monthThe apparent inability of its electorate to separate policy from personality may drive the US to the cusp of 3rd world status. Op-ed. Has the Democrats’ push to depose Biden begun?An approaching scenario in which Biden, exposed as both frail and mendacious, concedes the presidency to his radical Vice President. Op-ed. Targeted killings: The legality vs. the moralityThe most galling reaction to the targeted killing of Iranian scientist Fakhrizadeh came from John Brennan, Obama's CIA Director. Op-ed. US and Israeli Jews are deeply divided on life and death issuesOur kinfolk in the U.S.are either indifferent or bent on support for a candidate committed to policies helping Israel's enemies. Op-ed. Indicting Netanyahu—The unintended consequencesThe release of taped phone conversations shows that the political initiative to indict the PM on contrived charges will rebound on plotters. Replacing RBG – Delinquent Democrats deserve no quarterThere is infuriating irony in the fact that the Democrats committed the transgressions they attribute to their Republican adversaries.Op-ed Oslo as political KryptoniteLabor's fall from the heights of political hegemony to the depth of political oblivion is a fitting fate for pushing the Oslo Accords.Op-ed Israel’s national imperative: “Keep your powder dry.”Normalization with the UAE has significant benefits for Israel, but it is premature to talk of amity rather than enmity in the region.Op-ed. Why the “Right” insists on bringing knives to gunfightsAlthough in power for much of the post-Oslo era, it is clear that the Right has not internalized the exigencies of political warfare.Op-ed. The Israel-UAE pact: Sacrificing substance for ceremony?Despite all the potential payoffs Israel-UAE normalization may entail, the agreement is really a prop for a much bigger drama. Op-ed.Commanders against Israel’s sovereignty: Look us in the eye…A cursory analysis of the “Commanders for Israel’s Security” plan reveals it as a political manifesto drafted by amateur politicians. Op-ed. De-Americanizing AmericaEver greater circles of Americans are in a movement bent on jettisoning a paradigm that brought success for one that wrought failure. Op-edINTO THE FRAY: Judicial overreach and the sovereignty imperativeExcessive judicial intervention into the purview of the legislature may have some unintended consequences. Op-ed. INTO THE FRAY: How the George Floyd factor may affect Iranian presence in SyriaWill a tragedy in Minneapolis determine the fate of Tehran's political order and its military deployment across a ravaged Syria? Op-ed. INTO THE FRAY: Duma-Guilt by conjecture?One issue raised by the cloud of doubt enveloping the Duma proceeding is the possibility that the real murderers may still be free. Opinion. INTO THE FRAY: A choreographed coup—with the law as a propIt is imperative to restore the judiciary to its duly assigned place in a properly functioning democracy-adjudicating, not legislating.Op-edINTO THE FRAY: (a) The imperative to annex; (b) The irrelevance of innocenceAre those against sovereignty entrapped in an Oslowian time-warp? And has the legal establishment destroyed its credibility again?INTO THE FRAY: Pipes vs. Pipes in the New York TimesDaniel Pipes has been scrupulously strict in avoiding any action-oriented prescriptions to achieve his “Israeli Victory”; until now. Op-ed. |
