By Defending UNRWA, Israeli Defense Officials Put Short-Term Gains over Long-Term Strategy
The perpetuation of the “refugee problem” is an existential threat.
September 4, 2018
By Defending UNRWA, Israeli Defense Officials Put Short-Term Gains over Long-Term Strategy
The perpetuation of the “refugee problem” is an existential threat.
On Friday, the State Department announced that it will cease providing funds to the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), the body responsible for caring for Palestinian refugees and their descendants, and that it is now working to shut down and replace it. Many current and former high-ranking IDF officers, while acknowledging UNRWA’s serious flaws, have been lobbying on the agency’s behalf, arguing that the benefits its humanitarian work outweigh its anti-Israel incitement, cooperation with Hamas, and mission of keeping its clients in a permanent state of refugeehood. Evelyn Gordon isn’t swayed:
September 4, 2018
Turning the UN’s Army of Human Shields in Lebanon into Something that Restrains Hizballah
UNIFIL has failed to keep the peace.
Whitewashing Terrorism from Iranian History
An impressive work of scholarship with a glaring omission.
The British Government Blamed Jews for the Growth of Anti-Semitism during World War II
As told by recently unclassified documents.
Divine Judgment and Divine Magnanimity during the Days of Awe
God prays that His own mercy will triumph.