Saudi Arabia Might Be Moving Away from Turkey and Back toward Israel
The return of the camp of stability.
October 14, 2026
How a Monocle-Wearing Jewish Aristocrat Became a Hero to Israel-Hating Progressives
Setting the record straight about Edwin Montagu and Zionism.
To defend his party’s turn to anti-Israel fanaticism, Zack Polanski, the leader of the UK’s Greens, has invoked the Anglo-Jewish aristocrat Edwin Montagu, who tried to thwart the Balfour Declaration in 1917. The British-American propagandist Mehdi Hasan is among the other Israel-hating progressives who have appealed to the authority of a man Josh Glancy describes as a “monocle-wearing heir to a banking fortune, husband to an heiress, and secretary of state for India and wartime munitions.” Glancy tries to “rescue” Montagu from “the semi-literate effusions of Comrade Polanski” et al.
October 14, 2026
The PA Postpones Elections, While Canada and Europe Barely Notice
Despite conditioning recognition of statehood on democratic reforms, Western governments won’t take it away.
Secretary Rubio, Don’t Forget Jerusalem, Even in Athens
The other strand of the Western tradition.
How a Monocle-Wearing Jewish Aristocrat Became a Hero to Israel-Hating Progressives
Setting the record straight about Edwin Montagu and Zionism.
Part of an Ancient Aqueduct Unearthed in Jerusalem
An “engineering marvel.”