Palestinian Unification Brings No Benefits to Israel Unless It Involves Disarmament
Both Hamas and Fatah need to start complying with the Oslo Accords.
October 17, 2017
Tensions between the U.S. and Turkey Involve Far More than Erdogan’s Behavior
An alliance that has lost its purpose.
Last week a diplomatic crisis came to a head as the Turkish government revoked the credentials of the American ambassador. Most observers have attributed the spat to the deterioration of once-friendly relations between the two countries as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has moved his country in an undemocratic, pro-Islamist, and anti-Western direction. Yet Steven A. Cook argues that the friction ultimately stems from the fundamental divergence of American and Turkish interests as, with the end of the cold war, the two countries lost the shared antagonism to the Soviet Union that had long held them together:
October 17, 2017
How to Fix the Iran Deal
Missiles, penalties, and sunsets.
Tensions between the U.S. and Turkey Involve Far More than Erdogan’s Behavior
An alliance that has lost its purpose.
Archaeologists Uncovered a Buried Part of the Western Wall to Find an Ancient Roman Theater
Understanding post-destruction Jerusalem.
The Very Un-American Jewish Humor of S.Y. Abramovitsh
Trapped in a cycle of naïveté and doom.