Why the Israeli Presence in the West Bank Conforms with International Law
It’s wrong to speak of an “occupation.”
April 10, 2018
The Gaza Protests—and the Jerusalem Protests That Weren’t
The Hamas-organized demonstrations aren’t peaceful, and won’t win Arab sympathy.
The U.S. and other nations have, for Israel’s entire history, refused to acknowledge that Jerusalem is its capital, in part on the assumption that doing so would ignite waves of violent protest from populations and governments across the Muslim world. But when President Trump took this step, no such thing occurred. Elliott Abrams sees a parallel in reactions to the current unrest at the border between Gaza and Israel, which, he notes, constitutes something other than a peaceful demonstration:
April 10, 2018
Bashar al-Assad and His Axis of Evil
Russia, Iran, and North Korea.
The Gaza Protests—and the Jerusalem Protests That Weren’t
The Hamas-organized demonstrations aren’t peaceful, and won’t win Arab sympathy.
At Harvard, Traditional Christian Beliefs Have Become Anathema
Bad news for those who seek accommodation between Christianity and liberalism.
Why Do Religions Need Rules?
And why does Judaism need so many?