How to Increase Pressure on the Islamic Republic Without Starting a War
Tighten sanctions and punish its proxies.
June 27, 2019
What the critics don’t understand.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, delegates from across the Middle East met in Bahrain to discuss, among other things, the “economic portion” of the Trump administration’s proposal for Israeli-Palestinian peace; its political complement remains under wraps. The Palestinian Authority (PA), boycotted the meeting and rejected the plan even before it was made public, while most foreign-policy experts have been sharply critical of its contents. Comparing this plan with those that preceded it, Jonathan Tobin writes:
Tighten sanctions and punish its proxies.
What the critics don’t understand.
Jews of the diaspora, not Israel, are paying the price.
Borne with grace, barukh hashem.
Chaim Grade’s Christmas tree.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, delegates from across the Middle East met in Bahrain to discuss, among other things, the “economic portion” of the Trump administration’s proposal for Israeli-Palestinian peace; its political complement remains under wraps. The Palestinian Authority (PA), boycotted the meeting and rejected the plan even before it was made public, while most foreign-policy experts have been sharply critical of its contents. Comparing this plan with those that preceded it, Jonathan Tobin writes:
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