Carrots, Not Sticks, Are the Way to Bring Conscription to Israel’s Arabs and Ultra-Orthodox
Israel doesn’t need more soldiers; it needs more integration.
March 13, 2018
Why the U.S., or Any Third Party, Will Fail at Solving the Israel–Palestinian Conflict
Defeat in war, not outside mediation, is usually what prompts negotiation.
In the coming days the Trump administration is reportedly poised to release its plan aimed at reviving the moribund peace process. Noting that, since 1948, Western leaders from Clement Atlee to John Kerry have attempted to negotiate a lasting agreement between Israel and its Arab neighbors, and have failed every time, Amir Taheri suggests their experience should serve as a warning:
March 13, 2018
Why the U.S., or Any Third Party, Will Fail at Solving the Israel–Palestinian Conflict
Defeat in war, not outside mediation, is usually what prompts negotiation.
What Made Britain Break Its 70-Year Ban on Royal Visits to Israel?
Perhaps it was shamed by the Arab states.
The Left Can’t Shake Its Farrakhan Problem
Neither can the Congressional Black Caucus.
How Some 1,500 Works of Looted Art Were Hidden in a German Apartment for Over a Half-Century
Having a Jewish grandmother didn’t stop Hildebrand Gurlitt from becoming the Nazis’ favorite art dealer.