The UN and the WHO Are Complicit in Bashar al-Assad’s Efforts to Starve His Enemies
Thanks to Russia, only loyalists can get humanitarian aid.
May 18, 2020
With Help from Iran, a Moribund Terrorist Group Is Experiencing a Revival
The return of the PFLP.
In the 1960s and 70s, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) achieved notoriety with a series of airplane hijackings and other terrorist attacks, receiving support from the Kremlin as well as from other Communist guerrilla groups. Following the end of the cold war, the group faded into irrelevance. The IDF, however, recently carried out an operation against a member of the PFLP, which was responsible for the murder of the seventeen-year-old Rina Shnerb last year. Jonathan Spyer explains what has brought the organization “back from the dead”:
May 18, 2020
With Help from Iran, a Moribund Terrorist Group Is Experiencing a Revival
The return of the PFLP.
The Unholy Alliance between Islamist Terrorists and Western Human-Rights Groups
Why Hamas praised Human Rights Watch.
How the Universities Drove the Transcendent Out of Literature, and How to Get It Back
Jews can, and should, appreciate John Milton’s reimagining of the Hebrew Bible.
Setting the Record Straight about Jews and Usury in the Middle Ages
With some help from the great rabbis of England.