January 3, 2013 Israel Finishes Most of Fence on Sinai Border By JOSHUA MITNICK TEL AVIV—Israel completed the main section of a $416 million fence along the Egyptian border on Wednesday, a project that became more urgent after the fall of President Hosni Mubarak nearly two years ago. Getty ImagesThis handout image supplied by the
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December 18, 2012 Chuck Hagel’s Jewish Problem The would-be secretary of defense has some curious views. By BRET STEPHENS EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: In 2002, a year in which 457 Israelis were killed in terrorist attacks (a figure proportionately equivalent to more than 20,000 fatalities in the U.S., or seven 9/11s), Mr. Hagel weighed
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WASHINGTON POST Why was there war in Gaza? By Charles Krauthammer, Published: November 22 Why was there an Israel-Gaza war in the first place? Resistance to the occupation, say Hamas and many in the international media. What occupation? Seven years ago, in front of the world, Israel pulled out of Gaza. It dismantled every settlement,
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BREITBART.COM What Hamas Means by ‘Peace’ and ‘Truce’ by John Guandolo 22 Nov 2012 If someone walked up to you and asked you if you would like a sandwich, and you replied in the affirmative, where would the disconnect be if he punched you in the nose? The disconnect would be in your understanding of
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Trouble abroad for Obama’s approach By Jackson Diehl – The Washington Post Jackson Diehl is deputy editorial page editor at The Washington Post. November 12, 2012 President Barack Obama spent his first term undoing what he saw as the excesses of U.S. post-Cold War foreign policy, from land wars in the Middle East to
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NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE By George Weigel — George Weigel is Distinguished Senior Fellow of Washington’s Ethics and Public Policy Center, where he holds the William E. Simon Chair in Catholic Studies. November 8, 2012 4:00 A.M. The most inane insta-pundit commentary had it that the 2012 election “hadn’t really changed anything,” what with President Obama
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November 5, 2012 Sheldon G. Adelson: I Didn’t Leave the Democrats. They Left Me There is an anti-Israel movement among the rank and file, and the party no longer appears to value self-reliance, charity and accountability. By SHELDON G. ADELSON Mr. Adelson is an entrepreneur and philanthropist. When members of the Democratic Party booed
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Warning Signs Alan Caruba’s blog is a daily look at events, personalities, and issues from an independent point of view. Email: acaruba@aol.com or acaruba1321@gmail.com Copyright, Alan Caruba, 2012 With attribution, posts may be shared. A permission request is welcome. Thursday, October 4, 2012 Can It All Be a Coincidence? Warning Signs features my daily
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