SEPTEMBER 16, 2011 There’s a reason that hatred of Israel played well on the Arab street. By JOSEF JOFFE I wasn’t alone, but the mea culpa is all mine. Like many, I thought that dawn was finally breaking over the Arab world when those nice, middle-class crowds thronged Cairo’s Tahrir Square chanting “freedom” and “democracy” […]
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The man who could trigger a world war David Warren Ottawa Citizen September 15, 2011 The greatest threat to the world’s peace, at this moment, comes from a man named Recip Tayyip Erdogan. He is the prime minister of Turkey, at the head of the Justice and Development Party (“AK,” from the Turkish). A former
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Daniel Halper September 20, 2011 8:43 AM Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has just released a statement on the Palestinian statehood bid at the United Nations, blasting President Obama’s policies toward Israel for the situation. “What we are watching unfold at the United Nations is an unmitigated diplomatic disaster,” Romney
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SEPTEMBER 16, 2011 Obama policies have encouraged the Palestinians to avoid direct negotiations with Israel. By RICK PERRY The historic friendship between the United States and Israel stretches from the founding of the Jewish state in 1948 to the present day. Our nations have developed vital economic and security relationships in an alliance based on
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SEPTEMBER 14, 2011, 8:00 A.M. ET He doesn’t have a ‘messaging’ problem. He has a record of bad policies and anti-Israel rhetoric. By DAN SENOR New York’s special congressional election on Tuesday was the first electoral outcome directly affected by President Obama’s Israel policy. Democrats were forced to expend enormous resources in a losing effort
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SEPTEMBER 13, 2011 Encouraging another Palestinian intifada should be the last thing anyone wants. By ALAN M. DERSHOWITZ As Egypt and Turkey increase tensions with Israel, the Palestinian Authority seeks to isolate the Jewish state even further by demanding that the United Nations accord Palestine recognition as a “state” without a negotiated peace with Israel.
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SEPTEMBER 13, 2011 By BRET STEPHENS What is Israel’s predicament? It is this: It is surrounded on nearly all sides by enemies who are aggressively committed to its destruction. And too many people who call themselves its friends are only ambivalently committed to its security. Consider the month that Israel has just had: • On
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FOXNEWS.COM September 9, 2011 CAIRO – Protesters broke into the Israeli Embassy in Cairo Friday and dumped documents out of the windows as hundreds more demonstrated outside, prompting the ambassador and his family to leave the country. The unrest was a further worsening of already deteriorating ties between Israel and post-Hosni Mubarak Egypt. Egyptian police
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