The Latest Attack Suggests Israel Is Changing Its Syria Strategy
But will the new approach work?
June 14, 2022
Why create another international forum dedicated to bashing the Jewish state?
Created in 2010, the Istanbul Convention is an international treaty for “preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence,” which some 45, mostly European, countries have signed. Despite support for joining the convention from Israeli politicians—including Foreign Minister Yair Lapid—the Israeli government recently decided to defer doing so for the foreseeable future. Eugene Kontorovich explains the wisdom of this decision:
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Why create another international forum dedicated to bashing the Jewish state?
A lesson for the illiberal left and the illiberal right.
A kind of mystic.
Erich Gunther Deutecom, his temple, and his fate.