The Palestinian Refusal to Attend the Bahrain Conference Demonstrates a Lack of Interest in Statehood
Seeing past the excuses for the latest rejection.
June 25, 2019
Despite Its Good Relations with China, Israel Shouldn’t Consider It a Friend
It always takes the opposite side at the UN.
When it comes to the Middle East, Beijing’s primary goal seems to be its “Belt and Road Initiative,” which involves establishing trade routes to Europe by land and sea. China also maintains good relations, including robust trade, with the Jewish state. But Ehud Yaari, having just completed a series of meetings with important Chinese military, diplomatic, and academic figures, points out that Beijing’s diplomatic strategy of neutrality actually leads to positions inimical to Israel:
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How to Prevent the Corbynization of the Democratic Party
Don’t ignore the fringe, and don’t appease it.
Despite Its Good Relations with China, Israel Shouldn’t Consider It a Friend
It always takes the opposite side at the UN.
Digging in the Golan for New Testament History, Archaeologists Find a Ruin from the Time of King David
“King David might have walked on these very cobblestones.”
In America, Most Conflicts over Religious Freedom Involve Everyday Observance
Eagle feathers, government regulators, and the fate of religious minorities.