Israel May Have Secured Temporary Quiet in Gaza. But for How Long?
Hamas might think it’s won this round.
July 23, 2018
Even Countries That Oppose Israel Diplomatically Engage in Open Military Cooperation
Not a single country pulled out of a military exercise because of the presence of the IDF.
Israel, it is often said, risks becoming ever-more isolated due to the absence of a Palestinian state. Yet, as eager as many countries are to condemn the Jewish state or exclude it from international institutions, these same countries have frequently joined it in military exercises. For instance, notes Shoshana Bryen, Israel is one of over twenty countries currently participating in exercises in the Pacific Rim, alongside not only France and Germany but also such Muslim countries as Malaysia and Indonesia. Bryen writes:
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To Combat the Muslim Brotherhood, the U.S. Should Focus on Qatar and Turkey
The Brotherhood’s branches have the same goals but separate tactics.
Even Countries That Oppose Israel Diplomatically Engage in Open Military Cooperation
Not a single country pulled out of a military exercise because of the presence of the IDF.
Can Children’s Books Ever Do Justice to the Holocaust?
Jane Yolen’s Mapping the Bones.
Understanding the “High Places” That So Aggravated Biblical Prophets
Hills? Mounds? Platforms?