Is Barack Obama Nostalgic for a “White” Israel?
The kibbutz Israel he's nostalgic for was a font of ethnic chauvinism.
May 27, 2015
Institutions, Not Declarations, Can Better the Lot of Palestinians
The quest for a peace agreement has stalled material improvement.
A report on the Palestinian economy by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) notes that the reconstruction of Gaza is progressing slowly because certain donors—read: Arab states—have failed to deliver on their pledges of aid. Whether or not that is the real cause, Elliott Abrams welcomes the report’s practical suggestions for improving the situation:
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Institutions, Not Declarations, Can Better the Lot of Palestinians
The quest for a peace agreement has stalled material improvement.
Are Revelation and Reason Co-extensive?
A common, but false, dichotomy.
Relics of Ancient Jewish Life in Palmyra, Now in the Hands of Islamic State
According to Josephus, the city was built by King Solomon.
Anti-Israel Incitement Backfires at the Temple Mount
The chief Islamic judge of Jordan was heckled there by Palestinians.