To Prevent the Rebirth of Islamic State, the U.S. Must Constrain Iran
Don’t hire the arsonist to put out the fire.
November 22, 2019
Standing tenaciously for years on solid and consistent legal ground ultimately ends in international recognition.
On Monday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that the U.S. no longer held it a violation of international law for Jews to live or build houses on lands acquired by Israel during the Six-Day War. This opinion runs contrary to the stance of the Carter and Obama administrations, as well as that of most West European governments, but rests on a coherent and logical understanding of the law. Amnon Lord explains its significance:
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The media continue to give the British Labor party’s leader a pass.
Standing tenaciously for years on solid and consistent legal ground ultimately ends in international recognition.
Remembering Alexander Altmann.
A great Yiddish writer reflects on what, exactly, the novel is for.