Europe Has Much to Learn from Israel about Combating Terror
Especially tactics pioneered by Palestinians.
August 24, 2017
The U.S. Has Undermined Itself by Cutting Aid to Egypt
The right move, done the wrong way.
On Wednesday, the American government announced that it was canceling or delaying some $300 million in aid for Egypt. The decision stemmed from a combination of Congressional attempts to tie aid to Cairo to improvement in human rights, the Trump administration’s desire that Cairo direct more of the military aid it receives to counterterrorism operations, and U.S. frustration over Egyptian relations with North Korea. While acknowledging that Washington is correct to demand more in return for its aid, Eric Trager argues the decision was made so clumsily as to be self-defeating:
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After an Electoral Victory for the “Moderates,” Iran Shows No Sign of Moderating
A government at war with its own people.
The U.S. Has Undermined Itself by Cutting Aid to Egypt
The right move, done the wrong way.
Raphael Lemkin, Who Coined the Term “Genocide,” Was an Ardent Zionist
A fact hidden from history.
A Novice’s Reflections on the Talmud, Five Years On
For those seeking to give Jewishness a deeper meaning, here is the place to start.