So Long as Palestinians Are Treated as Exceptional, They Will Never Be Able to Overcome Their Woes
Why is this territorial conflict different from all other territorial conflicts?
July 22, 2021
Vladimir Putin’s Existential Struggle against the West
War, and the threat of war, is key to the regime’s legitimacy.
From very early in its history, Israel found itself aligned with the U.S. against the Soviet Union, which armed Syria and Egypt so long as they fought the Jewish state, cultivated the PLO, and unleashed the global anti-Zionist propaganda campaign that remains with us even after the USSR is long gone. Jerusalem and Moscow now have good relations on the surface, but the Kremlin protects Iran and fights alongside it in Syria. More importantly, perhaps—as Leon Aron explains—the modern-day Russian regime is anti-American to its core:
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Vladimir Putin’s Existential Struggle against the West
War, and the threat of war, is key to the regime’s legitimacy.
While Boasting of Its Broadminded Liberality, a Progressive American Church Singles Out the Jewish State for Opprobrium
The UCC, in its decline, lashes out at Israel.
Can Religion Make You Healthier?
Various studies seem to suggest it can.
Coins from the Great Jewish Revolts in Rome Found in Israel, at a Fitting Time of the Year
“For the freedom of Jerusalem!”