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Western countries must learn from the Abraham Accords
By Hasan Al Mujaini and Rabbi Elchanan Poupko Frequent news stories about ethnic and religious tensions flaring up in Europe and…
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Israel, Hamas, and Iran in a perfect storm
By Raphael Benaroya The time was ripe for Hamas and its benefactor, Iran, to initiate this month’s unprovoked and unusually…
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The Jews ignore their history in the post-Christ era
There are questions that even today the historians don’t seem moved to investigate. Two important ones come to mind. Why…
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Can the world stop Israel and Hamas from committing war crimes? 7 questions answered about international law
By Asaf Lubin, Indiana University The deadliest fighting in years between Israel and Hamas had by mid-May killed over 200…
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Destroying again the peace of Jerusalem
Poets as diverse as William Blake and Yehuda Amichai have sung the praises of the heavenly Jerusalem, a land without…
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The West has no strategic interest in Israel
Yesterday morning I watched on BBC News the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, walking into the courtroom where he is…
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Downhill all the way in the Middle East
The Middle East is going to hell in a handbasket. Israel is about to hold its fourth election in two…
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Dynamics of the US – Saudi relationship in 2021
By Travis Washington We are two months into the Biden administration, on the heals of a Trump administration that saw…
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