MEPIN Note on the Rise of Anti-Semitism During the Gaza Operation
Dear MEPIN Readers, As most of you are aware, there has been an enormous increase in anti-Semitic violence during Israel’s Gaza operation. I wanted to share with you one bit…
Is this the start of Israel’s first Jewish-Arab civil war?
Police and Border Guard forces in the city of Lod following the violent events in the city. Courtesy Israel Police. Published in the Jerusalem Post. Palestinian Israelis refuse to acknowledge…
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What CIA’s John Brennan teaches about mainstreaming anti-Semitism
by Dr. Eric R. Mandel and Brig. Gen. (Res.) Yossi Kuperwasser Published by JNS. The Clinton White House public relations “war room” mantra was never to let any charge go…
America’s exit from the Middle East – analysis
Published in The Jerusalem Post. Walter Meed Russell, writing in The Wall Street Journal, sees the glass of America’s 20-year presence in the Middle East as half full. He believes…
Will the Biden administration follow the law on the Iranian nuclear agreement?
Published by JNS If President Joe Biden changes or adjusts the Iran nuclear deal—the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, or JCPOA—then he is obligated to bring it to Congress. This…
Middle East peace won’t happen without addressing religious issues
Published by the Hill. In the decades-long conflict between Israel and Palestine, there is an essential component that well-meaning Western negotiators have underestimated: religion factors more into the equation the…
MEPIN Thoughts for the Weekend
Replying to the following reporting. Two media events struck me this weekend. The first was the lack of mainstream media reporting that Palestinian Authority President Abbas’ Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigade…
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Israel’s northern border: An Iranian threat underappreciated by the US
Previously published in the Jerusalem Report. Written with Sarit Zehavi. Does the US fully understand Iran’s grand designs for the Middle East? The Iranian regime presents its long-term strategic plan…
How the Saudis can fast-track a nuclear-weapons program
If I were them—and with Iran in mind—I would conclude that all the misbehavior that the Biden administration wants to punish me for would evaporate if I only had a…