The Iran Debate: The View from Congress
Last week I was privileged to speak with members of Congress and the their foreign policy experts as the deliberations…
Does an ‘Ally’ Have the Right to Redefine Zionism?
(Previously published in The Jerusalem Post.) The founders of Israel were mostly secular and atheist, seeing themselves as a people,…
Why does President Obama Treat His Friends as Enemies, and His Enemies as Friends?
(Published previously on The Jerusalem Post) With his misguided and naïve outreach, the president has spawned a new Iranian assertiveness,…
Secretary of State Kerry Simply Doesn’t Learn from His Mistakes
(Published previously on The Jerusalem Post) Kerry will again be raising the profile and influence of nations and organizations that…
Israel, US, and the World Community Face Upcoming Diplomatic Clash
(Previously published in The Jerusalem Post) Next, America will pressure Israel to open trade and sea routes in the name…
Progressives and Moral Equivalence during Operation Protective Edge?
(Previously published in The Jerusalem Post) Operation Protective Edge is a fight between good and evil. There is no moral…
A Road Map for American Diplomacy in the Middle East
(Previously published in The Jerusalem Post) The Obama administration’s attempt to resolve the Israeli- Palestinian conflict once again has failed.…
How False Choices Define and Weaken U.S. Middle East Policy
(Previously published in The Jerusalem Post) The US administration’s strategy of creating simplistic false choices for the complex problems of…
A New Litmus Test to Determine Who is Within the American Pro-Israel Tent
(Previously published in The Jerusalem Post) Wherever we stand, we stand with Israel, wherever we stand, we won’t stand for…