Time to rethink the borders of the Middle East map
Courtesy Photo Most Americans are unaware that today’s Middle East is an artificial construct created by British and French diplomats (Sykes and Picot) after World War I to advance their…
The lost opportunity to deal with Iran’s nuclear program
Israel’s David’s Sling missile-defense system. Photo by Israel Ministry of Defense Spokesperson’s Office. The fact that Iran has not turned the final screw of an active atomic device will likely…
The Hill: How to end the war in Gaza ‘once and for all’
U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken pressures Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to not escalate conflicts. REUTERS TODAY. After the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, President Biden said that we…
Watch: Dr. Eric Mandel’s discussion on October 7 and what the next year will bring
Dear MEPIN Readers, On October 7th, I was privileged to speak to two communities commemorating the tragedy. However, my focus was not on the past but on what the next…
Why Harris and Trump must commit themselves to defining the ‘occupation’
Tahani Mustafa, a senior Palestine analyst at the International Crisis Group, said, “As long as there is an occupation, Palestinians will keep fighting…whether there is still a Hamas or there…
Special Report: Hezbollah Attacks in North Israel
Dear MEPIN Readers, My interview on Special Report discusses: Please follow me on Instagram @drericmandel and X @MepinOrg and share your thoughts. Go HERE to watch the interview.
Stop allowing Palestinians to insult the US
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas delivers a speech at P.A. headquarters in Ramallah, May 5, 2020. Credit: Flash90. Please, Mr. Abbas, return the billions of dollars to the American people…
How historical choices affect Israel’s current multi-front war
THEN-PRIME MINISTER Yitzhak Rabin and then-foreign minister Shimon Peres attend a Labor Party meeting in 1993. Rabin had been kept in the dark by Peres about the talks in Oslo,…
Dr. Eric Mandel video and photo updates from Israel May 10-18, 2024
Dear MEPIN Readers, greetings from Israel. Israel has been harshly criticized for withholding humanitarian aid in Gaza. So, I decided to interview the Israeli officer in charge of getting humanitarian…
How can we get the US-Israel relationship back on track?
President Joe Biden meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in New York, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023. Biden was in New York to address the 78th United Nations General Assembly.…