Posts Tagged: Arab Winter
Another ‘Arab Spring’? Is the Mideast Headed for More Unrest?
Protesters in Syria, Bahrain, Libya, Iran, and Israel are dashing autocratic and authoritarian hopes of a prolonged Winter. In response, Arab autocrats are scrambling to squash...
IS and Other Terror Groups Thrive on Mideast Oppression
The Islamic State is a flare up - certainly the most vicious - but just one of a swirling range fueled by Arab discontent. IS...
Delivery of F-16s to Egypt Could Eliminate Israel’s Qualitative Military Advantage
The latest American crisis with Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood president, Muhammad Morsi, came out into the open on January 14, 2013, when the...
IAF Chief Warns Israel Must Be Proactive In Syria as Reports Surface that Hezbollah May Already Have Acquired Chemical Weapons
Israel's Air Force Chief Maj.-Gen. Amir Eshel warned Tuesday that the country must be proactive in its efforts to combat the spread of chemical weapons...
Global Anti-Semitism Up 45 Percent, Israeli Minister Reports
Global anti-Semitism rose nearly 45 percent in 2012, according to a report presented by Israeli Information and Diaspora Minister Yuli Edelstein to the...
Netanyahu Faces New Challenges
The unexpected election results have created daunting challenges for Prime Minister Netanyahu. Many Israelis dislike Netanyahu. He has personality deficiencies and, like every Israeli leader...
Clinton Testifies to Congress About Benghazi Attack
Washington Post - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, testifying Wednesday in a Senate hearing that was politically charged and at times emotional, ...
Al Qaeda on the Rise: The Grim News From Africa
Accepting his party's renomination for president on Sept. 6, Barack Obama boasted, "Al Qaeda is on the path to defeat, and Osama bin Laden...
Obama Needs to Realize It’s Not About the Palestinians
President Obama's criticism of Prime Minister Netanyahu — on the eve of the Jan. 22, 2013 Israeli elections — underlines the secondary...
Will Egypt Become a Totalitarian State?
The Muslim Brotherhood has made another giant step forward in consolidating its rule in Egypt through the successful passage of the newly drafted...
An Israeli State of Mind
On the eve of the January 22, 2013 Israeli election, the Israeli public demonstrates more realism than its politicians. Israelis highlight security...
Islamic Terror and the American Story
Islamic terrorism has been part of the American story, since the first (1801-1805) and the second (1815) U.S. wars against Libya, Tunisia and Algeria-based Muslim...
Islamists March on in Egypt, With Western Blessing
I know, I know. It is shocking. After numerous pledges not to seek Egyptian presidency, the Muslim Brotherhood has fielded a candidate and is geared...
The Arab Spring: Could Turn Into a Long and Cruel Winter
Due to a host of common denominators in the Arab world including the lack of traditional liberalism, the tribes' power, the elites' control of business,...
