Michael Curtis
ARTICLES BY: Michael Curtis
Why Do We Let Russia Assassinate With Impunity?
We know that the moon lingers over London town when a nightingale sings in Berkeley Square. We now also know that the streets of London are...
US Law Leads to Perversion of Justice for Israel — and America
“If the law supposes that,” said Mr. Bumble in Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist, “the law is an ass, an idiot.” He could have been referring to...
The Power of ‘Jewish Conspiracy’ Theories
Conspiracy theories never end. People love them and have a compulsion to believe falsities -- whether for personal or ideological reasons. We are told that Elvis Presley,...
Why France Must Survive
On August 7, 2014, on a French television program, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu transmitted a timely warning to his viewers. The fight against terrorism,...
UK Prime Minister Theresa May Will Deal With Antisemitism
On Wednesday, Theresa May, the former Home Secretary, became the new leader of the ruling British Conservative Party, and the UK's prime minister. Naturally, her...
Forgetting History: Is Angela Merkel Appeasing Turkey’s Erdogan?
No one interested in political affairs is likely to forget the nature and the consequences of the appeasement policy in 1938 of British Prime Minister...
Remembering George Weidenfeld — a Pioneer and Friend of Israel
The French have a delightful saying -- “Il s’impose” -- which refers to an individual who is a force of nature, a colorful and charismatic figure who...
How French Jews Should Respond to the Current Crisis
The problem for French Jews is a complex one, involving fear, security, identity, religious freedom of expression, the French policy of secularism, and courage. At...
John Kerry, Barack Obama, and Iran
While the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has already endorsed by unanimity the nuclear arms agreement between Iran and the P5+1 powers, the United States...
Hamas’ Cruelty and Violence Are Without Equal
It is a cause of wonder, though not surprising, that the international community has not indicted the terrorist group Hamas on charges of war crimes,...
Amnesty International: Anti-Semitic or Simply Misguided?
In the roster of organizations whose well-meaning objectives have been distorted by bias and prejudicial resolutions, Amnesty International (AI) stands high. For those concerned...
Holocaust Denial is Real – and Frightening
Everyone - except the idiots of the world - knows the truth about Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest of the Nazi death camps, and the one where...
Yarmouk Crisis Proves World’s Double Standard on Treatment of Palestinians
Horrors and chaos in the Arab world never cease. The continuing catastrophe of the brutal civil war in Syria has so far led to 210,000...
What Israel’s Election Really Reveals About the Jewish State
A saying attributed to Eleanor Roosevelt states that small minds discuss people, average minds discuss events, and great minds discuss ideas. This is not applicable...
