Posts Tagged: President Obama
The Two-State Solution Blindspot
Barack Obama and John Kerry regard the two-state solution as nothing less than divinely ordained. The "Solution," as we will call it, is self-apparent: two...
Obama’s View of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Will Fade Away With Him
I have no idea what is going to happen in a Trump administration, either domestically or in foreign policy. I don't know what his Israel...
Will Obama Betray Israel at the UN?
Throughout his entire presidential term of nearly eight years, President Barak Obama has insisted that he “has Israel’s back.” The reality is that Obama’s appalling foreign...
Puppet Mastery and the Jews
We Jews like to quip that we “only wish” the antisemitic claims about our wealth and power were true. Imagining what it would be like...
Obama and Netanyahu: The Long Overdue Goodbye
On Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with US President Barack Obama at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel, on the sidelines of the...
Obama, Merkel and ‘The Right Side of History’
“US Sends Iran Two More Loads of Cash." So blared the headline on the front page of the September 7 issue of The Wall Street...
Former Justice Department Attorney Says Obama’s ‘Ransom-for-Hostages’ Transaction With Tehran Violates US Criminal Law
A former Assistant US Attorney for the Southern District of New York this weekend cautioned against obfuscating a much larger issue surrounding last week’s revelation of President Obama’s “ransom-for-hostages" payment...
Plans That Lead Astray: Closing Guantanamo Bay
We often hear the line from a Robert Burns poem, "The best laid schemes of mice and men, often go askew," invoked when someone's grandiose...
Poll: Most Americans Not Confident Deal Will Prevent Iran From Obtaining Nuclear Weapon
A new Washington Post-ABC poll released on Monday revealed that a majority of Americans are not confident that the nuclear deal with Iran announced last week...
President of Equivocation and Evasion
President Obama's bouts of equivocation and evasion are worrisome. Even The New York Times, not inclined to editorialize in its news columns except when Israel...
Obama Pledges to Veto Iran Sanctions Bill in State of the Union Address
President Barack Obama confirmed that he would veto any sanctions bill against Iran, saying that passing such a measure would "all but guarantee that diplomacy...
Obama Accuses Senators of Bowing to ‘Donor’ Pressure on Iran, Vows to Veto Sanctions Bill, as Tehran Accelerates Nuclear Construction
Hot on the heels of Iran's announcement that it is building two new light water nuclear reactors, President Obama has vowed to use his veto...
In Israel, Huckabee Blasts Obama for Silence on Kidnapped Teens
During a visit to Israel, Mike Huckabee on Tuesday slammed President Barack Obama over his lack of personal response to the kidnapping of three Israel...
Obama Fiddles While the World Burns
Nero "fiddled," so they say, while Rome burned. Today, this epigram all too accurately describes President Obama's approach to U.S. national security. For five years,...
