Look at the Whole Picture

With  30,000 troops now committed to Afghanistan and all the controversy surrounding it people haven’t been giving much attention to the war on terror in Israel.
Russia is trying to give Mig 29 Fighters to Lebanon, a nation controlled by Syria and a safe haven for Hezbollah. The same Hezbollah continues to receive all types [...]

Confronted at every Turn

After Barak Obama’s election as President of the United States speculators stated that our nation would be tested within six months by extreme Islamic forces. Since the inauguration we have transcended eleven months without incident but does that mean the threat is nonexistent?
Our nation’s involvement in World War I, II, Korea, and Vietnam all [...]

Location, Location, Location

Menachem Benyami Zivotofsky has become a controversial figure without trying as the seven year old has been thrown into the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian struggle.
Born in Jerusalem 2002 this young lad cannot have his birth certificate  identified as Israeli in origin because it would interfere with and prejudge Israeli-Palestinian negotiations.
A similar issue came up for a Canadian [...]

When Men Say Peace

If you think the Palestinian-Israeli conflict is ready for the next round of peace talks consider this quote: “I say this clearly; I do not accept the Jewish State.” Thus spoke Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas.
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak stated, “Netanyahu’s demand that Palestinians recognize the Jewish State is ruining the chance for peace.”
While [...]

“Q and A”

The question of Iran’s potential nuclear threat is a topic that cannot be avoided, but are there any answers?
For instance, is Iran a threat regionally? If you consider Israel, you would say no, but if you consider their support of Hezbollah, a radical Shia terror group, then Lebanon’s existence becomes an issue.
If you consider [...]

Where are the Priorities?

First the war in the Middle East primarily centered on the Palestinian Liberation Organization against the Israeli Defense Forces. Then the world became familiar with terror groups such as Hamas and Islamic Jihad battling against the Jewish State along with the PLO. Hamas then took over the territory of Gaza battling [...]

Playing a Deadly Game

The “Peace Process” of the Middle East is reaching a more dangerous level than most realize, but distraction from key issues is also upping the ante.
It is no secret that the West has been pushing Saudi Arabia and Syria to join Egypt and Jordan in an acceptance of Israel’s right to exist as a nation. [...]

Caught in the Process

Does the language of the Peace Process really mean anything in the reality of what is actually happening?

For instance, when liberal politicians dominate the landscape,  Israeli settlements are defined as a “natural expansion”.  But the same settlements are defined as “obstacles of peace” when conservatives are in control.

The two nation solution is actually now a [...]

A Two Nation Plan Won’t Happen

The press conference held July 7th after the meeting between Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and Israeli President Shimon Peres promises the Jewish State’s endorsement of a two nation agreement.

In reality however the question remains unanswerable given the past history of negotiations between Israel and her neighbors. Jordan’s King Abdullah , being ready to [...]

Israel is not the Problem

Turkey and Kazakhstan had been targeted by terror group Hezbollah for attacks attempting to destabilize the region until Israeli intelligence provided information preempting their evil deeds.

Iranian backed operatives are causing disruption in both Iraq and Afghanistan, again causing death and destabilization.

Of course,  Israel understands all too well Hezbollah, Islamic Jihad, and Hamas and all of [...]