Are "Palestinian" Terrorists Immune From Extradition?

- Posted in Arab / Islamic Terror
After Oslo, the American government for the first time was in a position to ask the Palestinian Authority to hand over killers of Americans — but that hasn't materialized despite the numerous Americans murdered in Palestinian [sic] terror attacks. Poor Diego Alfonso Beltran! The U.S. Department   read more ...

The Truth Concerning the Arab Refugees of 1948

- Posted in The Arab 'Refugees' / UNRWA
Summary ... Although Arab myth tells of Israel driving the Arabs out in 1948, it was their leaders who told them to leave. To this day the Arab nations still refuse to absorb them into the surrounding Arab nations, preferring instead to let them suffer in refugee camps even though most of them were   read more ...

Why the West Keeps Getting the Middle East Wrong

- Posted in The West and the Middle East
Summary ... The West, with all its learned scholars and so-called Middle East, Arab, and Islamic experts, just doesn't grasp the nature of the Middle East. It constantly tries to impose Western thinking on a region that has been in existence much longer than the populated West. It fails to change   read more ...

Israel's Security and Unintended Consequences

- Posted in Israel's Security
Summary ... The stark military reality is that Israel cannot withdraw its forces from Judea or Samaria — either now or at any point in the foreseeable future. For those willing to see with clarity and speak with honesty, that conclusion has been obvious for many years. It is even more obvious,   read more ...

Why America's Support for Israel Can Waver

- Posted in The United States
Summary ... Most people think friendship between nations is the same as it is for individuals. This, however, is far from the truth. As Lord Palmerston said: "Nations have no permanent friends or allies, just permanent interests." Most American supporters of Israel believe that the US government   read more ...

America: Our Friend, Our Enemy

- Posted in The United States
Summary ... The Americans are clearly committed to their own goals. Let the Jew do no less. Let there be support for a powerful government in Israel that says "No" to the pressure and that lets Washington know that it means it. There appears to be a popular and dangerous misconception that has   read more ...

Israel's "Disproportionate" Self-Defense

- Posted in Israel's Security
Summary ... Those who talk of Israel's "disproportionate" response to Hamas, in the context of its long history of having been under attack by neighboring nations and the so-called Palestinians, sound like the babbling idiots that they are. On Sunday, July 27 [2014], Eleanor Clift, a member of The   read more ...

Hamas Uses Medical Facilities and Ambulances for Military-Terrorist Purposes

- Posted in Arab / Islamic Terror
Summary ... Hamas and the other terrorist organizations have frequently made use of hospitals and other medical facilities in Gaza for various military purposes. That is because they know the IDF does not attack medical facilities, and using a medical facility provides their terrorist operatives   read more ...

Let Us Finish the Job

- Posted in Arab / Islamic Terror
The feeling of disconnection between the government and the army has never felt higher than when our unit awoke this morning [July 16, 2014] to hear the embarrassing, demoralizing, and disheartening news. Israel agreed to a ceasefire while Hamas refused the offer with righteous indignation vowing   read more ...

Why Does Israel Play the "Palestine" and "Palestinians" Game?

- Posted in Palestine
Summary ... Why does the Israeli government continue to give credence to the lie that there really is a "Palestinian" people and that "Palestine" was once an actual country? It certainly does not serve the needs of the nation of Israel, except to give weak-kneed politicians a reason for not   read more ...