Advertisements While the ever crafty Benjamin Netanyahu can never be counted out until he’s really out, it is looking more and more like his long-time reign over Israel is about to end. Considering that Netanyahu is not now and has never been a particularly popular figure in Israel and hasContinue Reading
Advertisements In the latest ReThinking Foreign Policy podcast, I look at the potential responses of both Donald Trump and Republican leaders to an electoral loss. They’re not the same. I also revisit the AOC-Yitzhak Rabin controversy I discussed in the previous podcast, because the attacks on AOC are not stopping. TheContinue Reading
Advertisements In the latest episode of the ReThinking Foreign Policy podcast, I cover Donald Trump’s positive coronavirus test, the budding war between Azerbaijan and Armenia, and understating the true impact of racism. The main story addresses the recent controversy over Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s decision to pull out of an eventContinue Reading
Advertisements Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez seems to set off a firestorm every time she goes near the issue of Israel-Palestine. It happened again last week. AOC had agreed to speak at an event hosted by Americans for Peace Now commemorating 25 years since the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. AfterContinue Reading
Advertisements My old editor and long-time friend, Joel Schalit, sent this piece around today. It was published on May 18, 2013, and, despite a few things that went off in different directions and some that were simply overtaken by events as they unfolded, I think it has held up remarkably well.Continue Reading
