One Reason Why Israel Was Not Prepared For the Present War
In 1970, The Review of Politics published my article, “Intellectual and Moral Anarchy in American Society.” The thrust of the article was this: American higher...
Category : Beliefs & Perspectives
The War in Numbers—IDF in Action
If the IAF flew 8,700 sorties, and even if the Lebanese claim of 497 civilians killed were true, that is still 2 dead for every...
The Arab Vote
Everyone seems to know why Israel’s security forces have refrained from using adequate force to quell the Arab uprising: fear of a bad media image...
A Lebanese Journalist Writes About the War
The politicians, journalists and intellectuals of Lebanon have, of late, been experiencing the shock of their lives. They knew full well that Hezbollah had created...
There Is Not Much Time
Iran has not only declared “Death to Israel”; it has also called for “A world without America.” Israel and America are the bastions of civilization....
Lebanese report: Hezbollah Planted Disabled Children in Basement to Die
A French language Lebanese publication, citing an unnamed source in Hezbollah, has claimed that the organization placed a rocket launcher on the roof of the...
A Brainless and Heartless Prime Minister
For Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to announce, in the midst of the present war, that once the war is over he will implement his convergence...
Optimism, Pessimism, and Realism
Middle East expert Daniel Pipes estimates that 10 to 15 percent of the world’s 1.3 billion Muslims support the jihadist agenda. How comforting: only 130...
The Staging of Qana
A few things journalists might want to check out, re: Qana. 1. The men parading around with dead children dressed as “rescue workers” are the...
The War Against Israel
The signs are mounting that the atrocity at Qana was not what it originally seemed. Two must-read blogs—Were the Qana Bodies Staged? and Milking it?—...