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UN Testimony: Mother of Kidnapped Israeli Teen Addresses Human Rights Council, Appeals for Help By | June 24, 2014
"We have come here today to ask everyone to do whatever they can to bring back our boys"
Today: Mothers of 3 Kidnapped Israeli Teenagers to Appear at UN By | June 24, 2014
Rachel Frankel addressed UNHRC this morning with 2 mothers by her side; all 3 now meeting with UN Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights Flavia Pansieri
Egypt’s courageous new president: Promise for a modern Egypt By | June 23, 2014
Taken at face value, such modern, civilizing chords struck by Al-Sisi in a style like no other holds great promise for ordinary Egyptians, including Copts
June 24: UN to Hear Appeal from Mother of Kidnapped Israeli-American Teenager Naftali Frankel By | June 23, 2014
UN Watch condemns the kidnapping of the three boys, which the ICRC rightly described as a war crime
Saddam’s WMDs: The Left’s Iraq Lies Exposed By | June 23, 2014
Where is the apology to the Bush administration?
Palestine—Islamic and Arab Countries Fiddle While Syria Burns By | June 23, 2014
Creating a second Arab State in Mandatory Palestine-- in addition to Jordan - for the first time ever in recorded history - remains an illusion after fruitless negotiations spanning the last 20 years
Saddam, the Good Old Days By | June 22, 2014
If Saddam was still the Iraqi dictator, he would never have permitted ISIS to exist. Now we must destroy it. No troops on the ground, just American air power.
UN Chief Lashes Out on the Syrian Crisis By | June 22, 2014
One can understand Ban Ki-moon’s frustrations, but his prescription to forget about national boundaries is a naïve recipe for disaster
Israel Rips United Nations for Denying Abduction of Israeli Teens (VIDEO) By | June 20, 2014
“The UN is out of touch, out of line and out of time.”
The Threat Is Blowback By | June 20, 2014
Obama’s actions toward Iran indicate that he knows that Iran stands behind al-Qaida and that the greatest threat the US faces is Iran’s nuclear weapons program
The ISIS conquest of Iraq leads to Jerusalem By | June 18, 2014
Two boasts have now come back to haunt Obama
Clash at UN: Venezuela and Cuba Reps Heckle Dissidents Testifying at UN Human Rights Council By | June 18, 2014
“These students are human rights heroes who put their freedom and safety on the line for the basic democratic freedoms that so many of us take for granted,
Peaceniks – Where are You Now? By | June 18, 2014
Despite his noble motives and unending devotion, Peres has failed the Jewish People
Ignoring the Elephant By | June 18, 2014
Kidnapped Israeli teens deserve what they get, according to the media, because they are Jews
Today: UN to Hear from Venezuelan Protest Leaders, Cuban Dissidents By | June 17, 2014
Testifying: Venezuelan student protest leaders Eusebio Costa & Alejandro Teppa; and Angel Carromero, driver in the suspicious crash that killed legendary Cuban dissident Oswaldo Payá
UN to hear testimony of foul play in Cuban dissident’s death By | June 16, 2014
Angel Carromero, driver in the suspicious crash that killed legendary Cuban dissident Oswaldo Payá, to address UN Human Rights Council
Israel Will Go to War as Islamic Fascism Spreads By | June 16, 2014
Israel is the only stable nation amidst the pandemonium that is the Middle East and it will defend itself
Palestine—Negotiating Semantic Minefield Becomes Pressing Necessity By | June 16, 2014
A pathway through this semantic minefield needs to be found which leads to the parties using commonly agreed and understood language
Upcoming UN Summit of Venezuelan Dissidents Raises Ire of Caracas By | June 15, 2014
UN Human Rights Council event on June 17 to examine Venezuela crackdown; National Assembly President Diosdado Cabello says gathering seeks to “discredit” government
Iraq Agonistes By | June 15, 2014
After six years of the Obama administration, the U.S. has no friends in the Middle East
A friendly U.S. can help India’s new leader lift millions from poverty By Derek Scissors | June 13, 2014
The World Bank ranks India 179th of 189 countries in the ease of starting a business, behind war-torn Libya.
Hezbollah and Israel’s Lawyers-in-Chief By | June 13, 2014
This is a recipe for disaster
UN rights chief must call urgent session on “serious, mortal threat” against civilians i By | June 12, 2014
Advancing Jihadists warn of “account to settle” in Baghdad as 500,000 forced to flee Mosul
China-Vietnam Dispute in the South China Sea By | June 11, 2014
Vietnam's and China's claims on the Paracel Islands
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New Egyptian President El-Sisi A Mubarak or Morsi? By | June 9, 2014
Will try to rule Egypt with a justice that will satisfy Egyptians... or so we hope.
Palestine - Australia Rejects Fiction To Recognise Reality By | June 8, 2014
Australia will no longer be referring to East Jerusalem and the West Bank (Judea and Samaria) as "occupied territories"
Ending Abbas’s winning streak By | June 6, 2014
Abbas is a successful politician because he knows what he wants and he is able to make the most of the cards he’s been dealt
Communism Then and Now By | June 3, 2014
At the end of the day, communism is still a form of totalitarianism no matter how you slice it
British Police continue to treat Christian preaching as a hate crime By | June 1, 2014
Preaching against Radical Islam
Shimon Peres’ legacy By | May 30, 2014
Israel requires sober-minded leaders who measure their success by how their actions benefit Israel.