Category Archives: Politics

Phillips: Classical liberalism – the basis of Western modernity – holds that all citizens must adhere to the overarching core of the culture, such as democracy, sexual equality and one law for all

ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) The religious culture war comes to Israel Melanie Phillips January 1, 2023 At the root of the convulsions over Israel’s new government lies the secular world’s hatred and terror of religion. Put to one … Continue reading

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“Like Reagan Democrats once upon a time, these voters have already reshaped the political landscape in Florida. Can they do the same nationally in 2024?”

FREE PRESS The Rise of the DeSantis Democrats Olivia Reingold December 19, 2022 …Williams is one of the DeSantis Democrats: Florida voters who, until recently, identified as Democrats but in November opted to reelect Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis—he who resisted … Continue reading

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“The future of the global climate will be decided in Asia and Latin America, by poor people who couldn’t give a s–t about saving the planet”

NEW YORK POST Comedian Konstantin Kisin blasts woke ‘brainwashing’ of young minds Isabel Keane January 19, 2023 A comedian’s searing take on how “woke culture” and climate activism has “gone too far” and “brainwashed” young minds has gone viral. “I’m … Continue reading

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“One can’t predict if or when Israel will feel compelled to conduct a military strike against Iran’s nuclear facilities but — barring the Tehran regime’s collapse — its new government seems most uniquely geared to execute it”

NEW YORK POST Israel is ready to strike Iran’s nuclear program if necessary — America must prepare to work with it Michael Makovsky January 11, 2023 Perhaps for the first time, an Israeli government is unified in its determination to … Continue reading

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The left’s hysterical talk about civil war is caused by the fear that their decades-old power grab is being undone

JNS Democracy must be restored to Israel Caroline Glick January 12, 2023 “For years now, Israel has seemed to me like a man sleepwalking toward a cliff. Now we’ve fallen from it.” So proclaimed author Hillel Halkin in a hysterical … Continue reading

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Perhaps unsurprisingly, the overwhelming majority of Arab citizens from over a dozen nations responded that they would oppose the recognition of Israel

JPOST 84% of Arabs oppose their country’s diplomatic recognition of Israel Sam Halpern January 5, 2023 An average of 84% of Arabs opposes diplomatic recognition of Israel by their countries, according to results from the soon-to-be-released 2022 Arab Opinion Index … Continue reading

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“The EU, in short, is encouraging the Palestinians not to return to the negotiating table with Israel”

GATESTONE The European Union’s War on Israel Bassam Tawil January 9, 2023 The European Union (EU) argues that it respects democracy and shares with Israel the values of an open and democratic rule-of-law-based society. If that is true, then why does … Continue reading

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“American historian Daniel Pipes recently visited Israel to meet with key people and also discuss his visions for Israel’s victory in its current conflict”

JPOST How can Israel win the Palestinian conflict? Historian explains Seth Frantzman January 7, 2023 Daniel Pipes: A just resolution of the conflict requires the Palestinians to lose hope. Only when they give up their war goal of eliminating Israel … Continue reading

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This perverse behavior by Western liberals, aided by Israeli leftists, hugely incentivizes further Palestinian rejectionism and violence

JNS The Israeli canary in the West’s cultural coal mine Melanie Phillips January 5, 2022 Those scratching their heads over the way Western liberals have lost all connection with reason over issues of race, gender and Western “colonialism” might usefully … Continue reading

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“Florida in particular is becoming a home for the wayward right-leaning Jew”

REAL CLEAR BOOKS The New Jew: The Beginning of a Jewish Political Realignment Karol Markowicz January 11, 2023 …For so long, Jews were seen as a political monolith. This was never exactly so. My own ex-Soviet-Jewish community in Brooklyn was … Continue reading

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