Most Clicked This Week
- Bret Stephen's Israel stint taught him "democracies rarely muster their full reserves of determination until they’ve been bloodied one time too many"
- Israeli Superstar Gal Gadot tries to cheer us up but the knives are out: “Nothing like rich famous people singing “imagine no possessions” in their mortgage free homes as the rest of society queue at Lidl for broken biscuits”
- “The Rafah Brigade has been defeated. Their four battalions have been destroyed, and we have completed operational control over the entire urban area”
- ‘Are you a Jew?’ Arab Attacks on Jews nothing new.
- "The explicit goal of the Palestinian Authority and Hamas is the elimination of the Jewish state, not the building-up of a Palestinian counterpart"
- Roman colonialists invented the word “Palestine” in order to insult the native Jewish population with the memory of their ancient enemies, the Philistines.
- Israel reaches out to France before resumption of Iran nuclear talks
- Rafah Egypt-Gaza border crossing "track record conclusively disproves the widespread fallacy that Hamas is primarily concerned with the Palestinian cause rather than the cause of global jihad"
Tag Archives: NATO
“Designating the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist designation could complicate Washington’s relationship with NATO ally Turkey”
REUTERS Trump weighs labelling Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist group by Steve Holland April 30, 2019 President Donald Trump is working to designate the Muslim Brotherhood a foreign terrorist organisation (FTO), the White House said on Tuesday, which would bring sanctions … Continue reading
“Jens Stoltenberg tells Der Spiegel that while Israel is a partner, it is not a member and therefore NATO’s ‘security guarantee’ doesn’t apply to it”
YNET NEWS NATO chief: We won’t aid Israel if Iran attacks Associated Press June 2, 2018 NATO’s secretary-general said Saturday the alliance wouldn’t come to Israel’s defense in case of attack by arch enemy Iran. Jens Stoltenberg told the magazine … Continue reading
Former NATO Allied Commander: “The U.S. would be well served to more fully develop its partnership with the Israel Defense Forces in several crucial areas as we stand together facing the challenges of the Middle East”
TIME MAGAZINE The U.S. Should Form a Closer Military Alliance with Israel by James Stavridis January 5, 2017 The U.S. spends a great deal of time focusing on the military capabilities represented by the Middle Eastern nations it rightly considers … Continue reading
Israel gets permanent office at NATO headquarters, led by diplomat Aharon Leshno-Yaar
TIMES OF ISRAEL Israel’s first ambassador to NATO presents his credentials by Staff September 16, 2016 Israel’s first ambassador to the 28-member NATO military alliance on Friday presented his credentials to its secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg as the Jewish state opened … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Aharon Leshno-Yaar, Brussels, NATO, North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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Israel gets a #NATO office in Brussels
TIMES OF ISRAEL Israel confirms upgraded NATO ties as Turkey said to end veto by Raoul Wootliff and AFP May 4, 2016 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed on Wednesday that Israel would upgrade its ties with the 28-member NATO military … Continue reading
War Clouds on the Horizon?
NATIONAL REVIEW by Victor Davis Hanson December 4, 2014 A large war is looming absent preventive American vigilance. The world is changing and becoming even more dangerous — in a way we’ve seen before. In the decade before World War … Continue reading
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Tagged British Empire, Estonia, France, Germany, Napoleon, NATO, Soviet Union, United States, Versaille Treaty, Vladimir Putin, World War I, World War II
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Can a NATO this large actually function ?
FRESNO BEE by Victor Davis Hanson August 8, 2014 ISTANBUL — April marked the 65th birthday of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, formed at the height of the Cold War to stop the huge postwar Red Army from overrunning Western … Continue reading
If We Want to Beat Al Qaeda, We Have to Stop Arming It
FRONT PAGE MAG by Daniel Greenfield June 30, 2014 Obama’s call for $500 million to arm and train Syrian Jihadist fighters couldn’t have possibly come at a more inappropriate time as Al Qaeda in Iraq menaces both countries. It wasn’t … Continue reading