How the Israeli people are gauging Trump. Israelis are greeting US President Donald Trump with cautious optimism. Their optimism stems from President Trump’s iconoclasm. Trump won the US presidential election based on a campaign of rejecting the prevailing narratives…
Although most observers think Trump’s drive for peace between Israel and the “Palestinians” is far fetched, there are indications that he may not be so crazy after all. Iran looms over both Israel and the Gulf Sunni Arabs…
Israeli citizens adress President Trump in his visit to Israel asking him to just – DO IT – and move the embassy to Jerusalem.
The above footage of White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer trying to explain the status of the Western Wall needs to be seen in the context of Trump’s larger peace initiative. President Trump is certainly serious about reaching a peace…
Israel requires a massive strategic public diplomacy offensive to generate the freedom of action required for victory-oriented policy. Wars usually end when failure causes one side to despair when that side has…accepted defeat, and when that defeat has exhausted its…
With the firing of Jim Comey as the Director of the FBI, President Trump may have set up a very serious conflagration with both his revealed enemies and those embedded throughout the Deep State. It’s true, Trump could have…
As far as Israel’s relations with the US generally and the Pentagon specifically are concerned, moving the US embassy to Jerusalem is of secondary importance. On Friday, US Secretary of Defense James Mattis will visit Israel as part of…
As relations between the European Union countries and Israel are getting cooler and more tense, Israel’s relations with India, a future superpower, is getting warmer and stronger. Last November, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin received a very warm welcome reception…
A few months ago, a Saudi delegation led by Maj.Gen. (ret.) Anwar Eshki, chairman of Middle East Center for Strategic and Legal Studies in Jeddah, visited Israel. He was photographed with Israeli politicians. These pictures sparked a debate…
All previous attempts to reach a deal by extracting concessions from Israel did nothing but weaken Israel. During Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House in February, the premier was reportedly taken…