Pollard Free to Return Home
byWhile we should feel deep and genuine gratitude for Jonathan’s freedom and look forward to his arrival home in Israel, we should not overlook the deep educational value of his story to the Jewish people.
While we should feel deep and genuine gratitude for Jonathan’s freedom and look forward to his arrival home in Israel, we should not overlook the deep educational value of his story to the Jewish people.
While attacks on the prime minister are coming from all directions, it’s clear that the most dangerous political threat to the Likud stems from the Yamina party’s sudden dramatic rise in the polls.
Haber’s clarity about Israel’s complete dependency on the United States explains why nearly every nationalist leader has succumbed to Washington’s demands upon reaching the Prime Minister’s Office.
Could the agreement include installing Mohammed Dahlan as head of the Palestinian Authority in order to advance Trump’s two-state ‘Deal of the Century’?
Knowing how Israel’s political game is played can enable us to use electoral power more effectively.
It’s naive to believe Netanyahu willingly chose a peace agreement with the United Arab Emirates over annexation of the Judea and Samaria regions.
If the current coalition breaks apart, it would be a strategic error for Yamina to join a narrow government under Netanyahu at a time when polls are predicting an electoral surge for the party.
Seeking Trump’s permission for sovereignty over Judea and Samaria demonstrates the extent to which Israel’s national camp suffers from a deep psychological subjugation to the forces of empire.
Empty populist statements about the homeland’s territorial integrity are worthless if not coupled with a program to break free from the forces of empire.
Netanyahu’s initiative can benefit the Israeli people if expanded to a monthly universal basic income.