I hate to disagree with my e-pal David Hornik but the following passage is terribly wrong: “Tentatively, after almost a year in office, Netanyahu can be described as handling the Palestinian situation artfully: positioning himself as a perceived moderate by expressing openness to the idea of a Palestinian state, while hedging such a hypothetical state […]
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2010 When It Comes to Analyzing the Middle East, We Live in the Age of Idiocy By Barry Rubin After more than 30 years of watching people write dumb things about the Middle East, I believe that in the last month I’ve seen more nonsense than at any previous time. The problem […]
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0210/33371.html Sanders: Skeptics like Nazi deniers By: Marin Cogan February 23, 2010 02:20 PM EST Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is comparing climate change skeptics to those who disregarded the Nazi threat to America in the 1930s, adding a strident rhetorical shot to the already volatile debate over climate change. “It reminds me in some ways […]
IN CASE YOU DOUBT THE VERACITY OF THIS OUTRAGE…CHEK THEIR SITE…. http://www.mda.mil/ US Missile Defense Agency Changes Logo to Obama~Islamic Crescent Hybrid! February 23, 2010 http://loganswarning.com/2010/02/23/us-missile-defense-agency-changes-logo-to-obamaislamic-crescent-hybrid/ Â OLD LOGO Any questions? Where is the outrage of the Pentagon? Oh I forgot, they are afraid to face what Islam is.Â
Haaretz exclusive: Hamas founder’s son worked for Shin Bet for years By Avi Issacharoff The son of a leading Hamas figure, who famously converted to Christianity, served for over a decade as the Shin Bet security service’s most valuable source in the militant organization’s leadership, Haaretz has learned. Mosab Hassan Yousef is the son of […]
Tuesday, February 23, 2010http://lennybendavid.com/2010/02/new-details-on-israeli-uav.html New Details on the Israeli UAV Yesterday I posted information on the Heron or Eitan, the new Israeli Air Force unmanned aircraft, suggesting that it could play a role in shooting down Iranian missiles in the “boost phase.” Here are more details which show an aircraft with even more capabilities: Equipped […]
——————— http://www.graciemag.com/en/2010/02/muhammad-ali-seeks-treatment-in-israel/ Muhammad Ali seeks treatment in Israel by Graciemag Newsroom — February 23, 2010 American boxing legend Muhammad Ali will undergo a new type of treatment for Parkinson’s, a disease that has debilitated his health for decades. The initiative comes from the company Brainstorm, of Israel, specializing in biotechnology. According to the company spokesperson, […]
——————— http://www.jpost.com/JewishWorld/JewishNews/Article.aspx?id=169496 Germany starting to grasp the nature of modern anti-Semitism By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT 24/02/2010 01:18 Analysis: Does the confluence of three seemingly coincidental events across four German cities represent a refreshing pocket of pro-Israel support? Photo by: Courtesy The removal of a longstanding anti-Semitic “Wailing Wall†exhibit in front of the […]
http://www.commentarymagazine.com/blogs/index.php/tobin/243186 UN “Peace†Coordinator: Jewish Heritage an Invalid Concept Jonathan S. Tobin – 02.22.2010 – 5:27 PM Earlier today I wrote about the implications of an important new archeological discovery that highlights the 3,000-year-old Jewish heritage in East Jerusalem. Such finds have political significance specifically because the whole focus of Palestinian nationalism has been to […]
http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ Â Israel’s Last Chance of Survival In the summer of 2011, it will have been 18 years since the Oslo Accords were signed by Shimon Peres, secretly and without the knowledge of the Israeli public whose rights to their own land were being signed away. The accord was based on meetings by left wing […]
