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Caroline B. Glick is the international affairs advisor to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Yousef Al Otaiba’s decision to publish an article in an Israeli newspaper was not a testament to his country’s warm feelings towards the Israeli public. It was an open threat.
Everything the president entered politics to oppose is returning and threatening to take over America for good. Now is his moment to act forthrightly and decisively.
Whether Trump wins or loses in November, the radicalization of white progressives at the heart of the mayhem represents the greatest threat to social cohesion in the United States.
Now in the opposition, the national-religious faction is uniquely positioned to significantly advance the cause of legal reform.
The Palestinian president’s hollow rhetoric is hardly a reason to bury the government’s plan to apply Israeli law to the Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria and to the Jordan Valley.
Abdullah will not cancel his kingdom’s peace treaty with Israel, because the treaty guarantees the survival of his regime.
The main foreign policy challenge facing Israel today may not be minimizing diplomatic blowback for applying its laws in Judea and Samaria, but maximizing its new global position.
If Mandelblit and his comrades in the legal establishment try to block the application of Israeli law to Judea and Samaria and the Jordan Valley, they will undermine Israel’s rights and strategic interests and cause massive damage to Israel’s relations with the United States.
In light of Russia’s opposition to extending the arms embargo on Iran, which expires on October 23, the only way forward is to cancel the JCPOA entirely by triggering “snapback” sanctions, which no side can veto.
There is still a chance for the Conference of Presidents of Major Jewish Organizations to save itself from a hostile takeover by radical activists who oppose the views of 95 percent of American Jews.
Dianne Lob’s selection is an earthquake in American Jewish organizational life not because of anything she has said or done, but because of her organizational affiliation with HIAS.
Should we ever get confused about who the good guys and bad guys are, we need look no further than how each government behaved during the coronavirus pandemic to tell which is which.