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David M. Weinberg

David M. Weinberg

David M. Weinberg is a fellow at the Jerusalem-based Misgav Institute for National Security & Zionist Strategy and the David Institute for Security Policy. His diplomatic, defense, political and Jewish world columns in the past 30 years are available at: davidmweinberg.com. The views here are his own.

On their second anniversary, it can be said that the Abraham Accords constitute an ideological breakthrough of biblical magnitude.
High-minded diplomats appear to think that they know better than Israel how to fight terror and terror-supporters.
Israel’s necessary strategic posture is ferocious. Get used to it.
Jordan is determined to put the historic agreements on ice in favor of Palestinian rejectionism, and it wants the U.S. to help.
He should not come without a concrete agenda for confronting Iran.
The tough get going. When Israel is under attack, its friends need to be more determined than ever to defend it.
Former President Barack Obama’s echo chamber is coming back in the service of President Joe Biden to put Israel on the defensive and validate another awful nuclear deal with Iran.
The Emirati pursuit of peace with Israel is backed by a genuine discourse of religious moderation and broad-mindedness.
That this country is admired when it is strong and believing.
Even if healed by Israeli doctors, the smarmy Palestinian propagandist will continue to slander Israel until his very last breath.
Peter Beinart seeks to denude the Jewish state of its rightful place among the nations. He will fail.
Critics say attaining sovereignty will undermine the peace process and ruin Israel’s reputation abroad, but these claims do not hold up to scrutiny.