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Mitchell Bard is a foreign-policy analyst and an authority on U.S.-Israel relations. He has written and edited 22 books, including The Arab Lobby, Death to the Infidels: Radical Islam’s War Against the Jews; After Anatevka: Tevye in Palestine; and Forgotten Victims: The Abandonment of Americans in Hitler’s Camps.

A $150 million infusion for diplomacy is a step in the right direction if used strategically with an understanding of the challenge the Jewish state faces in the United States.
Does spelling really count? With or without a hyphen, the growing international scourge is a crisis.
History has shown that only public outrage, donor pressure and strong action force universities to take the matter seriously.
Rashid Khalidi, a propagandist masquerading as a historian, has spent decades rewriting Middle Eastern history to fit the Palestinian narrative.
Even if all Palestinians who voluntarily wanted to leave the coastal enclave had where to go, about 1.5 million would remain.
Three administrations couldn’t manage to stymie Iran from getting nuclear weapons. It is left to Trump in his second term to figure out how.
Doha has long exerted influence on administrations behind the scenes.
Introducing hundreds of thousands of Palestinian refugees to Egypt or Jordan would rock the peace these neighbor states have with Israel, as well as bolster Arabs in an increasingly restless Judea and Samaria.
It succeeded in making its profile invisible while not gaining the release of a single hostage or providing them with any assistance.
If Jack Lew were not a pro-Israel Orthodox Jew, you would think an antisemite made the comment.
December came and went without an “Obama.” Still, there were some U.S. disclosures when it came to Israel and the war with Hamas in Gaza.
The 39th president was hardly the honest broker his supporters claim.