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The president was wrong to take a swipe at Biden during the Sudan normalization ceremony. But worries about the Democrats’ likely policy switches are justified.
The time for a reckoning with the social media giants has arrived, and not only in the United States.
Biden’s pledge raises important questions about his policy priorities, as well as about how Americans think about foreign foes and threats to democracy.
It is such a basic thing to say, but perhaps it needs saying: Even if you oppose all foreign aid and all foreign military commitments, the rest of the world cannot be treated as an afterthought, or as something to ignore entirely.
The ADL slammed State Department plans to denounce popular NGOs, yet Amnesty, Human Rights Watch and Oxfam are all guilty of inciting hate against Israel.
Despite his noxious and lethal legacy, the progressive establishment has failed to denounce him or treat him as a pariah. On the contrary, black celebrities, including sports stars and rappers, treat him as a prophet, praising him and echoing his anti-Semitic rhetoric.
The foreign-policy establishment is jeering his push for Sudan to normalize relations with Israel, but this is just one more example of why we shouldn’t trust them.
“We are witnessing the fruits of the Netanyahu Doctrine … and this is only the beginning,” the Israeli prime minister’s strategic adviser, Aaron Klein, tells JNS in an exclusive interview.
Hate groups have obsessed about the billionaire’s influence. Still, we can’t treat the world’s largest funder of liberal and radical causes as off-limits for criticism.
The Joint List—the third-largest faction in the Knesset—is more hostile to Zionists than the sheikhs of Abu Dhabi and Manama.
Saeb Erekat repeatedly libeled Israel, aided terrorists and was an obstacle to peace. But Jewish values will always dictate that Israelis help those in need.
The sudden popularity of Naftali Bennett and the strengthening of Israel’s right-wing in recent polls could alter the face of Israeli politics for years to come.