Antisemitism simmers within the world body, most notably these days in the actions and words of Francesca Albanese, the special rapporteur on the “occupied Palestinian territories.”
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No matter how much he sugarcoats his words with assurances of affection for Israel and reminders of his Jewish identity, Ed Miliband’s message to Jerusalem is an unremittingly hostile one.
Potential successors would be advised to start mentally preparing themselves now to take on the role of “Global-Villain-in-Chief.”
Rarely has a foreign conflict with virtually no impact on people’s livelihoods, quality of healthcare, educational opportunities for their children and so forth exercised such sway over domestic politics.
They construct their history in much the same way as the Palestinians: noble victims cheated and persecuted by those in power.
What’s needed is an unprecedented combination of political courage and military determination to bring the country into a post-Hezbollah era, and instill calm and stability on Israel’s northern border.
Maureen Galindo, a Texas Democrat running for Congress, is not an outlier. She is a faithful representative of the monstrosity that this scourge has become.
As long as there is a gap between restating the entirely legitimate goal of dismantling Hamas and achieving it, there will be a list of questions without ready answers.
Like other countries where anti-Jewish and anti-Israel outrages have reached epidemic proportions, the British public has remained fairly silent in the face of an upsurge in Jew-hatred.
Making the Arab case for Israel
A key takeaway: Nations should no longer feel that Middle East foreign policy is to be determined solely by the Palestinian agenda.
