Qatari Emir Pledges $1-Billion Fund to Preserve Arab Jerusalem Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Qatari Emir Pledges $1-Billion Fund to Preserve Arab Jerusalem Richard Silverstein March 30, 2013 Qatar’s emir, who earlier pledged $400-million for reconstruction of Gaza after Israel’s Cast Lead devastation, has vowed... Read More Read more about Qatari Emir Pledges $1-Billion Fund to Preserve Arab Jerusalem
Chinese Intelligence Aware Israel Used China to Lure Lebanese into Spying Mideast Peace Chinese Intelligence Aware Israel Used China to Lure Lebanese into Spying Richard Silverstein March 29, 2013 Ronen Bergman’s account of the Ben Zygier tragedy notes that Israel lured two high-level Lebanese to spy... Read More Read more about Chinese Intelligence Aware Israel Used China to Lure Lebanese into Spying
Israel Social TV Video on Secret Israeli Military Intelligence Unit Engaged in Foreign Assassinations Mideast Peace Israel Social TV Video on Secret Israeli Military Intelligence Unit Engaged in Foreign Assassinations Richard Silverstein March 29, 2013 I’ve just recorded a new video for Israel Social TV about the secret IDF intelligence unit engaged... Read More Read more about Israel Social TV Video on Secret Israeli Military Intelligence Unit Engaged in Foreign Assassinations
Former Israeli MK Exposes Top-Secret IDF Unit Engaged in Foreign Assassinations Mideast Peace Former Israeli MK Exposes Top-Secret IDF Unit Engaged in Foreign Assassinations Richard Silverstein March 27, 2013 CORRECTION: I write below that a top-secret Aman unit has never been referred to in the Israeli... Read More Read more about Former Israeli MK Exposes Top-Secret IDF Unit Engaged in Foreign Assassinations
Israeli Passover Out of Africa Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Politics & Society Israeli Passover Out of Africa Richard Silverstein March 25, 2013 “You shall not oppress the stranger [immigrant] because you know the soul of the stranger, for you... Read More Read more about Israeli Passover Out of Africa
Ben Zygier’s Betrayal Led to Worst Mossad Debacle in Decades Mideast Peace Ben Zygier’s Betrayal Led to Worst Mossad Debacle in Decades Richard Silverstein March 25, 2013 Jason Koutsoukis has published a follow-up piece to Ronen Bergman’s, which I posted about yesterday. He and... Read More Read more about Ben Zygier’s Betrayal Led to Worst Mossad Debacle in Decades
Zygier Case Revealed: In Failing to Penetrate Iran and Hezbollah, He Exposed Israeli Spies in Lebanon Mideast Peace Zygier Case Revealed: In Failing to Penetrate Iran and Hezbollah, He Exposed Israeli Spies in Lebanon Richard Silverstein March 24, 2013 Ronen Bergman, Israel’s leading intelligence correspondent published a new report in Der Spiegel today (this is a... Read More Read more about Zygier Case Revealed: In Failing to Penetrate Iran and Hezbollah, He Exposed Israeli Spies in Lebanon
Obama’s Grand Bargain? Israel Apologizes to Turkey, Promises Mavi Marmara Compensation Mideast Peace Obama’s Grand Bargain? Israel Apologizes to Turkey, Promises Mavi Marmara Compensation Richard Silverstein March 22, 2013 In a remarkable about-face after three years of adamant refusal, Bibi Netanyahu has apologized to Turkey’s premier... Read More Read more about Obama’s Grand Bargain? Israel Apologizes to Turkey, Promises Mavi Marmara Compensation
Obama to Palestine: “Drop Dead” Mideast Peace Politics & Society Obama to Palestine: “Drop Dead” Richard Silverstein March 21, 2013 Way back in the 1970s, New York City was on the verge of bankruptcy and its leaders... Read More Read more about Obama to Palestine: “Drop Dead”
Israel to Obama: Be Gentle With Me Mideast Peace Israel to Obama: Be Gentle With Me Richard Silverstein March 20, 2013 Jodi Rudoren’s survey piece about Israeli public opinion as the backdrop to Barack Obama’s arrival in Israel... Read More Read more about Israel to Obama: Be Gentle With Me
Social TV Video on Exposure of Israeli Securty Officials Mideast Peace Social TV Video on Exposure of Israeli Securty Officials Richard Silverstein March 18, 2013 I just recorded a new video for Israel’s Social TV about the exposure of the secret identities... Read More Read more about Social TV Video on Exposure of Israeli Securty Officials
Israel’s New Government of Figureheads and Settlers Mideast Peace Israel’s New Government of Figureheads and Settlers Richard Silverstein March 17, 2013 Today brings the astonishing news that Likud MK Danny Danon as been appointed deputy defense minister. This... Read More Read more about Israel’s New Government of Figureheads and Settlers