Trump Considering $15-Billion in Sanctions Relief if Iran Returns to Nuclear Deal Mideast Peace Politics & Society Trump Considering $15-Billion in Sanctions Relief if Iran Returns to Nuclear Deal Richard Silverstein September 11, 2019 DONATE: We are facing dangerous times in the Middle East. War could break out any time on... Read More Read more about Trump Considering $15-Billion in Sanctions Relief if Iran Returns to Nuclear Deal
French Embassy Staff Arrested by Israel, Charged With Smuggling Weapons into Gaza Mideast Peace French Embassy Staff Arrested by Israel, Charged With Smuggling Weapons into Gaza Richard Silverstein March 18, 2018 Several weeks ago, the Shabak investigated a French embassy driver suspected of smuggling weapons from Israel into... Read More Read more about French Embassy Staff Arrested by Israel, Charged With Smuggling Weapons into Gaza
Turkish-French Student Arrested by IDF in Palestine Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Turkish-French Student Arrested by IDF in Palestine Richard Silverstein February 25, 2018 Tonight again, armed Israeli forces raided West Bank towns and removed 7 Palestinian residents, among them a... Read More Read more about Turkish-French Student Arrested by IDF in Palestine
Trump: ‘Making Foreigners (and Me) Great. America? Not So Much…’ Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Politics & Society Trump: ‘Making Foreigners (and Me) Great. America? Not So Much…’ Richard Silverstein July 17, 2017 Timothy Snyder wrote an excellent essay about the “new conservatism,” in which he compared a more principled... Read More Read more about Trump: ‘Making Foreigners (and Me) Great. America? Not So Much…’
Trump Announces White House Seder, He Probably Won’t Attend Humor Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Politics & Society Trump Announces White House Seder, He Probably Won’t Attend Richard Silverstein April 10, 2017 Donald Trump’s ever-present son-in-law, Jared Kushner, warned Dad that he’d be shown up if he didn’t host... Read More Read more about Trump Announces White House Seder, He Probably Won’t Attend
U.S. Anti-Semitic Attacks: Where’s the Outrage, Bibi? Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace U.S. Anti-Semitic Attacks: Where’s the Outrage, Bibi? Richard Silverstein February 27, 2017 Several years ago, after a series of terror attacks by Islamists on French Jewish institutions, Bibi Netanyahu... Read More Read more about U.S. Anti-Semitic Attacks: Where’s the Outrage, Bibi?
Death in Paris Mideast Peace Death in Paris Richard Silverstein November 14, 2015 Peace for Paris pic.twitter.com/ryf6XB2d80 — jean jullien (@jean_jullien) November 13, 2015 Today, terrorists attacked Paris. In a... Read More Read more about Death in Paris
Israeli Reporter’s Fraudulent Paris Walk on Muslim “Wild Side” Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Israeli Reporter’s Fraudulent Paris Walk on Muslim “Wild Side” Richard Silverstein February 18, 2015 Though Israeli “journalist” Zvika Klein’s Paris “walk on the wild side” through allegedly Muslim Paris neighborhoods aroused... Read More Read more about Israeli Reporter’s Fraudulent Paris Walk on Muslim “Wild Side”
Bibi Exploits U.S. Congress for Naked Political Advantage Mideast Peace Politics & Society Bibi Exploits U.S. Congress for Naked Political Advantage Richard Silverstein January 22, 2015 Bibi Netanyahu, in wangling an invitation to a second address to a joint session of Congress, is... Read More Read more about Bibi Exploits U.S. Congress for Naked Political Advantage
Shin Bet Manhandled French Prime Minister in Grand Synagogue, Bibi Insulted French Jewish Leadership Mideast Peace Shin Bet Manhandled French Prime Minister in Grand Synagogue, Bibi Insulted French Jewish Leadership Richard Silverstein January 18, 2015 Maariv today published an astonishing story. Anyone reading this blog is used to the brutishness of the... Read More Read more about Shin Bet Manhandled French Prime Minister in Grand Synagogue, Bibi Insulted French Jewish Leadership
Bibi’s Insult to France Mideast Peace Bibi’s Insult to France Richard Silverstein January 11, 2015 Haaretz reports the astonishing news that Francois Hollande, France’s president, asked both Israel and Palestine not to send... Read More Read more about Bibi’s Insult to France
Charlie Hebdo Massacre: a Tragic, Universal Failure Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Politics & Society Charlie Hebdo Massacre: a Tragic, Universal Failure Richard Silverstein January 8, 2015 UPDATE: Thanks to Middle East Eye for publishing an earlier version of this piece here. The mass... Read More Read more about Charlie Hebdo Massacre: a Tragic, Universal Failure