Revenge of the Nerds: Bibi Demands Dagan Return Diplomatic Passport, Exposing Former Mossad Chief to Arrest Mideast Peace Revenge of the Nerds: Bibi Demands Dagan Return Diplomatic Passport, Exposing Former Mossad Chief to Arrest Richard Silverstein June 19, 2011 Maariv and Channel 2 News in Israel are reporting that Bibi and Barak are wreaking their revenge... Read More Read more about Revenge of the Nerds: Bibi Demands Dagan Return Diplomatic Passport, Exposing Former Mossad Chief to Arrest
Robert Gates, America’s Dagan, Prevented U.S. Attack on Iran Mideast Peace Robert Gates, America’s Dagan, Prevented U.S. Attack on Iran Richard Silverstein June 18, 2011 Robert Gates, preparing to step down from his job as secretary of defense, has spoken for the... Read More Read more about Robert Gates, America’s Dagan, Prevented U.S. Attack on Iran
‘An Attack on Iran Will End Israel as We Know It’ Mideast Peace ‘An Attack on Iran Will End Israel as We Know It’ Richard Silverstein June 10, 2011 Maariv publishes an important article (Hebrew) noting that Meir Dagan is not the only senior military-intelligence official... Read More Read more about ‘An Attack on Iran Will End Israel as We Know It’
Former Israeli Defense Minister Warns of BDS, Sanctions Mideast Peace Former Israeli Defense Minister Warns of BDS, Sanctions Richard Silverstein June 9, 2011 Usually in mainstream Israeli political discourse, BDS is the “love” that dare not speak its name. If... Read More Read more about Former Israeli Defense Minister Warns of BDS, Sanctions
Barak Clamors for War on Iran, Bibi’s His Poodle Mideast Peace Barak Clamors for War on Iran, Bibi’s His Poodle Richard Silverstein June 8, 2011 Maariv’s Ben Caspit is not someone I ever quote. In fact, normally if Caspit says something, I... Read More Read more about Barak Clamors for War on Iran, Bibi’s His Poodle
Dagan, Ashkenazi, Diskin, Peres Likely Foiled 2010 Netanyahu-Barak Attack on Iran Mideast Peace Dagan, Ashkenazi, Diskin, Peres Likely Foiled 2010 Netanyahu-Barak Attack on Iran Richard Silverstein June 6, 2011 Amir Oren is one of Haaretz’s most artful journalists when he addresses sensitive security-related matters. In his... Read More Read more about Dagan, Ashkenazi, Diskin, Peres Likely Foiled 2010 Netanyahu-Barak Attack on Iran
Seymour Hersh’s ‘Iran and the Bomb’ Mideast Peace Seymour Hersh’s ‘Iran and the Bomb’ Richard Silverstein June 4, 2011 Seymour Hersh’s article in the New Yorker, Iran and the Bomb, is stirring up great interest, because... Read More Read more about Seymour Hersh’s ‘Iran and the Bomb’
Dagan for P.M. Mideast Peace Dagan for P.M. Richard Silverstein June 2, 2011 Who’d a thunk it? A man I reviled in the aftermath of the al-Mabouh assassination is actually... Read More Read more about Dagan for P.M.
Hypocrisy of Ofergate Mideast Peace Hypocrisy of Ofergate Richard Silverstein June 1, 2011 It seems there’s a tempest brewing in Israel over what the media has dubbed Ofergate, the scandal... Read More Read more about Hypocrisy of Ofergate
Ofer Brothers Ships Transported Mossad Agents to Iran, ‘High Ranking Security Official’ Shut Down Knesset Probe Mideast Peace Ofer Brothers Ships Transported Mossad Agents to Iran, ‘High Ranking Security Official’ Shut Down Knesset Probe Richard Silverstein May 31, 2011 I haven’t covered or even followed in any great detail the Ofer Brothers scandal involving illegal trade... Read More Read more about Ofer Brothers Ships Transported Mossad Agents to Iran, ‘High Ranking Security Official’ Shut Down Knesset Probe
Former Mossad Chief: Mistake to Oppose General Assembly Vote on Palestinian Statehood Mideast Peace Former Mossad Chief: Mistake to Oppose General Assembly Vote on Palestinian Statehood Richard Silverstein May 26, 2011 Former Mossad chief, Meir Dagan has sent a thunderbolt through the Israeli political and security establishment with... Read More Read more about Former Mossad Chief: Mistake to Oppose General Assembly Vote on Palestinian Statehood
Meir Dagan: Israel Attack on Iran ‘Stupidest Thing I’ve Ever Heard’ Mideast Peace Meir Dagan: Israel Attack on Iran ‘Stupidest Thing I’ve Ever Heard’ Richard Silverstein May 7, 2011 OK, Meirke. We get the message. Former Mossad director, Meir Dagan, who was unceremoniously booted from his... Read More Read more about Meir Dagan: Israel Attack on Iran ‘Stupidest Thing I’ve Ever Heard’