Tag: Israel

The Win-Win Infuriating Iran
By March 1, 2021 Read More →

The Win-Win Infuriating Iran

Morocco recently established full diplomatic relations with Israel as part of the Abraham Accords, an effort by the United States to forge normalization agreements between Israel and Arab states to build a united front against Iran.

Posted in: Geopolitics, Middle East
Israel, Lebanon Talk Maritime Borders
By January 1, 2021 Read More →

Israel, Lebanon Talk Maritime Borders

Israel and Lebanon recently initiated groundbreaking negotiations to resolve a long-standing maritime border dispute in the eastern Mediterranean. Resolution of the dispute could lead to developing the potentially lucrative natural gas fields that would benefit both sides.

Posted in: Geopolitics, Middle East
Erdogan’s Move Toward an Islamic Caliphate
By November 1, 2020 Read More →

Erdogan’s Move Toward an Islamic Caliphate

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan recently declared that his decision to convert the Church of Hagia Sophia, Istanbul’s massive sixth-century Byzantine cathedral, into a mosque foreshadows a future pan-Islamic reconquest of Jerusalem.

Posted in: Geopolitics, Middle East
Report Tells Israel, ‘Beware of China’
By September 1, 2020 Read More →

Report Tells Israel, ‘Beware of China’

A recent report by the American think tank RAND warned that China has close ties with Iran, and that “the Chinese government might require Chinese companies doing business in Israel to share insights with the Iranian government in order to win friends and influence in Tehran.”

Posted in: Geopolitics, Middle East
Turkey Muscles-In on the Israel-Greece-Cyprus EastMed Gas Pipeline Deal
By January 13, 2020 Read More →

Turkey Muscles-In on the Israel-Greece-Cyprus EastMed Gas Pipeline Deal

Israel, Greece and Cyprus have signed an agreement for a pipeline project to ship natural gas from the Eastern Mediterranean region to Europe. The deal comes amid increasing tensions with Turkey as Ankara seeks to expand its claims over gas-rich areas of the Mediterranean Sea.

Posted in: Energy, Geopolitics
Austrian Parliament to Declare BDS Movement as Anti-Semitic
By December 16, 2019 Read More →

Austrian Parliament to Declare BDS Movement as Anti-Semitic

All of the major parties represented in the Austrian Parliament have agreed to support a resolution condemning the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement as anti-Semitic.

Posted in: Europe
European Court Applies Double Standard against Israeli Products
By November 19, 2019 Read More →

European Court Applies Double Standard against Israeli Products

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Germany’s Pro-Iran, Anti-Israel Foreign Policy
By August 11, 2019 Read More →

Germany’s Pro-Iran, Anti-Israel Foreign Policy

A senior German diplomat appointed to head an EU barter system that would enable European companies to sidestep U.S. sanctions on Iran stepped down after giving an interview in which he criticized the existence of Israel and praised Tehran’s ballistic missile program.

Posted in: Europe
Why Europe Must Not Be Trusted to Disarm Hamas
By September 2, 2014 Read More →

Why Europe Must Not Be Trusted to Disarm Hamas

European leaders are calling for a greater European role in enforcing the cease-fire in the Gaza Strip.

Spain: Anti-Semitism Alive and Well
By August 1, 2014 Read More →

Spain: Anti-Semitism Alive and Well

Israel’s military operation in the Gaza Strip is drawing attention, once again, to the persistent scourge of anti-Semitism in Spain.

EU, Israel Reach “Compromise” on Science and Settlements
By November 27, 2013 Read More →

EU, Israel Reach “Compromise” on Science and Settlements

Israel and the European Union have reached a tentative agreement on a compromise formula that will make it possible for Israel to participate in a prestigious and financially lucrative European scientific research program.

Europe: Anti-Israel or Anti-Semitic?
By September 20, 2013 Read More →

Europe: Anti-Israel or Anti-Semitic?

A group of former European leaders have called on the European Union not to ease or delay the implementation of new rules that would prohibit the EU from funding Israeli institutions based or operating anywhere beyond the Green Line, including eastern Jerusalem.