Middle Israel

Middle Israel: A century after Hindenburg turned failure into a “stab-in-the-back,” Israel’s government now takes a page from his book.

MIDDLE ISRAEL: As the war that began with Hamas’s massacre turns two, the question is what impact, if any, should it have on military thinking, in Israel and elsewhere.

To get to “yes” on both sides, Trump reached into his toolbox of his concept of dealmaking - as well as his own doctrine about big ideas and peace in the Middle East.

MIDDLE ISRAEL: The biggest losers of the war that began two years ago next Tuesday are Lebanon’s Shi’ites, their brash leader, and the militia that was his pride, and his country’s bane.

MIDDLE ISRAEL: Bibi Netanyahu has not slain any of his people, let alone a whole town. He has, however, lost the ability to distinguish between good and bad, just and unjust, or even friend and foe.

MIDDLE ISRAEL: America, once the free world’s emblem, inspiration, and engine, is now being led by a man for whom liberty means nothing.

MIDDLE ISRAEL | Netanyahu is not prepared to admit that his big gamble – invest in Hamas, pit it against the PA, and rule the Palestinians – has failed.

Middle Israel: Sorry to make this rude analogy to a man who is actually trying to defend us, but we have already been to this movie, and it starred Barack Obama.

Yes, Ukraine’s situation is different. However, Israel overcame its betrayals with a population hardly the size of Kyiv's and a land hardly 3% of Ukraine's size, and with no mineral riches at all.

MIDDLE ISRAEL - Recent events have given Middle Israelis no solid reason to change these somber expectations. That is why this letter is not about your relationship with us.