Arab League

August 19, 2020 | Clifford D. May |

With friends like these…

Key European allies side with Tehran, Moscow and Beijing

August 18, 2020 | LTG (Ret.) H.R. McMaster |

Lebanon’s government resigned after the Beirut port blast. Here’s what needs to happen now.

International aid must be contingent on the county's adopting a new system of government in which seats and positions aren't apportioned to religious factions.

August 15, 2020 | Jonathan Schachter, Jonathan Schanzer

Palestinians part of intl. system despite rejecting every peace plan

Most Israelis, including the prime minister, seek a negotiated end to the conflict, with an end to all claims. This is the outcome to which both sides committed in the Oslo Accords.

August 4, 2020 | Jonathan Schanzer, Mark Dubowitz

Lebanon Is Collapsing and Urgent Reform Is Desperately Needed

Lebanon is unraveling. Last year’s massive public protests over the government’s failure to collect trash or provide other key services now seem like minor quibbles. The COVID-19 pandemic has...

August 3, 2020 | David May, Benjamin Weinthal

Why Congress must follow Germany and brand BDS anti-Semitic

Ending the boycott of Israel

June 10, 2020 | Richard Goldberg |

Europeans Pushing to Boycott Israel Over Annexation Should Think Twice

Calls for economic sanctions against Israel risk a costly collision with U.S. anti-boycott laws, as companies such as Airbnb can attest.

May 6, 2020 | Clifford D. May |

Hezbollah permits Lebanon to be rescued by the West

That’s nice but conditions should be attached before any checks are written

April 30, 2020 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Germany outlaws Iranian-backed terrorist organization Hezbollah

Germany’s interior ministry on Thursday outlawed all of Hezbollah activities within the Federal Republic, boosting the chances of a European-wide ban on the U.S.-designated Lebanese terrorist entity. “The...

February 13, 2020 | Orde Kittrie |

The UN Blacklist, U.S. Laws, and U.S. Policy

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights published on Wednesday a “database” of companies doing business with Israeli settlements. The list includes 112 firms, 94 of them Israeli and the other 18 from...

February 12, 2020 | David May, Varsha Koduvayur

Trump’s peace plan and the Gulf Arab States’ reaction

Excerpt The Arab League rejection of Donald Trump’s peace plan confirmed Israel’s role as the diplomatic mistress of Persian Gulf monarchs. Arab states are happy to flirt privately with Israeli intelligence-sharing,...

February 11, 2020 | Benjamin Weinthal |

German paper changes headline after blaming Israel for Hamas attacks

EU commissioner for combating antisemitism blasts weekly paper.

February 5, 2020 | Clifford D. May |

Two Palestinian dreams

The Trump plan is meant to foreclose one and facilitate the other

September 7, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

U.S. Ambassador: German Law Permits Ban of Hezbollah

Grenell debunks Merkel’s excuses in blistering commentary

August 31, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

After ‘Post’ expose, Germany investigates terror in pro-Hezbollah center

Prosecutor opens probes but states pro-terrorism pledge is not criminal

August 24, 2019 | |

Iran’s regime stokes more antisemitism amid Gulf tensions, ADL report

"A Persian-language cartoon published by Fars News in April solely blamed the Jewish people or Israel for tightening U.S. sanctions on Iranian energy exports."

June 4, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Hezbollah members rise to 1,050 amid growing Jew-hatred-intel

Merkel rejects appeals to ban Lebanese terrorist group.

June 3, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

UK bank account drops from pro-Iranian, Hezbollah group behind Al-Quds-Day

IHRC is the main organizer of anti-Israel Al-Quds-Day in London.

June 2, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Merkel allows al-Quds Day march amid rising Jew-hatred

Hezbollah participates in event calling for Israel’s destruction.

May 28, 2019 | |

German Jews Demand Ban on Hezbollah After Kippah Warning

Merkel's gov't has refused to outlaw the terrorist entity

May 19, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

U.S. Ambassador: German anti-BDS motion should apply to Iran’s Regime

The US ambassador Richard Grenell suggested that the Bundestag resolution against BDS should apply to Iran's regime because it seeks the destruction of the Jewish state.