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Israel's Silent March to War With Iran

By Larry Derfner

Israel's Silent March to War With Iran
There is remarkably little public discussion in Israel about an attack on Iran. People may not talk about it much, but you can be sure they will back a war, Larry Derfner writes.Read More


Recognition of Suffering, Far Too Late

By Larry Derfner

Recognition of Suffering, Far Too Late
Israel has long muted any recognition of the Armenian genocide because it could damage ties with Turkey. Now it is making a hypocritical U-turn, writes Larry Derfner.Read More


Israeli Democracy Questions War on Iran

By Larry Derfner

Israeli Democracy Questions War on Iran
A funny thing happened on the march to war with Iran. Israel’s democracy woke up and asked if it is really worth the cost. That’s called sanity, Larry Derfner argues.Read More


Congress Shows Lack of Leverage With Threat To Cut Off Aid

By Larry Derfner

Congress Shows Lack of Leverage With Threat To Cut Off Aid
Congress acted tough by threatening to withhold aid from the Palestinians. It actually showed how little leverage the U.S. has. That might not be a bad thing, Larry Derfner writes.Read More


Netanyahu Left Palestinians With No Choice But the U.N.

By Larry Derfner

Netanyahu Left Palestinians With No Choice But the U.N.
Fault for the Palestinian statehood bid lies entirely with Benjamin Netanyahu and the Israeli majority that supports him, Larry Derfner writes.Read More




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