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Dec 25, 2019, 7:55 PM
A Likud Primary On Palestinian Defeat
Israel Victory Project - Spreading the victory paradigm

We began the Israel Victory Project a year ago, and since then more and more are joining from all walks of life and across the political spectrum. The #IsraelVictory paradigm is spreading!

Posted by Israel Victory Project on Thursday, July 5, 2018
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Member of Knesset and former Interior Minister Gideon Saar are focused on victory in Likud's leadership election tomorrow. Whoever wins, the day after their focus must pivot to Palestinian defeat. Unfortunately, tomorrow's Likud leadership elections...
Jan 19, 2017, 12:32 PM
(Fake) Advice for President-elect Trump from a Veteran Mideast Envoy
Although WikiLeaks has yet to release any hacked documents from President-elect Trump’s campaign or transition team, once the Donald becomes president you can bet Julian Assange will empty his vaults.  When he does, don’t be surprised to find something...
Nov 16, 2015, 12:43 AM
What France Can Learn from Israel in Confronting Islamist Terror
As my French friends, colleagues, and acquaintances agonize over what is to be done in the aftermath of the Paris attacks, the best advice I can think of is to look at Israel. This tragedy was not “France’s 9/11.”  Al-Qaeda effectively...
Sep 6, 2015, 3:14 PM
The Old Potomac Two Step
The White House is hell bent on achieving hegemonic equilibrium, or strategic parity, between Iran, the Gulf States (and Egypt) and Israel. The Obama administration, with Secretary of State John Kerry and Deputy National Security Advisor Benjamin Rhodes acting...
Jun 24, 2015, 10:38 AM
Pennsylvania Fights the Hypocritical Opprobrium of BDS
It has often been said that “a lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes,” and so it is with the so-called Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) Movement that targets and demonizes...
Mar 16, 2015, 11:30 PM
Europe must be pushed to fight the endemic scourge of anti-Semitism
The menace of anti-Semitism is nothing new in 21st-century Europe. On Feb. 13, 2006, French Jew Ilan Halimi was found dead on a street in Paris after having been kidnapped and tortured by a gang over a three-week period. An...
Oct 22, 2014, 1:36 AM
Serving Hummus Without Mention of Hamas
The Jewish Chronicle of Pittsburgh first reported this Palestinian gastro-political imbroglio story a week ago: “The Conflict Kitchen (a Pittsburgh based federally funded public art project / restaurant) …served up a discussion Tuesday afternoon billed as focusing on 'current events in Palestine,' but...
Jun 30, 2014, 8:28 PM
Presbyterians divest from peacemaking
The decision by the Presbyterian Church (USA) to divest from three companies doing business in Israel is a move of division, not reconciliation. Divestment supports the extremes, not the center. It is a tool of a movement that supports...
Jan 7, 2014, 4:51 PM
The blame-Israel game
The resolute call for peace in the Middle East, specifically between Israelis and Palestinians, that former ambassador Dan Simpson expressed in his Jan. 1 column, “Foreign Affairs in 2014,” is something we share. The rest of his statements we...
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Gregg Roman is Director of the Middle East Forum, a research center headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.