diplomacy

The lack of collective action in Gaza reflects the failure of the Arab world

What remains unspoken about the Arab role in Gaza is the lack of a collective political vision for a solution to the crisis, despite the fact that it has been ongoing for over seven months.

Israel looks to ban new de-facto Palestinian embassies in Jerusalem

The bill, which was authorized by MKs from the Likud and National Unity parties, is designed to prevent a new campaign to open consulates in east Jerusalem that service Palestinians.

Israel needs to do more for Diaspora Jews facing antisemitism

As horrific as October 7 was, Israel remains a powerful source of strength for Jews everywhere. Thanks to the IDF, there will be no second Holocaust.

01/06/2024

Most Colombians disagree with severing of Israel ties, presumed presidential candidate says

“The majority of the people of Colombia recognize this long tradition and history of relationship and friendship with the Jewish people,” Galán said.

By DEBBIE MOHNBLATT/THE MEDIA LINE
27/05/2024
  IDF soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip, May 22, 2024

Israel must break the military-diplomacy equation

Israel should keep negotiations while fighting in Gaza, and even accept a bad deal with Hamas – if such a deal exists – to get our hostages home.

By FLEUR HASSAN NAHOUM  , JOSEPH ROZEN
25/05/2024

Russian strategic visits signal strengthening anti-Western alliance with China and Iran

Recent high-profile meetings reinforce economic and military ties amid shifting global power dynamics and escalating Middle Eastern tensions.

By VERONICA NEIFAKH/THE MEDIA LINE
22/05/2024

Lacking warmth, Turkey and Greece meet as show for the West

Both countries are expected to increase trade and energy cooperation, among others, but historical disputes will still stand in the way of friendship.

By DEBBIE MOHNBLATT/THE MEDIA LINE
19/05/2024
  (L-R) Hồ Chí Minh in Paris, 1946; Portrait of Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion, 1949

A tale of two leaders: The Paris meetings between Ben-Gurion and Ho Chi Minh

In the post-WWII world, two dedicated men had found themselves in a Parisian hotel room, drawn together by history and the common bond of their enduring fight for their people’s freedom.

South Africa taking up genocide charges against Israel is a political maneuver

While some have insisted that South Africa’s decision is in keeping with its human rights-anchored foreign policy from the Mandela period, this is not true.

By HUSSEIN SOLOMON
08/05/2024

Ofir Akunis: Israel's new iron wall of defense in New York

Ofir Akunis will arrive in a city where US Jews felt most at home in the US but now view themselves as under assault from antisemitism fueled by the Gaza war.

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