Why critics of the Iran deal should hope Obama is like Neville Chamberlain
Jewish Journal
July 14, 2015
It was just a few weeks after the Sept. 11 attacks and suddenly U.S.-Israel tensions were erupting.
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Obama relishes Iran deal, warns Congress not to stop it
Jewish Journal
July 14, 2015
President Barack Obama heralded a nuclear agreement with Iran on Tuesday as an opportunity to shift direction in the Middle East, and warned he would veto any attempt by deeply skeptical Republican lawmakers to overturn the deal.
Netanyahu tweets in Farsi against Iran nuclear deal
Jewish Journal
July 13, 2015
In an 11th-hour escalation of his lobbying against an expected nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu turned to the Iranian public on Monday with a new Farsi-language Twitter account.
‘Inside Out’ and Iran
Rob Eshman
July 8, 2015
You want to understand the Iran nuclear negotiations? You should read the analyses in Foreign Policy and the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.
Why are liberals bashing Michael Oren?
David Suissa
July 7, 2015
After interviewing former ambassador Michael Oren last week at the Museum of Tolerance, and reading countless articles attacking him, I think I’ve figured out why his new book, “Ally,” has struck such a sensitive nerve, especially with pro-Obama liberal Zionists.
Netanyahu faces political crisis over Israel’s natural gas monopoly
Jewish Journal
June 29, 2015
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday faced his first major coalition crisis since his re-election, with ministers withholding support for government plans for developing Israel\’s natural gas fields.
One question for Michael Oren
Rob Eshman
June 24, 2015
Former Israeli ambassador Michael Oren is coming to Los Angeles this week to speak about his new book, “Ally: My Journey Across the American-Israeli Divide,” and I’m going to miss him.
France’s Fabius heads to Mideast to sell peace initiative
Jewish Journal
June 19, 2015
France\’s foreign minister heads to the Middle East this weekend with an initiative aimed at bringing Israel and the Palestinians back to peace talks under an international framework amid growing regional instability.
New minister launches uphill battle to rein in Israel’s housing costs
Jewish Journal
June 11, 2015
After huge success in slashing mobile phone rates, new Israeli Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon hopes to do the same with sky-high housing costs with reforms aimed at increasing supply and cooling demand by raising taxes on investment homes.
U.S. military chief seeks to reassure Israel on Iran threat
Jewish Journal
June 9, 2015
America\’s top general sought to reassure Israel on Tuesday of \”unshakable\” U.S. military support, despite deep strains in political relations over the prospect of a U.S.-led nuclear deal with Iran and differences over Israeli-Palestinian diplomacy.
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