In Demophrenia: Israel and the Malaise of Democracy, published in 1994, I first described the democratic syndrome that afflicts Israel.
Academics, for many years, have foisted on foreign policy makers the doctrine of “conflict resolution.” What makes these academics believe that conflicts between liberal democracies and...
In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way. – President Franklin D. Roosevelt Outside of the...
Ross Douthat calls the rise of Donald Trump as a “Revolt against Decadence”; the decadence magnified by post-American President Barack Obama (Jerusalem Post, February 3, 2016).
We have been saying from the moment Obama made his hatred for this country evident, that there could only be two reasons that any American, regardless...
To be sure, this has been a very interesting election cycle. It seems that every type of character, from the most self-proclaimed conservative to the most...
When Shimon Peres, architect of the disastrous Israel-PLO Agreement of 1993, said one can learn nothing from history, he was recorded in the Guinness Record book...
The significance Israel’s conflict with the Muslim-Arabs of the Palestinian Authority has been trivialized by political scientists and journalists throughout the world. Let me start this...
Various passages of Alexis de Tocqueville’s unfinished work The European Revolution, where he discusses France under Napoleon and Rome under Augustus Caesar, indicate that Israel, especially...
The Torah tells us that Abraham was extremely old and that Sarah was beyond child-bearing age. Indeed, the Talmud says she had no womb! Rabbi Akiva...