On October 25, Israeli politician Moshe Feiglin told Arutz Sheva-Israel National News that “Muslims are not afraid of us anymore”.It might sound odd that Feiglin saw the element of fear as critical to Israel’s well-being if not its very survival.In actuality, the fear element is

The idea that the war on Gaza is essentially waged and sustained by and for Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has, for long, dominated political analyses on the subject. The notion is often kept alive by public opinion inside Israel.  Most polls produced si

 Great orators in history would not have been recognised as such if their words carried no value. Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is neither a great orator, nor did his speech before a joint Congressional session on July 24 have actual worth.

 Targeting a school during a war could be justified or, at least, argued to have been a mistake.

Much has been written about the political earthquakes in Britain and France, the first resulting in the crushing defeat of the Conservative Party and the latter in the overpowering of the far right, by a largely leftist coalition.But these were not the only important outcomes of

Many political analysts believe that Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is buying time in Gaza and Lebanon with the hope that Donald Trump returns to the White House, following the next November elections.Whether this is the case or not, Trump, this time around, is unlikel

Israel never learns from its mistakes.What Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to implement in Gaza is but a poor copy of previous strategies that were used in the past by other Israeli leaders.

“There will be no civil war” in Israel, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on June 18.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is often criticised for failing to produce a vision for the “next day”, meaning the day following the end of the Gaza war.Some of these criticisms emanate from Israel’s traditional western allies, who are wary of Netanyahu’s personal and