Middle East

What is the Road Map?

by HonestReporting.com

Israel endorses the peace plan, with 14 reservations that Sharon calls the 'red line.'

Bigotry and the Road Map

by Jeff Jacoby

Peace will only come when the world stops "the soft bigotry of low expectations" against the Palestinians.

Prosecute Abu Abbas

by Smadar Haran Kaiser

The world should know what Abu Abbas and Samir Kuntar did to my family.

Sending Syria a Signal

by Daniel Pipes and Gary Gambill

Damascus has a record of lying to Washington and getting away with it.

Missing in Action

by Rabbi Shraga Simmons

Memorial Day is especially painful for the families of soldiers whose fate remains unknown.

Abraham's Iraq Lesson

by David Klinghoffer

Jewish tradition holds that even a corrupt culture can be reshaped.

Why are Palestinians So Angry?

by Daniel Pipes

Palestinian rejectionism flourishes.

Israeli Elections: Democracy in Action

by Aish.com Staff

On Tuesday, January 28, Israelis will go to the polls to elect a new Knesset -- and to showcase the Mideast's lone democracy.

Immunizing Science Against Bigotry

by Dr. Benjamin Sachs

Beleaguered Israeli doctors now have to fend off mindless attacks from their scientific colleagues, particularly in Europe.

Rejecting Martyrdom

by Nonie Darwish

The daughter of an Arab warrior tells her tale.

Letting Terrorism Win

by Jeff Jacoby

Why should Washington's plan to oust Saddam Hussein transform Iraq into a democracy prevent Israel from working a similar transformation of Palestinian society?

The Moderate Voice of Islam?

by Aish.com Staff

A self-proclaimed 'moderate' Islamic website condones Palestinian suicide bombings against civilians.

Why War

by Victor Davis Hanson

A reminder of some basic facts about the present war.

U.S. Aid To Israel

by HonestReporting.com

The Christian Science Monitor delegitimizes and sensationalizes the amount of U.S. foreign aid to Israel.

The Deafening Silence

by Rosie Dimanno

The terror attacks in Kenya foretells troubles for the entire free world.

Eradicate Terror

by Sherri Lederman Mandell

Terror should not be interpreted. It should be eradicated.

Hebron and The Struggle for the Holy Land

by Rabbi Berel Wein

Why are the three places in Israel that the Torah records as legal property of the Jewish people in dispute?

Learning from Sadat

by Yossi Klein Halevi

Sadat's wisdom offers a model for seeking peace.

Murder at a Kibbutz

by Jeff Jacoby

The massacre in Metzer was an attack not on the idea of peace, but on the idea of Israel.

Children Under Fire

by HonestReporting.com

Palestinian children are back on the front lines, throwing rocks and bombs. Who's to blame?

Arab-Israeli Conflict #7: The 1991 Gulf War

by Mitchell Bard

As Saddam rained scuds on the Jews, political realities prevented a counter-strike.

Anti-Globalization: The New Anti-Semitism

by David Arenson and Simon Grynberg

The anti-globalization movement should stop sympathizing with terrorists and remove the Middle East conflict from its agenda.

Saudi Arabia: Loyal Ally or Unscrupulous Adversary?

by Jeff Jacoby

A nationwide poll shows that 63 percent of the US public has a negative opinion of Saudi Arabia. And for good reason.

Nightmare on Temple Mount

by Daniel Pipes

A disaster in the making.

Arab-Israeli Conflict #6: Peace with Egypt

by Mitchell Bard

Jimmy Carter's shuttle diplomacy resulted in the Camp David Accords -- at a high price to Israel, and Nobel Peace Prizes for the principals.

We Didn't Start the Fire

by Nissan Ratzlav-Katz

Is it any wonder that the call "Itbakh al-Yahud!" can still be heard in this land?

What Occupation?

by Efraim Karsh

Few subjects have been falsified so thoroughly as the recent history of the West Bank and Gaza.

In War, Sides Must Be Taken

by William J. Bennett and James C. Dobson

Why we take Israel's side.

Flunking with Flying Colors

by Victor Davis Hanson

The Middle East crisis offers the world an ethical litmus test.

Betrayed by the State Dept.

by Sherri Lederman Mandell

The U.S. State Dept. is doing almost the least it can in capturing Palestinian terrorists who have killed Americans in Israel.

Terrorized By Numbers

by Howard Fienberg

The media reports Mideast casualties by lumping suicide bombers together with their innocent civilians.

Palestinians Cheer Carnage

by Michael Oren

The joyful response of so many to the death, suffering, and mutilation of students and university workers raises pointed questions about the health of Palestinian society.

Inside a Terrorist's Mind

by Memri.org

Prior to his assassination, Salah Shehadeh discussed the logistics of terror operations against Israelis.

Human "Wrongs"

by Gerald M. Steinberg

Israel's efforts to defend itself seem to constitute a moral crime of the gravest magnitude.

Holy Jihad!

by Michael Freund

Arab clerics do fire and brimstone.

Israel's Moral Right to its Life

by Dr. Yaron Brook and Peter Schwartz

Why reason and justice are on Israel's side.

Terror and Denial at LAX

by Daniel Pipes

Call terrorism by its rightful name.

Free Palestine Can Become a Reality

by Natan Sharansky

A plan for peace and democracy.

An Insane, Terrorist, Suicidal Society

by Amnon Dankner

The entire Palestinian society is responsible for the brutal, suicidal onslaught because those who do not agree lack the integrity and courage to rise up, condemn, and do something about it.