Despite Antisemitism, Israel Rises Up!

Yesterday focused on the rising antisemitism being perpetuated by accusations of Israeli apartheid and the BDS Movement.  Today, let's focus on what is going on in Israel, despite the antisemitic attacks. While some are encouraging boycotts of Israeli products, many of the world's most recognizable companies are clamoring to build research and development facilities and …

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Antisemitism: Accusations of Apartheid, and the BDS Movement

Hatred of Israel is rampant around the world and antisemitism is taking on forms of all kinds.  Two very specific ways in which hatred is spreading is via accusations of apartheid, and the BDS movement. In many corners of the world, and especially prevalent on US college campuses, accusations of apartheid are becoming more and …

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Despite Iranian Violations, will the US Proceed with Implementation of Nuclear Deal?

Ironically, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA, the UN's "watchdog") closed an investigation (underway for years) of Iran's nuclear activity just ahead of "implementation day" of the July 2015 Iranian nuclear deal.  In various reports over time, the IAEA has determined that: Iran, indeed, had a secret nuclear weapons program prior to 2003 (which was the thrust …

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Tonight’s Republican Debate

Republican candidates for president will take the stage tonight in Las Vegas for yet another debate.  CNN will host this debate and it appears coverage will begin at 6:00pm Eastern time. As Americans, we are privileged to live in a society where we elect our leaders.  For that reason, it is our responsibility to know …

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