Solidarity in Paris, the US Fails to Show, and Hamas-PA Drama

Following the horrific terror attacks against Jews in Paris, hundreds of leaders and dignitaries from around the world joined 3.7 million people in Paris and other French cities for anti-terrorism marches honoring the victims of the Islamist militant attacks.  Virtually every European head of state was present, as were Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and …

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France Joins Other European Nations in Support of a “Palestinian State”

Following in the footsteps of Britain, Ireland, Sweden and Spain, the French lower house of Parliament voted (by more than a 2-to-1 margin) on Tuesday to recognize a "State of Palestine."  Though the vote is non-binding and does not officially change France's foreign policy, I see several reasons for concern: The Muslim and Jewish populations …

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