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A Government Update With Jeremy Man Saltan
 
A Jew Grows in Prison

May 25, 2013 - 2:06 AM
 
Israelis Protest Around Yesha

May 24, 2013 - 5:17 PM
 
Is Daniel Werfel Jewish?

May 24, 2013 - 4:39 PM
 
Waze. Outsmarting Google and Facebook. Together.

May 24, 2013 - 4:13 PM
 
Rep. John Conyers Apologizes for Louis Farrakhan’s Antisemitic Remarks

May 24, 2013 - 11:07 AM
 
Chelsea Clinton Heading NYU Interfaith Body

May 24, 2013 - 10:17 AM
 
Adelsons Donate Another $40 Million to Birthright

May 24, 2013 - 10:14 AM
 
Iran Nuclear Plant Progress More Worrisome than Ever Before

May 24, 2013 - 10:09 AM
 
Oklahoma Legislature Lauds Jewish Assistance After Tornado

May 24, 2013 - 8:41 AM
 
Harlem Voters Remain Calm Facing Hurricane Anthony

May 24, 2013 - 6:54 AM
 
Kaspersky: One Out of Every Three Israeli Computers Under Attack

May 23, 2013 - 8:04 PM
 
Perry Committee Haredi Recruitment Plan: Sanctions on Draft Dodgers

May 23, 2013 - 5:42 PM
 
Amnesty International: Our World Is a Dangerous Place

May 23, 2013 - 5:08 PM
 
Arabs Attack Girl Near Efrat

May 23, 2013 - 4:07 PM
 
ADL Condemns Detroit Leaders’ Love-In with Farrakhan

May 23, 2013 - 3:50 PM
 
Anti-Iran Legislation Advancing in Congress

May 23, 2013 - 12:12 PM
 
Former Minister Hershkowitz Named Bar-Ilan U. President

May 23, 2013 - 12:08 PM
 
Former Iranian President: ‘Things Have Never Been This Bad’

May 23, 2013 - 11:51 AM
 
London Terrorist Beheading Soldier in Broad Daylight (Video)

May 23, 2013 - 11:18 AM
 
UN Health Assembly, Syria, Slam ‘Inhuman Israeli Practices’

May 23, 2013 - 10:39 AM
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Dr. Mordechai Kedar
A meeting of the Arab League.
 

An Open Letter to the Arab League: Thanks, but no Thanks

Posted on: May 13th, 2013

InDepthAnalysisDr. Mordechai Kedar

Throughout all of history, did an Emir, Sultan Caliph or Arab or Islamic King rule in Jerusalem even for one day?

A border crossing between Iraq and Syria.
 

The Collapsing Crescent

Posted on: May 5th, 2013

InDepthAnalysisDr. Mordechai Kedar

When the borders of a state are breached, its existence as a state is undermined.

Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani in Gaza.
 

The Islamic Winter Blows into Jerusalem

Posted on: April 4th, 2013

InDepthAnalysisDr. Mordechai Kedar

Democracy does not have to allow jihad to be waged against it, even if this jihad uses means that appear to be legal.

Former Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman played table tennis during a tournament held at the foreign ministry in Jerusalem back in 2010.
 

The Ministry of Extraneous Affairs

Posted on: March 28th, 2013

InDepthAnalysisDr. Mordechai Kedar

The civil servants at Israel's foreign ministry seem to believe it is their job to shape government policy rather than to be faithful to it.

assad dominos
 

The New Strategic Environment

Posted on: March 19th, 2013

InDepthAnalysisDr. Mordechai Kedar

If the world does not wake up in time to see the danger, Syria will be only the first domino to fall.

John Kerry
 

Advice to Western Leaders: Don’t Visit the Middle East

Posted on: March 12th, 2013

InDepthAnalysisDr. Mordechai Kedar

Visits of Western leaders complicate old problems and create new ones, and moreover, the chances that these visits will yield a positive effect or result in a real solution to any problem, is quite low.

Israeli -Arab students during a class at the ORT school in Acco.
 

The ‘Whipped Cream’ Arabs of Israel

Posted on: March 3rd, 2013

InDepthAnalysisDr. Mordechai Kedar

Arabs outside of Israel envy Arab citizens of Israel, labeling them "Arab al-Zibda," or "whipped cream Arabs."

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Mark Martin shakes hands and laughs with Mawlawi Guhlam M. Ruhaani, at the conclusion of a key leader engagement in Farah City, Afghanistan, Dec. 29.
 

America Leaves Afghanistan to the Mercy of the Taliban and Iran

Posted on: February 18th, 2013

InDepthAnalysisDr. Mordechai Kedar

Iran is waiting for the United States to flee from Afghanistan in order to take control of it and its resources.

American-born Taliban fighter John Walker Lindh
 

Islam in the United States

Posted on: February 13th, 2013

InDepthAnalysisDr. Mordechai Kedar

Political correctness is what dictates conduct in the highest echelons of leadership in the United States.

The Egyptian flag
 

Egypt’s Systemic Collapse

Posted on: February 4th, 2013

InDepthAnalysisDr. Mordechai Kedar

The crisis in Port Said has exposed deep problems in Egypt's political system.

mali_jihadists
 

Judgement Day in Africa

Posted on: January 29th, 2013

InDepthAnalysisDr. Mordechai Kedar

In Washington there are deep differences of opinion as to how to address the growing jihadi influence in Africa.

A Jewish boy wearing a kippa and holding an Israeli flag in Hebron.
 

The Arabs Fear a ‘More Jewish’ State of Israel

Posted on: January 13th, 2013

InDepthAnalysisDr. Mordechai Kedar

An Israel that has a strong character and is confident of itself and the justice of its cause, might stop behaving like a dishrag.

Masked Palestinians throwing stones at Israeli security forces, in the Shuafat refugee camp on the outskirts of Jerusalem, September 18, 2012.
 

Palestinians for the Dissolution of the PA

Posted on: January 7th, 2013

InDepthAnalysisDr. Mordechai Kedar

The Palestinian youth sees what has happened in the Arab world and despite the suffering, has the feeling of "yes, we can," even if it requires blood.

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Two Years Later, Arab Spring’s Success Dubious

Posted on: December 25th, 2012

InDepthAnalysisDr. Mordechai Kedar

Two years after the beginning of the upheaval in the Arab world, the picture does not arouse too much optimism.

sunnis
 

Only a Strong, United and Consolidated Israel Will Survive the Coming War against the Sunnis

Posted on: December 19th, 2012

InDepthAnalysisDr. Mordechai Kedar

In the arid, forsaken and violent area that we live in, if you beg for peace you get a kick in the behind and thrown out of the arena.

Egypt’s constitution committee meeting back in November.
 

Constitutional Confusion and Contusions in Egypt

Posted on: December 11th, 2012

InDepthAnalysisDr. Mordechai Kedar

The constitution, as important as it may be, is not a cure for the genetic illnesses of the states of the Middle East.

Protesters in Tahrir Square
 

Egypt in Dire Straits

Posted on: December 3rd, 2012

InDepthAnalysisDr. Mordechai Kedar

Egypt seems today like a rickety cart that strong, immense horses are pulling in different directions.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton with Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas (R).
 

Abbas, ya Bahai, Get Lost!!

Posted on: November 22nd, 2012

InDepthAnalysisDr. Mordechai Kedar

Muhammad As’ad Bayoudh al-Tamimi is a Palestinian columnist living in Jordan. In the past he has often clearly expressed the opinions of the man on the Arab street. Following the interview that Muhammad Abbas gave to Channel 2 (aired on Nov. 2, 2012), in which he gave up the right to return to live in [...]

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Mordechai Kedar: Iran has Defeated the US in Iraq

Posted on: November 4th, 2012

InDepthAnalysisDr. Mordechai Kedar

Saddam fell, the evil regime that he established fell with him and the people of Iraq could finally breathe freely.

Gazan women held the Qatari flag near the Rafah border crossing with Egypt in honor of visiting Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa.
 

Congratulations to Hamas

Posted on: October 28th, 2012

InDepthAnalysisDr. Mordechai Kedar

The visit of the Emir of Qatar to the Gaza Strip is certainly an important landmark on the course that the Hamas movement has been advancing since it took over the Strip in June of 2007. Hamas is trying its utmost to establish the independence of the Gaza Strip, vis à vis the PLO, the Palestinian Authority, Israel, Egypt, the Arab world and everyplace else as well.

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