Benjamin Netanyahu Commentary

The Coming Mediterranean Energy War

Israel wants to drill for gas in Greek Cyprus. But Turkey may try to stop the new alliance.

Israel's New Allies

Netanyahu's historic visit to Cyprus is evidence of a new trend in Israeli peripheral policy.

Obama vs. the Hawks on Iran

How Obama's opaque Iran policy is lending feul to the fire of bellicose GOP contenders and their Israeli allies.

Israel's Brewing Kulturkampf

The ultra-orthodox community and the secular administration are at loggerheads. Israel's future hangs in the balance.

The Mideast Peace Process in 2011: Hopes and Disillusionment

Israel has turned the peace process into a farce. The international community is taking notice.

Hamas Overtakes the Palestinian Authority in Jordan

Why the Hamas leader's landmark visit to Amman spells trouble for Mahmoud Abbas and Benjamin Netanyahu.

Israel's Endangered Left

Many claim Israel's democracy is under attack. A spate of new laws may prove them right.

Wailing over the Palestine Papers

While journalists cast aside skepticism, the truth remains—the Palestinians still have no intention of making peace with Israel.

The Palestinians Won This Round

But they're not ready to clip the coupon.

Imbalanced on Israel

The United States spends 99 percent of its time figuring out how to butter up Israel, and only 1 percent on the legitimate concerns of Palestinians.

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May 26, 2012