January 4, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM The Fragile Israeli-Jordanian Peace: Escalating Friction, the Impact on Regional Security, and U.S. Interests https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVj4nzlWWio&t=545s Foreign policy expert Dr. Jonathan Schanzer published an insightful report on the state of Israeli/Jordanian relations entitled, Neither Here Nor There: Jordan and the Abraham Accords, […]
January 11, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM The Incoming Israeli Government’s Policies and Challenges https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8APYHzzVX9I As the new Israeli government begins its work, its challenges are as multiple as they are complex. Many critics outside of Israel have already threatened to cut […]
January 18, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Why do we in the West, treat Qatar, the Icon of Evil, With Kid Gloves? https://youtu.be/rAQSIU-Bwa8 This is a very complex and sensitive issue. Qatar has very close relationships with Iran and is the chief funder of Hamas, as well as Palestinian Islamic Jihad. And […]
January 25, 2023 @ 1:00 PM When Will the Biden Administration Stop Funding Palestinian Terrorism https://youtu.be/8gTpGLc0VZ0 Last month, America First Legal filed a lawsuit against President Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken for violating the Taylor Force Act, federal legislation that prohibits the […]
February 2, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM The Failed State of Lebanon: The Challenge for the United States and Israel https://youtu.be/4ug-0zPg_X4 The late December murder of an Irish member of UNIFIL, the UN Interim Force in Lebanon, UNIFIL has once again brought some attention to the failed state of Lebanon. UNIFIL […]
February 8, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM The Palestinian Authority: Guilty of Child Abuse https://youtu.be/MsIAQ1JP5qo Last weekend, a Palestinian child of merely 13 years of age, shot an Israeli father and son as they were eating in a Jerusalem restaurant. It is no […]
February 15, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Israel’s Democracy is Just Fine https://youtu.be/LcPS7LnBoeI In his recent column, historian Gil Troy wrote, “Caricaturing the Israeli government as worse than it is, and Israeli democracy as more fragile than it is, is a gift […]
February 22, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Israel’s Dilemma in the Face of Deepening Russian and Iranian Ties https://youtu.be/60cMVfYeieI Read Transcript Here Since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Iran and Russia have increased their military and economic cooperation. Late last year, Moscow reached an […]
March 1, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Are the Proposed Judicial Reforms a Death Knell to Israeli Democracy? https://youtu.be/GW7JK2HxCSY Read Transcript Here Many of us have looked on with horror as we see a highly polarized Israeli people torn apart by the proposed judicial reforms. […]
March 15, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Is it Too Late to Stop Iran from Getting the Bomb? https://youtu.be/_-zsFNnvl00 Read Transcript Here Since this webinar had first been arranged the world had woken up, last Friday, to the surprise announcement that Beijing has brokered stronger ties between […]