SHOSHANA BRYEN: Homegrown Terrorism In Our Military Is A Problem
U.S. forces are under systematic attack by jihadist “influencers” seeking to induce them to engage in terrorist-related activities. Soldiers are not the only targets, but given that our armed forces are comprised of young, healthy people trained in the use of weapons, those who seek to infiltrate and radicalize the population are likely to use […]
SHOSHANA BRYEN: The Gaza Pier Scam Is Another Biden Disaster That Turned Deadly
U.S. Army Sergeant Quandarius Davon Stanley died earlier this month from injuries sustained while building a pier in Gaza last spring. Rest in peace, soldier. He died because of a futile act of American arrogance. Disturbed by reports of “famine” in Gaza – the UN never said there was such a famine and admitted it […]
SHOSHANA BRYEN: Israel Wisely Did Not Listen To Biden Or Harris
Yahya Sinwar's removal improved what was already a joyful Sukkot festival for millions of Israelis, Jews, and their supporters around the world. President Joe Biden will also likely be furious after a Hamas leader was killed in Rafah, where he called on Israel not to enter the country after receiving threats. arms embargo and caveat […]
SHOSHANA BRYEN: On The One-Year Anniversary Of October 7 — Let Israel Win
Israel is a Western nation and, after the Cold War, is not immune to the Western belief that differences can be negotiated and diplomacy can be won. Russia collapsed without a single blow. China had not yet emerged. The “peace dividend” was real – as Israel wanted to believe. Israel was wrong. The Hamas “pogrom” […]
SHOSHANA BRYEN: Trump’s Acceptance Speech Was A Breath Of Fresh Air For Israel
Israel did not get much space in former President Donald J. Trump’s acceptance speech. It did not need to. The entire convention became a pro-Israel rally. Ronen and Orna NeutraParents of Omer Neutra, American hostage in Gaza, are feisty Republicans Matthew Brooks Disillusioned Democrats Shabbos Kestenbaumto chants and prayers. The Republican platform is pro-Israel, as […]
SHOSHANA BRYEN: Biden Stumbled — But Not The Way You Thought
President Joe Biden’s Thursday Press conferenceMost people seemed to dwell on the gaffe. Yes, that’s funny. But the president seemed to know exactly (or almost) what he wanted to say about the Middle East. He didn’t falter, and it was clear to hear. And that’s the problem: even if he was telling the truth, or […]
SHOSHANA BRYEN: The Results of Biden’s Policy Toward Iran Are Now Evident
The security results of Biden administration policy toward Iran are now evident. While the United States reiterated its support of Israel if a full-blown war breaks out with Hezbollah, Gen. Charles Brown, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, warned over the weekend that the U.S. would have a hard time doing it. Iran is likely to be […]
SHOSHANA BRYEN: Biden Said Israel Couldn’t Do It
“There are thousands to tell you it cannot be done, “There are thousands to prophesy failure, “There are thousands to point out to you one by one, “The dangers that wait to assail you…” Edward Albert Guest The United States was certain Israel could not evacuate Palestinian civilians from Rafah in a timely way […]
STEPHEN BRYEN AND SHOSHANA BRYEN: America’s Failed Promise About Iran
Iran said its rocket and missile attacks were “cautious and moderate” and that it could have launched a larger attack on Israel, but did not choose to do so. Iran’s supporters in Europe and the United States seem to agree, spending much of last week advising Israel to show restraint and forego retaliation. Neither of […]
SHOSHANA BRYEN: White House Watching Once-Steady Constituencies Slide Away
The White House, clearly, is watching once-steady constituencies slide away, expressing doubts about administration policy. But not everything is about Michigan. The current one-step, two-step on Gaza and Israel in the United Nations is about the Biden administration’s world view. China and Russia vetoed the U.S. sponsored Security Council Resolution on Gaza precisely as the State Department […]