Stories written by PhilipGiraldi

Written by Jonathan Cook. The National, January 7, 2014 – John Kerry spent last week testing the waters with the Israelis and the Palestinians over his so-called framework agreement – designed to close the gaps between the two sides. But the issues he is trying to resolve appear more intractable by the day. As he […]

By Scott McConnell. The American Conservative, January 3, 2014 – The early reports from John Kerry’s latest trip to the Mideast, to try to breathe life into the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, are unpromising. Few informed observers expected otherwise. Prime Minister Netanyahu treated Kerry to a lecture on the savagery of the Palestinians who would celebrate the freeing of prisoners accused […]
Written by Lawrence Bush. Jewish Currents, January 5, 2011 – As the 112th Congress convenes, we’re publishing this list of Jewish senators (13) and representatives (27), based on research by Alyssa Goldstein, our magazine’s intern at Bard College. The list includes their top five campaign contributors, the industries or interest groups that fund them most (this financial information comes […]

DefenseTech, December 24, 2013 – Secret U.S. missile and electro-optics technology was transferred to China recently by Israel, prompting anger from the U.S. and causing a senior Israeli defense official to resign. The head of defense exports for the Israeli Defense Ministry resigned after a U.S. investigation concluded that technology, including a miniature refrigeration system […]

By Bryant Jordan. DoDBuzz, March 17, 2009 – The Army has let slip one of the worst-kept secrets in the world — that Israel has the bomb. Officially, the United States has a policy of “ambiguity” regarding Israel’s nuclear capability. Essentially, it has played a game by which it neither acknowledges nor denies that Israel is a […]
A nonpartisan symposium in which military, diplomatic, intelligence, and other experts will discuss the impact of U.S. support for Israel on Americans. The summit will be held in Washington, D.C. on March 7th, 2014. Visit the official site for registration and more information. .

By Philip Giraldi. AntiWar, October 31, 2013 – There is considerable hypocrisy among America’s so-called friends who are urging the Barack Obama Administration to do something about Syria. We in the antiwar community have been focusing on the role of the Israel Lobby in urging an attack on Syria as a stepping stone to another much […]

By Philip Giraldi. Antiwar.com – If the United States fails to take advantage of the opportunity to come to terms with Iran over its nuclear program it will be because of pressure from Israel. If the unthinkable happens and Washington actually attacks Iran, initiating another major war that will have far reaching and possibly disastrous consequences, […]

IMEMC, November 4, 2013 – The Israeli Military’s Advocate General ruled Sunday that Palestinian villages can continue to be used for Israeli military trainings under the principle of “belligerent occupation”. This is an Israeli military concept that allows its soldiers virtual impunity with regard to their behavior in the Occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip, under the […]

Palestine News Network, November 4, 2013 – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has revived construction plans for the Jordan Valley section of the Apartheid Wall, according to a Ma’ariv report from Sunday. According to the report, several government ministries have commenced preparations for the project and following completion of the wall on the Egyptian boarder, Netanyahu […]