P. David Hornik is a freelance writer and translator living in Tel Aviv. He blogs at http://pdavidhornik.typepad.com/
It's not the first time Sarkozy has denigrated a democratically chosen leader. (He's more polite to dictators.)
White House pressure on Israel shows none of the deference to sovereignty he shows Tehran.
Bibi walked a tricky tightrope in his big speech. But were his concessions enough for Obama?
The severe moral distortions in the Cairo address reinforce Israeli concerns.
Obama's hard line on settlement expansion may have more to do with hurting Netanyahu than with the "peace process."
Worrying signs of a serious disconnect between Obama's attitudes and reality. (Also read Roger L. Simon,Richard Fernandez, and Ron Radosh.)
Ensuring a non-nuclear Iran is Israel's main priority, but for the Obama administration, Palestinian statehood is at the top of the agenda. (Also read Roger L. Simon: Thoughts on the Middle East Chess Game.)
A member of Ahmadinejad's entourage takes sadistic pleasure in shouting "Zionazi!" at the Holocaust survivor. So much for dialogue with Iran. (At PJTV: "Roger L. Simon & Jon Voight Walk Out on Ahmadinejad.")
Why is the mainstream media placing the onus for peace on Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman?
Who are the winners and losers in the newly formed Bibi-Barak government?