Mark LavieJan 94 minBen-Gvir on the Temple Mount? No big dealAllow me to offer advice that many men give their overwrought wives: “Calm down, honey.”
Mark LavieAug 24, 20224 minAbbas can't harm peace moves So disgust, outrage, and revulsion. What no one is expressing is surprise.
Mark LavieApr 4, 20224 minA dam good way to resolve a conflictSo is this a new way of dealing with international disputes? Complain, denounce, threaten—and leave it at that?
Mark LavieJul 13, 20214 min“Palestinian Spring”? Not such a good dealIt took me a whole book to explain what went wrong (“Broken Spring,” Gefen, 2014), but the parallels with the Palestinians are striking.
Mark LavieMay 12, 20215 minNothing has changedThis problem,,,may not have a solution, Nothing Israel can do, or would be permitted to do, would stop the barrages for long.
Mark LavieDec 18, 20204 minA “new Middle East” you didn’t see comingFrustrated by decades of Palestinian obstinacy, moderate Arab nations were finally moving to put the Israeli-Palestinian issue behind them.
Mark LavieNov 26, 20191 minJoin my February book/lecture tour!"Yet Israelis keep voting on security, the the real issues are domestic, including relations with Diaspora Jews."
Mark LavieNov 19, 20192 minFirst read the US statement. Then we'll talk."In other words, both the apoplectic left and the ecstatic right have it wrong."