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Stopping prostitution

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 22:09:41 GMT

Logic dictates that if demand for prostitution can expand, it can also contract.

The Iranian media frenzy

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:55:04 GMT

The media war can be a standard business competition or it can be a psychological warfare between nations.

The US and Assad

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 21:51:09 GMT

Ambassador Ford was dispatched to Damascus just as mayhem erupted throughout the Arab world, Syria included.

Editorial: Striking out

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:29:16 GMT

We cannot afford to throw caution to the wind, especially when Eini’s grandstanding, rather than the collective good, becomes the be-all and the end-all.

Unity or peace

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:05:29 GMT

The idea that it's impossible to reconcile a Fatah-Hamas unity deal with an Israeli-Palestinian peace initiative was not clear to all.

In My Own Write: Of courage and comfort

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:44:17 GMT

Suppose you never believed you had real control of your life?

Is academia a (professional) guild?

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:18:20 GMT

The world’s leading universities offer exceptions for certain applicants.

Cotler’s plea on Syria

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:02:15 GMT

For the sake of the Syrian people, we can only hope Russia and China join the international consensus against the Assad regime's atrocities.

Putting out fires

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:22:20 GMT

State Comptroller Micha Lindenstrauss should conduct himself impartially, not try to score popularity points by broadcasting his own sentiments.

The shofar blowers

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:30:28 GMT

The tendency to cave in to the bullying techniques of religious radicals has its roots in the Israeli judiciary.

Doctor who?

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:34:26 GMT

The Council for Higher Education slapped Bar Ilan’s wrist when it nixed its doctorates-for-VIPs fast-track.

Editorial: Ban’s challenges

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:54:43 GMT

Recent peace proposals all based on principle that Israel would retain major settlement blocs.

Debunking the ‘Israel-firster’ slur

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:42:59 GMT

Better to let rational argument and a free exchange of opinions determine American policy.

The Florida vote

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:48:26 GMT

Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney seemed to be trying to outdo each other over their unequivocal support for Israel.

The Tuna War

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 22:31:18 GMT

Following the recent Cottage Cheese War, tuna is now the cause for battle, and the gov't is in the vanguard.

The Attias plan

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:32:19 GMT

Critics claim Attias ignored Trajtenberg in order to benefit haredim, many who are unemployed by choice so as to devote their time to Torah.

Iran’s terror proxy

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:15:50 GMT

Terrorists are never short of meaningful dates or excuses to spill blood in the name of what they aver is justice.

Pressuring Iran

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:03:59 GMT

"Islamic Republic is paying an increasingly high price for its stubborn insistence on developing nuclear weapons."

Relations with China

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 23:22:16 GMT

China is an economic powerhouse that Israel simply cannot afford to ignore.

Train trouble

Sun, 22 Jan 2012 22:04:35 GMT

Having free train passage rights revoked – even for 3 hours a week – is perceived as a slight to IDF soldiers.