International Law

The Saudi Peace Initiative: "Auschwitz Borders"

What Arab countries failed to achieve by use of force during the past 60 years, they hope to achieve by this renewed Saudi ‘Peace Initiative’: Israel to …

The Six-Day War

Arab Losses Caused by Unlawful Acts of Aggression in 1967 In June 1967, the combined armies of Egypt, Syria, and Jordan attacked Israel with the clear purpose expressed …

The UN Charter Does Not Support GA Resolutions (Short Version)

UPDATE: Short version ICJ - Bypassing the UN Security Council Bypassing the Security Council is part of a broader campaign that should alarm all members of the Security …

The United Nations and Jerusalem

Both the General Assembly and the Security Council have limited influence on the future of Jerusalem. Judge Sir Elihu Lauterpacht, a former judge ad hoc on the bench of …

There Has Never Been a Sovereign Arab State in Palestine – The Area between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea

A Palestinian state now has a good chance of becoming a rogue state – the kind of polity the United States is currently grappling with in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, Iran …

Turkey Responsible for Flotilla Deaths

The international community should be denouncing Turkey, not Israel, for the loss of life on the so-called “Freedom Flotilla.” That’s because Turkey, …

Tzipi Livni - Misinformed, Ill-advised and a Danger to the state of Israel

UN Security Council Resolution 1701 was intended to resolve the 2006 Israel-Lebanon war. Much controversy is being generated as to Livni’s ability to manage and …

U.S. State Department Undermines Jewish Rights and Defies International Law

The U.S. State Department has recently released a video on its website displaying remarks on the current activities of the new “U.S.-Palestinian Partnership” …

U.S. State Department Undermines Jewish Rights and Defies International Law - The Tale of a "U.S.-Palestinian Partnership

The U.S. State Department has recently released a video on its website displaying remarks on the current activities of the new “U.S.-Palestinian Partnership” …

UN Security Council Resolution 242

Resolution 242 is the cornerstone for what it calls “a just and lasting peace.” It calls for a negotiated solution based on “secure and recognized boundaries” – …

UN: Israel Must Tear Down West Bank Barrier

A comprehensive rebuttal of the International Court of Justice’s advisory opinion on Israel’s security barrier, criticizing the Court’s …

Understanding Gaza - Pain and Perfidy Under International Law

An examination of Gaza, Palestinian violence, international law, and Israel’s right to self-defense. The essay argues that Palestinian terrorist …

United Nations Resolution 242

An examination of UN Security Council Resolution 242, adopted after the 1967 Six-Day War. The resolution is the foundation for peace negotiations in the Middle East, …

With Friends like This ... Divide Jerusalem and expel the Jews from Judea and Samaria.

French President Nicolas Sarkozy asked the Knesset on Monday, June 23, 2008 to recognize that “France will always be Israel’s friend” and then called …