Natan Sharansky noted that the Oslo Accords assumed peace was possible with corrupt tyrants, when peace could only be achieved with virtuous democrats.

Rubin reviews Natan Sharansky's The Case for Democracy.

Much of the media, both in the United States and abroad, misconstrue neoconservatism; however, such characterizations are nonsense.

Will distancing ourselves from Israel increase national security?

Empowering the new Palestinian government may be the only way Israel can protect itself.

Israel's venerable Labor Party went out of its way to do everything wrong.

Secretary Clinton is correct to note the challenges the Islamic Republic poses, but is incorrect to blame her predecessors rather than the Islamic Republic itself for the failure of diplomacy.

A clear repudiation by Clinton of a unilateral declaration of a Palestinian statewould help focus both parties on concrete issues rather than diplomatic abstractions.