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THE ISRAEL BRIEF –08-11 June 2026
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BEYOND THE BILLBOARD
A ‘view’ and a ‘perspective’ from a passing saddle in Islamabad, Pakistan
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ARTICLES
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KICKING THE GENOCIDE CAN FURTHER DOWN THE ROAD
The ICJ saga of SA vs Israel – an update.
By Lawrence Nowosenetz
KICKING THE GENOCIDE CAN FURTHER DOWN THE ROAD
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A 20-YEAR RHODES SCHOLAR TYPE PLAN: HELPING SECURE THE FUTURE OF ISRAEL AND THE JEWS
The cumulative effect of the global strategy of destroying Israel has placed us in a precarious situation, with few friends around the world.
By Solly Kaplinski
A 20-YEAR RHODES SCHOLAR TYPE PLAN: HELPING SECURE THE FUTURE OF ISRAEL AND THE JEWS
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FROM DEMOCRACY TO AUTHORITARIANISM
How democratically elected leaders are systematically undermining democracy.
By Neville Berman
FROM DEMOCRACY TO AUTHORITARIANISM
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TIME TO SHOOT, NOT TALK
Things I know and don’t know about a deal with the Islamic Republic.
By Jonathan Feldstein
TIME TO SHOOT, NOT TALK
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