Category Archives: International relations

Good News Friday

Posted on 23 June 2017 by

Another week with its troubles has gone by and thank goodness it’s Friday, as we welcome in both Shabbat and a new month, so it’s time for another Good News Friday installment. Let’s start with Israel’s brilliant biomedical field. Researchers … Continue reading →

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Hitting back at the UN

Posted on 21 June 2017 by

Perhaps under the influence of US Ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, who has taken a staunchly pro-Israel stance and has castigated the UN several times for its anti-Israel bias; or maybe because of the wave of terror attacks hitting … Continue reading →

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The British elections – what went wrong?

Posted on 11 June 2017 by

Almost right up to election day most of us were feeling pretty blasé about the British elections. Theresa May was sure to get in with an even larger majority than she had before. After all, who would vote for that … Continue reading →

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Good News Friday

Posted on 9 June 2017 by

I was hoping for some really good news from the British elections yesterday, but unfortunately that was not to be. It could have been worse is about the best we can say. But more about that after Shabbat. For now … Continue reading →

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Another terror attack in London

Posted on 4 June 2017 by

Another vicious terror attack took place in London last night. Once again it was a vehicle-ramming: a van driven by 3 men plowed into pedestrians on London Bridge, killing 6 innocent people. When the van crashed the men got out … Continue reading →

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Good News Friday

Posted on 2 June 2017 by

Shavuot in the middle of the week has mucked up my timetable somewhat, so Friday seems to have come round even quicker than normal! Nevertheless it’s time for another Good News Friday posting. Let’s start on the diplomatic front, since … Continue reading →

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