Updates & Analysis


The Action Update: The Clear and Present Danger in Tehran

Some weeks, it’s tough to resist the urge to repeat ourselves. Admittedly this is a roundabout I told you so for many in power, but the simple truth is, we’d rather be wrong. We’d rather negotiations with Tehran and its henchman solve points of disagreement but given Iran’s nonnegotiable position that Israel must cease to exist, any agreements with evil’s modern incarnation will prove short-lived at best.  The only long-term solution to the current conflict(s) in the Middle East is regime change in Iran. 

 

 

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The Action Update: Israel will Triumph over Evil

Yesterday, Jews around the world commemorated Tisha B’Av (the ninth day of the month of Av in the Hebrew calendar). For thousands of years, tragedy has befallen the Jewish people on this day. 

 

 

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The Action Update: CUFI Holds Annual Summit Amidst War

As 3,000 members of Christians United for Israel began gathering in our nation’s capital last weekend for the annual CUFI Summit, we were met with news of a horrific Hezbollah missile attack that killed 12 people, mostly children, none older than 20. It was upon this tragic backdrop, of yet another terrorist abomination, that the Summit commenced.

 

 

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The Action Update: Netanyahu to Address Congress

Today, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address a joint session of Congress, but he comes to the United States at an exceptionally perilous moment for Israel, our own country, and the world at large.

 

 

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The Action Update: The Failures of Appeasement

This week, at an event at the Hudson Institute, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson laid out a rather direct yet largely comprehensive response to a question about American support for Israel:

 

 

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The Action Update: Freedom is not Free

In recent weeks, for obvious reasons, we’ve focused exclusively on the Gaza war, the northern front, and the associated issues. In this week’s edition of the Action Update, our focus has not changed, but we’re going to structure things a bit differently.

 

 

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The Action Update: A Multifront War

This week’s edition of the Action Update is focused on the two fronts of Israel’s war against the enemies who have said they want to kill the Jewish state and its people.

 

 

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The Action Update: A Daring Rescue and the Mastermind of 10/7

A series of dramatic events unfolded in recent days that have had a slight, but noticeable impact on the dynamics surrounding the war in Gaza. First, there was a daring hostage rescue. Then, there were reports of American negotiations with Hamas separate from Israel. Shortly thereafter, The Wall Street Journal released correspondence by Hamas’s Gaza leader and the man behind the 10/7 massacre, Yahya Sinwar.

 

 

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The Action Update: Confusing U.S. policy makes for a rocky U.S-Israel relationship

With Hezbollah burning thousands of acres of Israeli land in the north and reports of a hostage/cease-fire deal filled with half-truths and misinformation, a lot is taking place right now in the region. But we begin this week with the news that Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has accepted an invitation to address a joint session of the U.S. Congress.

 

 

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The Action Update: Axis of Appeasement

Over the past week, we witnessed several European nations (with somewhat dubious relevant histories) formally recognize “Palestine.” We’ve also learned that Iran has continued to add to its quantity of near-weapons-grade uranium. But first, fighting in southern Gaza has intensified, so we’ll start there. 

 

 

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