The Reut Institute published today the English version of its report on the May 31st Gaza Flotilla. The report analyzes the strategic significance and systemic context of the incident and offers recommendations on how to prevent similar occurrences in the future.
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Reut Publishes Flotilla Report in English
Posted in Basic Delegitimacy, National Security, tagged Basic Delegitimacy, BDS, Boycotts Divestment & Sanctions, Lawfare, National Security, Palestinian Challenges on August 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Is the New Israel Fund Driving a Wedge?
Posted in Basic Delegitimacy, National Security, tagged Basic Delegitimacy, BDS, Boycotts Divestment & Sanctions, Driving a Wedge on August 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
An article in the Forward suggests that board members within the New Israel Fund (NIF) are discussing bringing in policy guidelines as to which organizations receive funding. This would be an important step in driving a wedge between critics of Israeli policy and delegitimizers of its existence.
Fighting Delegitimization in California
Posted in Basic Delegitimacy, National Security, tagged Basic Delegitimacy, BDS, Hubs, National Security on August 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Jerusalem Post ran an article today on anti-Israel and pro-Israel activism in California, one of the areas Reut identifies as a hub of delegitimization. According to the incoming chair of the Jewish Community Relations Council of the East Bay, “there are over 100 anti-Israel organizations chipping away constantly at support for Israel and more [...]
A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing: Hamas and the European Campaign to End the Siege on Gaza
Posted in Basic Delegitimacy, National Security, tagged Basic Delegitimacy, Hamas, National Security on August 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
One of the main players in the coalition of nongovernmental organizations that planned and organized the Gaza Flotilla was the European Campaign to End the Siege on Gaza (ECESG). Based in Brussels, the ECESG is an umbrella organization of over 30 NGO’s that are publicly committed to both advancing the rights of Gaza’s citizens and [...]
Winning The Battle for The Left
Posted in Basic Delegitimacy, National Security, tagged Basic Delegitimacy, BDS, Boycotts Divestment & Sanctions, National Security, Two State Solution on August 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
In a piece published on the Huffington Post, freelance writer and self-identified liberal leftist (and two-time Ralph Nader voter) Alan Krinsky delineates “8 Reasons Leftists Should be Pro-Israel,” among these human rights, peace, and self defense. Krinsky premises the piece in a rejection of a phenomenon of singling Israel out for criticism with a unique [...]
The BDS Movement’s “Big Tent” Approach: Blurring the Line Between Criticism and Delegitimzation
Posted in Basic Delegitimacy, National Security, tagged Basic Delegitimacy, Boycotts Divestment & Sanctions, National Security on August 2, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Last week , the National Council of Churches Australia (NCCA) issued a statement asking Australians to consider boycotting goods produced by Israeli settlements in the West Bank in solidarity with Palestinian Christians. The move comes less than one month after the Methodist Church of Britain took similar steps towards joining the boycott, divestment and sanctions [...]
A Second Gaza Disengagement: Towards a Strategy of Synchronized Victories?
Posted in Basic Delegitimacy, National Security, tagged Basic Delegitimacy, National Security, synchronized victories on July 26, 2010 | 2 Comments »
The Foreign Minister’s recent proposal for a “second disengagement” from Gaza may reflect a growing recognition that prioritizing political and diplomatic concerns is crucial to formulating an optimal national security strategy for Israel.
Synchronized victories: Political-diplomatic arena on the security agenda
Posted in Basic Delegitimacy, Home Front, National Security, tagged Basic Delegitimacy, Goldstone Report, Hezbollah, Home Front, IDF, Lawfare, National Security on July 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Why would the IDF purposefully expose a wealth of valuable intelligence about Hezbollah military operations in Lebanon? The answer, it seems, lies in a growing recognition that, in the current reality, achieving military victory is insufficient in attaining Israel’s security.
UN vs. Israel’s Judicial System: Sovereign institution under international review
Posted in Basic Delegitimacy, National Security, tagged Basic Delegitimacy, Goldstone, Lawfare, National Security on July 14, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Question: Under what circumstances are the fundamental institutions of a sovereign democratic state subject to the review and judgment of the international community? Answer: When the legitimacy of the state in question’s political model is in doubt.
The Flotilla Incident and Fighting Israel’s Delegitimization
Posted in Basic Delegitimacy, National Security, tagged Basic Delegitimacy, Driving a Wedge, National Security on June 20, 2010 | 1 Comment »
A recent article in the Jewish Journal deals with the aftermath of the flotilla incident and complaints about Israeli PR by making a series of recommendations, one of which is to distinguish between critics of Israeli policy and delegitimizers of its existence.
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