OPINION ARTICLES
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From Tel Aviv to Orlando: the Same Enemy, the Same Threat
We have repeated it hundreds of times: this is a war, and we have to win it, not only with weapons, but also with convictions.2016-06-14 by Friends of Israel Initiative
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Brussels Terrorist Attacks: Another Chapter of this War
We are amid a turning moment in our history. The moment to repeat the mistakes of the past or the moment to tackle all these challenges and overcome them. It is up to us.
The Brussels terrorist attacks are another chapter in a war that we have to win. It is in our hands.2016-03-23 by Friends of Israel Initiative
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The Miami Herald, March 12
The West’s fight against terrorism is anemic
http://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/op-ed/article65679787.html#storylink=cpyThe United States, the United Kingdom and our coalition partners must intensify our anemic action to destroy the Islamic State
2016-03-14 by Colonel Richard Kemp and Lt. General David Deptula
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The New York Times, November 25
To Defeat ISIS, Create a Sunni State
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/25/opinion/john-bolton-to-defeat-isis-create-a-sunni-state.html?_r=1The best alternative to the Islamic State in northeastern Syria and western Iraq is a new, independent Sunni state.
2015-11-25 by John Bolton
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The Times, November 16
This is no time for fear. Islamic State must be crushed.
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/opinion/thunderer/article4614627.eceWe need to learn lessons from the 2004 Madrid attack
2015-11-16 by Richard Kemp
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El Mundo, November 16
#Hashtags and Statements Are Not Enough
Like it or not, the group led by Caliph Ibrahim operates as a State, exercises its power as a State, gets fed as a State, and defends itself as a State.
2015-11-16 by Rafael Bardaji
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Expansión, November 16
Europe Is Not at War, the Islamic State is
Despite the rhetoric used during the last two days, Europe doesn’t act as if it were at war with the Islamic State (ISIS). The countries continue approaching the issue as a criminal problem, as one of radical minorities. But the Islamic State has actually decided to declare war.
2015-11-16 by Rafael Bardaji
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POLITICO, November 14
Boots on the ground to hunt ISIL
http://www.politico.eu/article/paris-terror-attacks-boots-on-the-ground-to-hunt-isil/This is a war, and must be fought like a war.
2015-11-14 by Andrew Roberts