Mitchell Bard

The boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) campaign is nothing if not consistent when it comes to declaring victory to disguise its failures. The latest example was the movement trumpeting Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Co.’s decision last summer to stop selling its products in Judea and Samaria – the “occupied West Bank” to its supporters. […]

According to Professor Assaf Moghadam of the International Institute for Counterterrorism, radical Muslims have a three-pronged enemies list of Jews, “apostate” Muslims, and the Christian nations of Europe. Israeli Jews are a principal target of the Islamists, but the extremists have had little success in their holy war against Israel. Iran and its allies, as […]

Beginning as early as 1979, Arab governments and individuals understood that one route to influencing American public opinion and policy, particularly with regard to the Arab-Israeli conflict, is through our education system. They have since invested more than $300 million toward this end. Concurrently, the academic study of Israel was largely ignored. While a group […]