Avi Perry

The writer is currently a talk show host at Paltalk News Network (PNN). He served as an intelligence expert for the Israeli government and was a professor at Northwestern University. He is the author of Fundamentals of Voice Quality Engineering in Wireless Networks, and more recently, 72 Virgins. For further information you may visit www.aviperry.org

 BENJAMIN NETANYAHU waves to well-wishers Tuesday night at his campaign victory celebration.

If Netanyahu boycotters want best for Israel, they must join him - opinion

Isaac Herzog

Should Isaac Herzog become prime minister...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanks Speaker Boehner following his address to a joint meeting of Congress in the Rayburn Room of the US Capitol, May 24, 2011

Can Netanyahu thwart a bad agreement between US and Iran?


PA ICC Move - An opportunity

Israel should try to convey the truth about the Arab-Israeli conflict.

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas heads attends a joint meeting of the Palestinian Liberation Organization.

The reasons ADL survey underestimated European and American anti-Semitism

Israel-bashing and boycotting has not yet been established as an acknowledged form of anti-Semitism.

Man holds boycott Israel sign

Does Israel have an expiration date?

The only way Israel may be able to convince the Palestinians that a peace agreement between them and the Jewish State is worth pursuing, is convincing them that Israel will never expire.

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Enough with macho talk - Ukraine better off without Crimea

A proper US policy concerning Russia and Ukraine should comprise the toning down of the hostile rhetoric and the macho talk, accept the latest facts on the ground, and only pretend to be upset.

A Ukrainian soldier stands on a military vehicle at a checkpoint at the road near a Crimea region border March 9, 2014.

Keeping territorial integrity against the will of the people is a bad idea

Why are the US and the EU so insistent on keeping the territorial integrity of countries like Ukraine, Iraq and even the Palestinian proposed state (based on the 1948-1967 borders), when actual conditions on the ground would be better served otherwise?

Pro-Russian men hold Russian flags in front of armed servicemen near Russian army vehicles outside a Ukrainian border guard post in the Crimean town of Balaclava March 1, 2014.

Frankly, Oxfam, Scarlett doesn’t give a damn

Why Oxfam boycotting products from West Bank Settlements is ignorant and wrong.

Scarlett Johansson as pitchwoman for SodaStream.

Security versus privacy: A contrast between Israel and the US

When an issue becomes close and personal, people tend to amend their position accordingly by elevating its priority and changing their attitude in support of their own agenda

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Why it's hard for me to mourn Nelson Mandela

Outside of his own country, he was not the same Nelson Mandela who had transformed South Africa from an apartheid state into a true democracy by means of an olive branch and reconciliation.

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If only they could love their country more than they hate their adversaries

Let’s prevent fanatics from bringing about massive damage.

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Judging Obama on Syria — Not so fast

Sacrificing a short term glory for a long term evident victory is what the great chess champions have been putting into practice all along.

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