Byron and Zion

Zionists thought the great poet was in their corner. What's the evidence?

San Remo redux

I go back and forth with a distinguished legal scholar on the significance of San Remo.

I wish San Remo was what today’s celebrants claim it was. But it was much less.

How did no fewer than three visionary geniuses arise to lead the Jews to restored national independence?

The Allies made the Balfour Declaration possible. There's a lesson in that.

Three responses to Martin Kramer's essay on the Balfour Declaration.

The Balfour Declaration: not the act of Britain alone.

The Arabs have a gripe with Sykes-Picot. In 1917, so did the Zionists.

Conservatism works for Jews now, because they enjoy power. It wasn't always so.

Israel needs a Plan B for a post-American Middle East.

A death-wise for Israel in the guise of theory.