Author / Ian Lever

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  • Who shot first?

    BY IAN LEVER It’s easy when analyzing the conflict in southern Israel to get caught in the trap of trying to dissect, which happened first, and what caused what? But, in reality the conflict stems from a larger, more foundational problem. It isn’t just that nearly 13,000 rockets and shells have landed in Israel since…

  • A Yom Kippur Disaster

      The ideals of the United Nations supposedly include a standard of cultural and religious tolerance that promote the ideals of international economic progress, recognition of human rights and ultimately, world peace. However, if all goes as planned, the UN will dramatically stray from its principals when the international agency allows Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad…