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Apr 26, 2018, 12:38 PM

This Israeli trusts Mike Pompeo over the Jewish voices who oppose him

Because I have had the honor of serving as a citizen-soldier of the State of Israel, because I have been privileged to found an organization that has brought Israel’s professional and strategic perspective to hundreds of campuses throughout the English speaking...

Oct 1, 2017, 3:09 PM

On Israel, I prefer Trump

I write today because with the UN General Assembly behind us, and having listened with particular interest to the speech of President Trump, I must declare something that I have long suspected, but now know to be the case. Thus...

Feb 16, 2017, 10:10 AM

The New State Solution is the most viable of all

The meeting between Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Trump offered the opportunity to reset relationships and to review long-standing policies, agreements and expectations as they pertain to the U.S.-Israel alliance The opportunity was not squandered. In terms of a reset, a...

Dec 31, 2016, 7:44 PM

Six questions about peacemaking for 2017 and beyond

Dear Friends, On December 23rd, 2016, we watched as nations convened to promote, and to permit, the passage of UNSC Resolution, 2334. That the resolution was ratified by a group within whose ranks sit several perpetrators of occupation, of wars of...

Nov 11, 2016, 8:22 AM

Announcing the New State Solution

When President Obama leaves office, yet another US administration will depart without resolution of the Israeli – Palestinian conflict. As with all incoming administrations, a Trump presidency ushers in the opportunity to review, retain, or revise the terms of long-standing...

Dec 22, 2015, 10:58 PM

Breaking the Silence abroad: A statement by Our Soldiers Speak and Ron Ben-Yishai

Dear Friends, In recent days, focus within Israel has intensified upon the overseas activities of the organization Breaking the Silence; a group comprised of former members of the Israel Defense Forces. Breaking the Silence actively disseminates often unsubstantiated allegations against the...

Sep 28, 2015, 7:46 AM

Do not force Israel to dwell alone among the nations, Mr. President.

President Obama is scheduled to once again address himself to the United Nations General Assembly. Unfortunately, I will not be able to view the speech until later in the evening. As I await his comments, I am reminded of the...

Jul 13, 2014, 1:44 PM

Why a ground incursion is needed

Because the military must draw fire to safeguard our citizenry, not the other way around

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About Me

Benjamin Anthony is the Founder & Director of Our Soldiers Speak. Follow their work at www.oursoldiersspeak.org . Benjamin is a combat veteran of the Second Lebanon war and a combat reservist. His full bio. can be viewed here: http://oursoldiersspeak.org/main/benjamin-anthony/