Financial Aid to Palestinians

UPDATED: Wall Street Journal Misinforms on Money Transfers to PA

Readers told that the United States and Israel cut off money transfers to the Palestinian Authority would be forgiven for believing that the United States and Israel are not transferring money to the Palestinian Authority. But they would be wrong. (See update noting WSJ correction.)

NPR Lament: Palestinians Watching Sesame Street Reruns

In an example highlighting NPR's biased news judgement, the network devoted a feature to lamenting the Congressional decision to withdraw funding for a Palestinian version of Sesame Street, but ignored the Mufti of Jerusalem's call to kill all  Jews.

Foreign Aid and Palestinian Violence: An Uncomfortable Correlation

As Western governments meet in Paris to agree upon a massive new aid package for  the new Palestinian government, a disturbing correlation between the amount of aid to previous Palestinian governments and the number of homicides committed by Palestinians warrants analysis.

Amanpour’s Troubling Journalism

Christiane Amanpour gained fame by using her role as a journalist to advocate on behalf of Bosnian Muslims who she believed were threatened by genocide.  Now her brand of advocacy journalism is being applied to promote an anti-Western and anti-Israel narrative.

Correlating Palestinian Aid and Homicides 2000-2007

As Western governments meet in Paris to agree upon a massive new aid package for  the new Palestinian government, a disturbing correlation between the amount of aid to previous Palestinian governments and the number of homicides committed by Palestinians warrants analysis.