Alex VanNess

Articles by Alex VanNess

New York Governor Cuomo Just Caused Some BDS Hysteria

Last week, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed an Executive Order No. 157, directing state agencies to divest public funds from companies and organizations aligned with the Boycott, Divest, and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against the State of Israel.

Anti-Israel demonstrators march behind a banner of the BDS organization in Marseille, June

The BBC: Ignoring Jihadism Against Israel

A recent study by the BBC World Service and the International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation (ICSR) at King’s College London revealed that, in the month of November, over 5,000 people died at the hands of jihadi violence worldwide. 

The BBC: Ignoring Jihadism Against Israel

How Hamas Can Claim Victory After Operation Protective Edge

Last month, following a 50-day war, Israel and the terrorist group Hamas reached a truce. Even though the Palestinians in Gaza claimed a death toll of over 2,100 people, nearly 500,000 displaced persons and rubble lining the streets where buildings

How Hamas Can Claim Victory After Operation Protective Edge

The BDS Movement's History of Dishonesty

For many, the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement began in 2005.  This movement calls for the economic, cultural, and academic boycott of Israel.  However, it is much older than 2005.  The movement goes back to the beginning of

The BDS Movement's History of Dishonesty

Terrorists, Not Technocrats

Recently, Hamas affiliated terrorists kidnapped and murdered three teenagers in Judea and Samaria, including a U.S. citizen. The students, identified as Eyal Yifrach, Gilad Shaer, and Naftali Frankel were abducted and killed as they were on their way home from

Terrorists, Not Technocrats