Joshua Block
The Hill
Washington, DC, United States
Contact Joshua
Discover and connect with journalists and influencers around the world, save time on email research, monitor the news, and more.
| Recent: |
|
| Past: |
|
Past articles by Joshua:
Bill setting US policy in Middle East makes world safer
The Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act is more than just an act of solidarity with Israel. → Read More
Code Pink’s trip to Iran is a ‘Peace Delegation’ in name only
This is the same regime that is complicit in the mass murder of innocent civilians in Syria and planned terrorist attacks on European soil. → Read More
Israel central to changing Middle East dynamic
With countries around the world, including the Arabian Gulf, the Jewish state has achieved a string of extraordinary diplomatic breakthroughs. → Read More
What the IAEA doesn't know — or want to know — about Iran’s nuclear program
Though it is charged with monitoring Iran’s compliance with the nuclear accord, at least twice the IAEA has acknowledged it was not verifying compliance. → Read More
The Progressive Movement and Antisemitism
For most of us, there is a reflexive tendency to think of antisemitism as something that is propagated by the... → Read More
Averting a humanitarian disaster: Israel's involvement in Syria is no longer just about its own security
When the regime of Bashar Assad launched an all-out assault on eastern Aleppo in 2016, tens of thousands of civilians sought refuge in Idlib province. When Syrian forces crushed the rebellion in Ghouta, thousands more travelled north. Now the Syrian military, with the backing of Iran and Russia, are gearing up for the final assault on the last remaining rebel stronghold of Idlib. → Read More
Why UNRWA’s Funding Should Be Cut
The Trump administration’s decision to slash annual funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) by half has... → Read More
Why Yemen's war matters
The president is correct when he says that the nuclear deal “threw a lifeline of cash to a murderous dictatorship that has continued to spread bloodshed, violence and chaos.” → Read More
Anti-Israel Hatred Also Exists in Sports
The Lacrosse Championship in Israel has come to an end, creating lasting memories for years to come. In a vibrant... → Read More
A last chance for Mr. Abbas
According to the Defense Ministry, the PA in 2017 paid $198 million to the so-called “martyrs’ families fund” and an additional $160m. to the Palestinian Prisoners’ Club. → Read More
Human Rights Watch continues to betray its founding principles
To get a sense of HRW’s disturbing anti-Israel bias, consider this: over the past five years, the NGO has authored seven special reports on Israel. → Read More
Telling the Truth About Hamas
Over the past few weeks, Gazans have sent hundreds of terror kites across the border with Israel, causing over 400 fires, destroying... → Read More
Seizing the Moment to Remove Iran from Syria
With the recent withdrawal of the United States from the Iran nuclear accord (JCPOA), we are witnessing a critical strategic... → Read More
Iraq is the place to test US strategy to curb Iranian aggression
The country's recent election was a test of the regional influence exerted by Iran, whose aggressive ambitions the United States is determined to contain. → Read More
The US Embassy Move Reflects the New Middle East
When Iranian Quds forces fired missiles at Israeli targets on the Golan Heights recently and Israel responded by decimating significant parts of... → Read More
US embassy relocation reflects the new Middle East
Iran's Shiite empire threatens the existence of the Jewish State and the security of America’s Arab allies, and has produced new alliances to transform the region. → Read More
Moving the US Embassy Will Benefit the Whole Middle East
The Middle East has always been a place of universal truths. The first and most prominent is the belief that... → Read More
A new American-Israeli-Arab alliance in the Middle East
Amidst all the noise, we must keep our eyes on what’s important and focus on a broader strategy which addresses Iran’s illicit nuclear and non-nuclear activities hand-in-hand with our allies. → Read More
US must tell Russia: We won't leave Syria until Iran does
Without a solid military stronghold in Syria, America’s ability to counter the sinister ambitions of Russia, Turkey and Iran would be put at severe risk. → Read More
Israel isn't the epicenter of the violent storm that engulfs the Mideast
If we look objectively at the reality on the ground, it is not Israel that connects many of the Middle East’s trouble spots. → Read More