Israel Policy Journalist

Jackson Richman

3 articles 2015

Jackson Richman is a journalist who focuses on Israel-related policy and U.S.-Middle East affairs. He contributed articles to The Weekly Standard in 2015, covering topics such as the BDS movement, Israeli security challenges, and Palestinian Authority foreign aid dynamics.

New Report Lays Out Israel’s Challenges

March 23, 2015 · Israel, Jackson Richman, Blog

A report on the 2014 Gaza War was released this month by the Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs (JINSA), a pro-Israel think tank. The report contains observations, implications, and recommendations regarding the war last summer between Israel and terrorist group Hamas. However, the…

Congress Takes Aim at BDS

March 13, 2015 · EU, Israel, Jackson Richman

Eight days after a meeting on a potential free trade agreement between the United States and the European Union last month, two congressmen introduced a bill to influence the process and help prevent economic discrimination against Israel. Called the “U.S.-Israel Trade and Commercial Enhancement…

The PA Courts a Loss in Foreign Aid

February 26, 2015 · Jackson Richman, Lindsey Graham, Blog

On January 6, less than a week after Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas signed the treaty to join the International Criminal Court (ICC), United Nations secretary-general Ban Ki-moon announced the PA will become a member of the international tribunal on April 1. As a member, the PA would…