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The ‘Casual’ Middle East War

Dateline Israel

THE US president says he’s got Israel’s back. That is brave and gracious to publicly stand for Israel, and Israel truly appreciates it. But, unfortunately the verbal guarantee is no comfort when the reality is revealed.

March 13th, 2012 | Posted in Don Davis,Opinion | Read More »

The Tree, the Temple and our Lord Jesus

Rev Johnson V

IN the week before His crucifixion, our Lord Jesus was on His way to Jerusalem. On the way, He saw a fig tree that was full of leaves. Generally, fig trees produce figs between February and April.

March 12th, 2012 | Posted in Johnson V,Opinion | Read More »

Happy Women’s Day: What’s happy about being a woman?

Dowry deaths

WHILE gas stoves are used extensively across the world, only in India they always seem to burst and devour young brides. These so called ‘kitchen accidents’ are often engineered by greedy husbands and in laws for whom marriage is just another money-making proposal.

March 3rd, 2012 | Posted in Opinion | Read More »

What might really happen if Israel attacks Iran?

Dateline Israel

TOO many times what analysts and so-called experts predict will happen between Israel and Iran do so from their ‘safe-thinking’ from a safe distance. What do I mean by that? Let me explain.

March 3rd, 2012 | Posted in Don Davis,Opinion | Read More »

How Israel can win the Public Relations battle

Dateline Israel

I believe Israel needs to establish a comprehensive, global PR goal, much like international business or regional warfare, and a strategy of how to obtain that PR goal. The overall plan should be coordinated by one source, or one office.

February 23rd, 2012 | Posted in Don Davis,Opinion | Read More »

Once an anti-Hindi agitator, now a Hindi-speaking preacher!

Wesley A A Stephen

ONE of the greatest requirements of a missionary is language skills. If you are working as a cross-cultural missionary, without adequate language skills or at least a desire to learn a new language, it is hard or near impossible to communicate effectively.

February 8th, 2012 | Posted in Opinion | Read More »

4 reasons why Israel’s PR is ineffective

Dateline Israel

ISRAEL is one of the most creative and inventive countries I have visited or lived in. Arguably, their collective talent is equal to none and there are few reasons why Israel or Israelis should have to apologize or be embarrassed for anything. Except their PR!

February 7th, 2012 | Posted in Don Davis,Opinion | Read More »

Lessons of reconciliation Mohanlal-Azhikode feud teaches us

Mohanlal, Sukumar Azhikode

TWO days before Azhikode passed away at Amala Hospital in Thrissur, Kerala, Mohanlal visited the hospital and stood silently at the ailing writer’s bed. According to Malayala Manorama, the actor touched the writer’s feet and caressed his hands gently.

January 27th, 2012 | Posted in Opinion,Robin Sam | Read More »

Why US falls in the trust quotient of Israel and the Middle East!

Dateline Israel

A few days ago, The Christian Messenger’s editor asked me where the US administration’s sympathies would lie in the event of a Chinese attack on India. Although I replied to his email query, his question made me introspect and this analytical comment is a result of that.

January 20th, 2012 | Posted in Don Davis,Opinion | Read More »

Middle East in 2012: What lies ahead for Israel?

Dateline Israel

ISRAEL also knows that any culture which murders their own children in honor killings, trains their children to be suicide bombers, brutally executes individuals for alternative lifestyles and their women for accused adultery and restricts women of human rights has little hope of relinquishing the quest for nuclear power and glory.

January 6th, 2012 | Posted in Don Davis,Opinion | Read More »

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