Afghanistan: Chronicle of a Failure Foretold

One can only hope that the 2021 Taliban has learned the lessons of both the 2001 Taliban and Islamic State.
How the Taliban conquest could return Ten lost Tribes to Israel

Pashtun believe they are decedents of King Saul who later converted to Islam.
John Kerry in 2013: Israel should follow the ‘Afganistan model’ to fight terrorism

It is also clear that Kerry’s “Afghanistan model” was catastrophic, resulting in the Taliban establishing the Afghanistan Emirate.
How the Taliban conquest of Afghanistan could be a Messianic omen

There is a possibility that the Taliban are part of the lost tribes. Most Taliban are Pashtun, an ethnic group of 50 million Muslims. Pashtun believe they are decedents of King Saul who later converted to Islam.
Chesler: Learning Afghanistan’s Lessons

The country in which I was once held hostage so very long ago is swiftly returning to the Middle Ages.
US Chooses Defeat in Afghanistan

America’s many enemies will be encouraged and emboldened.
Russian Soft Power in the Middle East

Russia’s efforts in the Middle East are bearing fruit; many young Arabs now view Moscow as an ally and the United States as unreliable.
The US-Taliban Peace Agreement

Obamas advisors’ refusal to try to understand why Afghanistan remained dysfunctional after years of US efforts, is the reason the US is now signing an agreement with the reborn Taliban it destroyed 17 years ago.
Polio Eradicated in All Countries Except Three; Israel Will Help to Wipe It Out

Poliomyelitis has been one of the most dreaded word among parents in the world. In the early 20th century, polio was one of the most feared diseases in developed countries, paralyzing hundreds of thousands of children every year. Even in the U.S., parents kept their children out of school when they heard of a child with polio.
“There is No New Thing Under the Sun”

This is a book about past wars. No, it’s a book about present wars. No, actually, it’s a book about future wars. Or it’s a book about your imagination.