Teheran Triumphant in Syria?

A flurry of diplomatic activity is currently taking place in the Syrian and Iraqi arenas.
Iran vs. Turkey, the MidEast’s Perpetual Rivalry

Tehran and Ankara will probably soon turn against each other and with renewed vigor continue their perpetual rivalry.
Is Washington Ceding Syria to Russian Influence?

What will the end of the CIA program providing support to Syria’s rebels mean for the future direction of the Syrian conflict?
Prioritizing Existential Risk: Israel’s Need to “Stay Focused” on Nuclear Threats

Although Israel continues to face multiple and often intersecting security threats, including terror, its core operational focus should remain on existential perils, especially nuclear attack and nuclear war.
Qatar, Trump, and the Art of the Double Deal

US President Donald Trump has been attacked by his ubiquitous critics for his apparent about-face on the crisis surrounding Qatar.
Trump, Terror – and Jerusalem

The Arabs smiled and fawned over him, but they were not pleased with Trump.
Special Counsel Mueller Will Get His Man

Trump’s initiatives to protect the American people from such attacks are tied up in the liberal courts.
Spain: “Pacifist” Imam Arrested on Terror Charges

The New York Times once praised his moderation
Israel Marks 9/11 in Solemn Jerusalem Ceremony [VIDEO]

The US Embassy in Israel marked the fifteenth anniversary of 9/11 in Jerusalem on Sunday morning with a solemn ceremony, held at Israel’s 9/11 Living Memorial site.
Al Qaeda Calls for Attacks at Rio Olympics

Al Qaeda is using social media to call on its followers to execute lone-wolf attacks on athletes at the Olympics in Rio next month. The terror group urged its followers to attack American, British, and French athletes, but especially targeted athletes representing Israel.