Iran

Ira Sharkansky

A Trump-like character speaking in Hebrew, Farsi, or Arabic is the last thing needed in these parts.

Wiggling

Ira Sharkansky

Wiggling may not be a central concept in the professional literature of scholars who seek to explain international relations.

The Strategic Case For Kurdistan

Caroline Glick

If the leaders of Iraqi Kurdistan aren’t intimidated into standing down, on September 25, the people of Iraqi Kurdistan will go to the polls to vote on a referendum for independence.

Between Trump and Kim: Navigating Unpredictable Escalations

Louis Rene Beres

As US President Trump prepares for crisis bargaining with North Korea’s Kim Jung-un, he will need to understand the vital difference between genuinely cost-effective intellectual foundations of an inevitable escalation, and plainly shallow “fire and fury” bellicosity.