Egypt, America’s Ally in the Larger War
Egypt’s President al-Sisi is willing to do what President Trump is willing to do – put its military where its strategic interests are.
Obama Chose Dishonor, and Israel Will Have War
The nuclear agreement—misleadingly presented to the world as the lesser of evils—allowed Iran to grow rich and expand its influence in the region. Now, Tehran is taking over Syria, and the distant enemy is coming closer to Israel.
Who’s Up and Who’s Down in the Middle East
Adopting such a perspective on outsiders, and in view of the deep crisis in the Arab world, it stands to reason that the relations between Iran and Turkey will be a key factor in designing the future trends in the region.
Trump Officials, Netanyahu Renew Talks on Moving US Embassy to Jerusalem
The move “was brought up by both sides as part of a productive broad conversation about a number of issues.”
Netanyahu’s Empathy for Trump
The only way to govern successfully when you are under relentless assault is to empower your supporters and keep faith with them.
Time for Trump to Follow in the Footsteps of Cyrus the Great
A call for Trump to follow through on his campaign promises.
Condemn the Racist Right
So President Trump must stop being even-handed in his condemnations.
‘Victory’ in Afghanistan Has No Serious Meaning
The Greek poet Archilochus famously wrote: “The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing.”
The Palestinian Man
“White Christians should remember that they worship a brown-skinned Aramaic-speaking Palestinian man seated at the right hand of the Father.”
Trump and His Israeli Friend
Dumping a Prime Minister is easier than impeaching an American President.