Losing and Winning the Temple Mount
Israel ceded the Temple Mount to terrorists last week. But with a clear goal, we can get it back in short order and keep it perpetually for the good of all humanity.
Can the President Pardon Himself?
James Madison wrote in The Federalist Papers that no person “is allowed to be a judge in his own case.”
Kicking the Iranian Nuclear Deal Down the Road
By certifying compliance, we are enabling the Iranians to proceed at the peril of our own lives, and those of our children and grandchildren.
Bible Study Returns to White House as Trump Cabinet Members Attend Weekly Meetings
The Trump Cabinet’s weekly Bible study meetings, composed of the most influential lawmakers in the country, may be the first such gathering in 100 years.
Trump Envoy Greenblatt Heads to Israel in US Effort to Calm Mid-East Tensions
White House officials said the United States is “very concerned” about tensions surrounding the Temple Mount and stressed the sanctity of the site to Jews, Muslims, and Christians.
Another Lopsided Deal
The agreement includes no change in the Palestinian Authority’s nasty attitude or incitement to violence against Israel.
Is Peace Possible?
Advocates argue that they increase the probability of relative peace, admittedly for a future that is indefinite and may be short.
Why the “Allen Plan” and Palestinian Demilitarization Could Never Protect Israel
Prime Minister Netanyahu’s acceptance of Palestinian statehood has always been premised upon prior Palestinian demilitarization. Nonetheless, any ostensibly legal promise that such a condition could be met is contradicted by pertinent international law.
WATCH: Pence Tells CUFI That Just as God Kept Promise to Israel, So Will Trump
“It’s really the greatest privilege of my life to serve as vice president to a president who cares so deeply for our most cherished ally.”
The North Korean Crisis as Competitive Risk Taking
On increasingly urgent matters concerning North Korean nuclear weapons and corresponding missile development, the US and its pertinent allies should focus not on proliferating ordnance per se, but rather on underlying analytic and intellectual orientations to effective control.