Qatar – the End of the Road?

The Saudis and their Arab allies have had enough of Qatar and its media proxy al Jazeera’s behavior. They intend to win this fight.
Prepare the White House for President Pence

Those who think that Russia-gate is a witch-hunt or a hoax that will run out of gas need to think again.
Can Donald do it?

His initial venture outside the US, to the Middle East, may indicate the importance that he assigns to it.
In Turnaround Decision, AG Sessions to Testify Before Senate About Russian Connections

Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced on Saturday that he will testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee concerning the ongoing investigation surrounding former FBI Director James Comey and the last presidential election.
US Lawmaker at Congress-Knesset Jubilee Event: “Jerusalem Must Remain United for 1,000 Years”

The Knesset and US Congress jointly marked 50 years since the reunification of Jerusalem with a first-ever simultaneous broadcast from the two legislatures.
Free Pass Revoked?

This will be a fascinating development to watch going forward. One of the more important issues in the entire Arab-Israeli conflict.
The Limits of Israeli Power

On Thursday, US President Donald Trump bowed to the foreign policy establishment and betrayed his voters.
In the Wake of Trump

President Trump’s recent visit to Israel is now ancient history but that doesn’t stop friends from overseas still reaching out to ask my thoughts.
Jewish Groups, Israeli Officials “Very Disappointed” by Trump’s Backtrack of Embassy Promise

Prominent Jewish groups and Israeli officials expressed anger and disappointment over President Donald Trump’s decision to sign a six-month waiver of the Jerusalem Embassy Act.
CNN Names Ivanka Trump “America’s Most Powerful Jewish Woman”

CNN published an article naming the First Daughter, Ivanka Trump, as “America’s most powerful Jewish woman”, noting that her entrance into the White House comes at a time of rising anti-Semitism.