Trump Channeling Cyrus on Purim: US Will Recognize Israel’s Sovereignty Over Golan
Trump’s Purim declaration recognizing Israeli sovereignty over the Golan solidifies his role as King Cyrus reloaded but the Biblical comparison comes with many disclaimers.
Trump’s State Department Drops “Occupied Territory”
There is a difference between an “honest broker” and a “neutral arbiter.” In advance of the rollout of its Middle East peace plan
Washington Post Admits Obama Failed to Declare Public Health Emergency
Even as the mainstream media has been relentlessly attacking President Trump for invoking a national emergency to secure the southern border
Enemies Within
The downside to Indyk’s statements though is that it reminds us once again that the Left never abandons a disastrous model.
US Pullout from Syria: Maybe or Maybe Not
A recent report stated that contrary to Trump’s expressed desires just a few months ago, a significant U.S. military presence will remain in Syria. This report was immediately refuted, but as the deadline for a U.S. pullout draws near, the actual outcome becomes even more unclear.
Palestinians: Abbas Stands ‘Trial’ for Treason
To some, the mock trial in the Gaza Strip may seem trivial, or like some sort of bizarre comedy act. The “trial,” however, is something else entirely
American National Security and the Imperative Primacy of “Mind”
While President Trump intends to bolster US power through enhanced weapons systems and a rededication to belligerent nationalist foreign policies, authentic national security will require new emphases on intellect, or “mind.” This means focusing on new ways of thinking about world politics, especially much-needed escape plans from lethal cycles of competitive geopolitics. Washington must slow its still-growing inclination toward renewed arms racing and to other kinds of military escalation and shift its policy emphases to the greater utilities of intellect.
Iranian President in Baghdad for His Own ‘Deal of the Century’
Iraqi President Barham Salih also said that Iraq was working to make sure that US sanctions on Iran, that might potentially reduce Iran-Iraq trade, would not damage Iran.
Understanding the U.S. Flip-Flop on Syria
US President Donald Trump announced that the US had defeated ISIS on December 19 and that the US would end its presence in Syria.
Open Letter From Sanhedrin to Donald Trump Concerning Dividing the Land of Israel and Jerusalem
The Sanhedrin declares that the borders of Israel are not to be used for political gain.