Category 4 Hurricane Michael Nears Florida Panhandle, Fears of Massive Surge

The United States National Hurricane Center has issued an advisory warning that an extremely dangerous category 4 Hurricane Michael is nearing the cost of the Florida panhandle. It is considered a life-threatening event for the northeastern portion of the Gulf Coast.
ACLU’s Opposition to Kavanaugh Sounds Its Death Knell

Today, too few people are asking: Is it good or bad for civil liberties?
US Ambassador to UN Nikki Haley in Shock Resignation

Nikki Haley, the United States’ Ambassador to the United Nations has shocked the world by announcing her sudden resignation. Initial reports suggest that she will continue in her post until the end of this calendar year.
Jewish Federations, We Need to Talk

At the end of the month, the Jewish Federations of North America will hold their annual General Assembly in Israel.
Trump & Palestine vs. Genesis, Rashi & The Land of Israel

The G-d of Israel does have a sense of Humor. Juxtaposing Pres. Trump’s recent UN press conference where he spoke of his two-state plan, followed within ten days, by G-d’s opinion of that plan.
Turkey-Russia Idlib Agreement: A Lesson for the US

If America’s enemies support their allies, then the United States must stand by its friends.
America and North Korea Need To Work Toward a Stable Nuclear Deterrence

Otherwise, Donald Trump or Kim Jong-un may push each other too far in a game of escalation dominance.
Donald Trump, National Security and Nuclear War

More than anything else, the current American president’s capacity to handle nuclear crises (both expected and unexpected) will impact US national security. Derivatively, this capacity could also affect the security of certain major American allies, including Israel.
International UNRWA Employees Flee Gaza in “Fear of Their Lives”

The situation in the Hamas-run enclave is deteriorating and come on the back of U.S. President Donald Trump’s Administration’s decision to defund the agency. There were claims that the
In an ironic twist of fate, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), the dedicated overseas staffers received credible death threats and threats of violence. The officials were also said to have been harassed by employees of the agency.
“Poor” Syria!

For three years, Israel has done a tremendous job of denying two things to the Iranians: further military buildup in Syria, and the delivery of weapons to Hezbollah.