Iran Sues US in International Court

Claiming President Trump’s policies violate an obscure treaty signed 63 years ago, Iran launched a lawsuit against the U.S. in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to have the economic sanctions lifted.
Hamas-Israel Ceasefire Talks Show Peace Impossible

The ceasefire negotiations between Israel and the Hamas terror group’s regime in Gaza point to a central truth about the nature of the Palestinian conflict with Israel.
NY Times Compares Trump to Nixon, Speculates on McGahn Without Interviewing Him

The Times implies that Trump’s legal strategy surrounding the Mueller probe wasn’t well thought out.
The Future of Eastern Syria and the Israeli Interest

The war between the Assad regime in Syria and the largely Sunni Arab uprising against it, which began in March 2011, is now in its closing stages.
Corbyn’s Portents for Israel

If the current violence between Israel and the Hamas terrorist regime in Gaza escalates into a full-scale war, one thing is certain. The main thoroughfares of the West’s great cities will be filled with thousands of protesters marching in support for Hamas and its strategic goal of annihilating Israel.
Scenarios for a US-Iran Detente

There are two possible scenarios for what is going to transpire between the US and the Ayatollahs, one positive and the other disastrous.
NY Times Pits Crazy Trump Against Level-Headed Advisers

“Many European members of NATO thought Mr. Mattis was being too ambitious in pushing it,” The Times wrote. “But in the rush to get the agreement done before the meeting, the Four 30s initiative was approved.”
Washington Post, NY Times Show Double-Standard When Talking Obama, Trump

The Washington Post and the New York Times showed a stark contrast in their coverage of jobs reports in 2016 (under then-President Obama) and 2018 (under President Trump).
EU Unable to Neutralize US Sanctions Against Iran

The European Union has announced a new regulation aimed at shielding European companies from the impact of US sanctions on Iran.
The Threat that Must be Named

Psychiatrists tell their patients they have to “name their fears.” A fear that cannot be named cannot be understood or faced. An unnamed threat cannot be defeated. This is particularly true of what is called the threat of “terrorism.”