The Turks are Coming – to Syria
Arab hatred of Turkey is so extreme that the last thing the Arab states wish to see is the return of the Ottoman Empire whose police tortured and killed them without mercy. This can and should lead to strange alliances.
Tectonic Shifts in Attitudes toward Israel
This last point has great importance: the rage against Israel is not about Ashkenazi-Sephardi relations, tensions on the Temple Mount, a possible attack on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, or Israel’s own nuclear weapons.
Iran’s War in Yemen: America’s Problem
How the United States should position itself, vis-a-vis MbS or the Yemen war, is a matter for debate. But members of the U.S. Senate should be able to articulate American national security interests in the Middle East and Africa
How did Israel’s Enemies Become Experts in Tunnel Warfare?
From ISIS to Hezbollah, many terror groups have become experts in tunneling.
Tenth of Tevet: Jerusalem is Under Siege Again
With the news about Australia recognizing West Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, has anyone noticed the irony that it came within days of the Fast of Tevet?
The Hamas Plan to Take the West Bank
It is clear by now that Hamas is behind some of the recent terror attacks against Israelis in the West Bank.
Hanukkah is Not Just a Festival of Lights, but a Festival of Miracles
Jewish survival from ancient times through today is a miracle.
A New Phase in Israel-Gulf Relations
Recent visits by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Minister Israel Katz to Oman could herald a regional upheavel.
Chanukah and the Future of the State of Israel
History, the study of cause and effect in the annals of humankind, has been a serious challenge for honest historians.
Hamas Threatens Tel Aviv
We live in a time in which a U.S. congressman has now threatened to use nukes on American citizens who do not turn in their guns.