Egypt, America’s Ally in the Larger War
Egypt’s President al-Sisi is willing to do what President Trump is willing to do – put its military where its strategic interests are.
Who’s Up and Who’s Down in the Middle East
Adopting such a perspective on outsiders, and in view of the deep crisis in the Arab world, it stands to reason that the relations between Iran and Turkey will be a key factor in designing the future trends in the region.
Teheran Triumphant in Syria?
A flurry of diplomatic activity is currently taking place in the Syrian and Iraqi arenas.
Iran vs. Turkey, the MidEast’s Perpetual Rivalry
Tehran and Ankara will probably soon turn against each other and with renewed vigor continue their perpetual rivalry.
Palestinians: When Suicide Attacks Are Bad
Hamas, Islamic Jihad, and ISIS may disagree on many issues, but targeting Jews and “infidels” is not one of them.
The Deed Belongs to Israel – Not Islam
The Temple Mount is the focus of a greater battle than meets the eye.
Bouncing Bibi?
Lots of fears out there that corruption charges will topple Benjamin Netanyahu’s government, and even perhaps repeat the fate of former premier Ehud Olmert, who went to prison for similar things.
Israel-Jordan Peace Agreement: The Emperor Has No Clothes
Israel sees Jordan as a security asset because Jordan acts as an eastern buffer zone between the Jewish state and the violent chaos in Iraq, Syria, and Iran. Israel is making a big mistake.
When a Debate Turns Into Hate, We are Sealing our Fate
No emperor on earth has ever defeated us, but when we forgot that all Jews are responsible for one another, we sometimes defeated ourselves. Now, another such defeat is within sight.
Excavation at Gezer Confirms Biblical Account of City’s Fiery Destruction
Recent archeological excavations at the site of the ancient city of Gezer have confirmed the Bible’s account of the city’s destruction by Egypt through fire.