Whitewashing Far-Right Parties in the Middle East

It’s time to take the gloves off and label politics from Morocco to Pakistan. In a globalized world, the various parties and movements do not exist in a vacuum.
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.
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.”
Winding Down the Syrian Civil War

A change in the Iranian regime could be the best chance Syria has to end its horrific war.
Time for Some Reality Therapy on the Golan Heights

American recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights will finally put an end to these dangerous delusions.
U.S. Needs to Draw a Line in the Sand with Iran Over Yemen

No need to repeat mistakes of Afghanistan, but Washington must make it clear to Tehran that it will block bases and weapons in Yemen with airstrikes.
Wrecking NATO

The Washington Post headline blared, “Trump is bent on wrecking NATO. Prepare for catastrophe.” The Post fears that President Trump’s diplomacy will benefit Vladimir Putin to the detriment of American and European interests.
Top Iranian General: Islamic Army in Syria Awaiting Orders to Eradicate Zionist Regime

A top Iranian general gave a chilling speech, threatening Israel with imminent and unavoidable destruction while identifying the Palestinians and Hezbollah as the primary weapons against Iran’s true enemy: the US.
Israel Victory Gains Strength

What do Israelis think of the idea of Israel winning and the Palestinians losing?