Dispatch from Iraq: Iran-Backed Militias Keep ISIS at Bay, for a Price
Baghdad in the early summer has the atmosphere of a city under siege.
Iron Dome Gets Mystery Upgrade as Israel Prepares for Future War
Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system has been successfully upgraded, announced the Defense Ministry last week.
Strategies for Israel After Failed American Diplomacy
Unsurprisingly, the Obama strategy of concessionary nuclear negotiations with Iran has failed.
Ramadan Terror
Ramadan is the most important month in the Muslim calendar.
Understanding Places like Iraq and Syria: Crowds, Belonging and Victory over Death
To make genuine sense of world politics, it is first necessary to look behind the news.
What Do the Druze Want?
The fate of the Druze in Syria has been occupying the minds of Israel’s decision-makers for a while now.
The Iranian-American Nuclear Project
The known details of the soon-to-be- concluded nuclear deal.
UN Report on Gaza Scores Points for Barbarism
In the 21st century, barbarism has gained ground at the expense of civilization. Democracy has been in sharp decline.
Terror Attacks Up Worldwide in 2014
The US State Department has reported a marked increase in terror attacks worldwide from 2013 to 2014.
The Druze and the Middle East’s Minority Pact
It is rare for a country to have to rethink its strategic roadmap.