Has America Helped to Arm the Iranian Beast?

They feel they have a religious obligation to convert or to murder the Kafir–the Infidel, or anyone in their path.
Why Are We in Niger?

It is incumbent on the rest of us — including journalists — to understand where our troops serve and sacrifice, including why Niger.
Turkey and the U.S.: A Poisoned Alliance

Saudi Arabia and Turkey also found themselves at the opposite ends of the crisis surrounding Qatar — all Sunni.
Israel Must Recognize An Independent State of Kurdistan

The Americans seem to be missing the boat of opportunity again, with regards to the Kurds.
Iran Sentences Alleged Mossad Agent to Death For Nuclear Scientist Assassinations

An Iranian man was convicted in Tehran on Tuesday of providing information to the Mossad, the Israeli spy agency, which was used to assassinate several people connected to the Iranian nuclear weapons program.
How Can Anyone Blame Netanyahu for Future Conflict with Iran?

In his claim that ‘the government is dragging us to war,’ Major-General (res.) Amiram Levin crossed a dangerous red line. It’s Iran that is moving forces. It’s Iran that is taking steps to change the strategic map. It’s Iran that is repeatedly declaring its intention to destroy Israel. But to hell with the facts.
The End of the Perilous Fictions Surrounding the Nuclear Deal with Iran

If Trump follows through on his October 13 speech and strengthens the terms of the deal, it will go a long way towards rolling back Iran’s nuclear and non-nuclear threats to the world.
Depressing Conclusions to be Drawn From the Sad Story of the Kurds

The Kurdish people have an inalienable right to their own national homeland just as other nations do.
Trump Did the Right Thing By Walking Away From UNESCO – For Now

The move will send a strong message to the Palestinians that statehood cannot be achieved on the basis of UN resolutions alone.
The Iran-Hamas Plan to Destroy Israel

Iran wants Hamas to continue playing the role of a proxy, precisely as Hezbollah functions in Lebanon. The last thing Iran wants is for the Palestinian Authority security forces to return to the Gaza Strip: that would spoil Tehran’s plans to advance its goal of destroying Israel.