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.
The Fall of Kirkuk: An IRGC Production
It is a black day for the Kurds, from every point of view. The fall of Kirkuk confirms the extent to which Iraq today is an Iranian-controlled satrapy.
IDF Tanks Respond to Rocket in Golan While Iran Warns Israel About “Violating” Syria
A rocket fired from Syria crossed into the Golan on Thursday landed in an open field. No damage or injuries were reported. It is believed that the incident was spillover from ongoing hostilities between forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al Assad and rebel troops.Â
A Month of Islam and Multiculturalism in Britain: September 2017
Online jihadist propaganda attracts more clicks in Britain than in any other European country and the main internet companies are failing to curb it, according to Policy Exchange, a think tank.
The Opportunities and Risks of Trump’s Iran Initiative
By placing the nuclear deal in the context of Iran’s hostility and aggression, Trump made it self-evident that no US interest is served in continuing to give Iran a free pass.
Turkey Plans Move to Box in Kurds in Northern Syria
The Turkish military this week scouted Syria’s Idlib province, in the north-west of the country, in preparation for a military operation in the province.Â
How Naked Is the Iranian Emperor?
Iran has become more, not less, threatening to global peace and security, and has no intention of transparency in its nuclear programs.
Trump and Obama’s Third Term
The problem is that substantively, there is no real difference between Obama and Trump, not in the Middle East and not anywhere.