Has Biden Anything to Offer Bennett but More Trouble?
The prime minister wants a show of better relations with an ally. But a president in crisis who has little interest in heeding warnings about Iran isn’t likely to offer him much help.
Throughout August, Israel Faced Terrorist Attacks on All Fronts
One of the easiest ways for Israel’s enemies to divert attention from internal problems is to attack the Jewish state.
As Taliban Conquer Afghanistan, Time to Sanction Pakistan
If robustly applied, the pain caused by sanctions could push the Pakistanis into curbing the worst tendencies of the Taliban.
They’re Saying this Taliban is Different
The rosy predictions that the Afghan government would face down the Taliban have been replaced by rosy predictions that the Taliban 2.0 is more “moderate.”
The Palestinian Solidarity Statement I’d Like to See
The petition is available here at Change.org, where anyone can sign it, even anonymously.
Michael Mandelbaum on Biden’s Middle East Policy Challenges
Biden is being “dragged pretty far … to the left of where good American foreign policy should be.”
Joe Biden’s Catastrophic Judgment
As the president rejects all criticism of his personal failure in Afghanistan, there is effectively zero chance he will reconsider his policy of 42 years on Iran.
Confusion, Blame-Shifting, and Inaccuracy: Academia Reacts to the Fall of Afghanistan
The default academic position for over two decades has been to blame America for everything.
CAIR Lectures Media About Accurately Quoting Jihadists
CAIR officials have been unwilling to condemn Hamas as a terrorist organization and sometimes react testily when asked.
Is Inflation Cooling and Putting in a Top? Could It Be that I was Wrong?
To keep it simple: Nope! Not this time anyway. That is, however, what you hear from the wistful market makers who want to see last week’s CPI release as proof inflation was “transitory.” Let me disabuse you of that fantasy entirely. Inflation took a breather. It didn’t fall. It climbed, but not as much as […]