Punishing Syrian Chemical Weapons Use
The primary goals of American foreign policy are to make our citizens, friends, and allies secure and to make our adversaries think twice. There are moments in history when well-timed, well-placed military action will have the effect of causing fear — and moments that, if allowed to pass by, ensure the opposite.
Adding Fuel to the Fire
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently accused leftist Jewish billionaire George Soros of funding anti-government campaigns challenging Israel’s deportation of tens of thousands of illegal African infiltrators.
Hamas: Full Steam Ahead to Nowhere
Hamas, an offshoot of the Muslim Brotherhood, was supposed to create an alternative religious nationalist ethos in contrast to the secular nationalism led by various Arab organizations. It failed abysmally to do so.
There Is No ‘There’ There
So the case that spells Netanyahu’s doom is no case at all. It’s a policy dispute.
Despite Latest Iranian Outrage, Euro-Business Keeps Churning
Money keeps flowing to the Mullahs as their Israel hatred heats up.
How the Left Became its Own Worst Enemy – Part II
Feminists are far from the only so-called left-wing or liberal group to betray their own basic principles out of a bizarre admiration for Islam, whether its history, its values, or its self-proclaimed victimization.
Trump Walks the Walk on Russia
And the key component of that strategy is taking a tough stand against Russia.
Megillat Esther and the Nervous-Syndrome Chess Game
As several of my readers know, I am considered to be the most eminent chess players around; not only in Israel, where there are more top chess players than anywhere else but on the entire face of the earth.
How the Left Became its Own Worst Enemy – Part I
It is one of the ironies of modern politics that the same word can be susceptible to more than one meaning, creating confusion for everyone.
Billy Graham and the Topsy-Turvy Holiday of Purim
Billy Graham’s role as an influential adviser who made an enormous impact on Israel is reminiscent of the story we will read on Purim.