Erdogan’s Interesting New Top Mayors
Istanbul’s new mayor had been one of the lawyers defending Islamist arsonists in what is known as the “Sivas case”.
Raqqa Report Highlights the UN’s Illogical Double Standard Against Israel
The United Nations (U.N.) was founded in 1945 upon the loftiest of principles.
The State Department Drops the Ball
By reversing course on closing the PLO mission, and groveling to the threatening PLO, the State Department made a laughingstock of the US and President Trump.
Christians For The Temple
Christians for the Temple? Should there really be such a thing?
Family Feud
There’s a family feud between liberal or progressive, mostly Democratic party-voting American Jews and the Israeli government.
Closing in on Bibi
This isn’t the first note about this topic, and it won’t be the last.
Tehran Is Winning the War for Control of the Middle East
Mohammed bin Salman, at least, appears to have signaled his intent to oppose Iran and its proxies across the Arab world.
Erdoğan’s Kurdish Gambit
As he campaigns ahead of the 2019 election, Erdoğan will have to find a miracle equilibrium: how to win Kurdish votes without losing nationalist Turkish votes?
Coddling the PLO
As with all visitors to the Holy Land, I saw many fascinating things on my first trip to Israel, now many moons ago.
Portents of Quagmires in Syria
Putin, Rouhani, and Erdogan are right that, as of now, they are the victors in Syria. But let us not empower them by believing them invincible.