Turkish Sultan’s New Grand Vizier: What is His Main Goal?

Ahmet Davutoglu was a typically Islamist prime minister, except that even his secular rivals admitted that he was an honest man.
Palestinians and Jordan: Will a Confederation Work?

Jordan is not the only Arab country that does not consider the Palestinians trustworthy partners.
Who’s Extreme?

You want a learned, courteous discussion about politics, go to an academic seminar.
Israel–not Apartheid; Islam–Nothing but Apartheid

Israel has long been accused of being an apartheid nation state–and a state involved in “ethnic cleansing.”
Hezbollah Operations Chief Killed in Syria—But Who Did It?

In this Aug. 16, 2015 file photo, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives for the weekly cabinet meeting at his office, in Jerusalem.
Some Good News

Here’s to the day when all of them will live side-by-side in peace.
Finally Getting Serious about Identifying Islamists?

The apparent sabotage of an EgyptAir flight that left Paris for Cairo on May 19 suggests that even these measures did not suffice.
French Political Gymnastics and How to Help the Palestinians

I call on the Palestinian people to elect new leaders, leaders not compromised by terror.
The Koch Brothers Meet the Crackpots

On issue after issue, from taxes to bathrooms to what it means to be an American, the cleavages in American society continue to expand.
Communists Cheer for Hillary and Bernie

We eagerly anticipate U.S. media personalities questioning Sanders and Clinton about the support they are receiving from the CPUSA.