Migrant Crime Wave, Police Capitulate

According to Solms-Laubach, non-Germans make up roughly 10% of the German population, but they commit more than 25% of the crimes.
The Limits of Iranian Power

The Houthi retreat in Yemen counters the notion of an unstoppable Iranian advance across the Middle East.
Chaos and 2nd Cold War, Part I: Israel’s Nuclear Strategy

It is likely that Israel has undertaken some very impressive and original steps in cyber-defense and cyber-war, but even the most remarkable efforts in this direction will not be enough to stop Iran altogether.
It’s Not a “Holy” Story but rather a Story Full of Holes

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ speech to the United Nations was once again bombastic but not a block buster.
A Blood Libel Every Day: The New York Times Does It Again

De-humanizing the Israeli victims of terrorism and over-humanizing the Palestinian aggressor-victims.
What Goes Around, Goes Around

Americans like their history linear and their enemies well-defined.
The Politics of Lies

“There is no more rule of law.” — Mahathir Mohamad, Malaysia’s prime minister for 22 years.
Geopolitics/ America’s Loss and Russia’s Gain

James Kitfield published in Politico an interview with the outgoing Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman, General Martin Dempsey.
Why the Targets of Palestinian Terrorism are Civilians

Eitam Henkin and his wife Naama were murdered in front of their four children on their way home.
Uniting Jews and Gentiles in Support of Israel

I originally began writing this article while in Jerusalem, overlooking the Old City and Mount Zion.