The Forgotten Palestinians

More than 1,600 Palestinians have gone missing in Syria, and hundreds have been killed, since the beginning of the civil war there.
Iran

A Trump-like character speaking in Hebrew, Farsi, or Arabic is the last thing needed in these parts.
Wiggling

Wiggling may not be a central concept in the professional literature of scholars who seek to explain international relations.
Crossing the Rubicon

On Wednesday, at a U.S. State Department press briefing, the Rubicon was finally crossed.
The Strategic Case For Kurdistan

If the leaders of Iraqi Kurdistan aren’t intimidated into standing down, on September 25, the people of Iraqi Kurdistan will go to the polls to vote on a referendum for independence.
Hurricane Katrina, Harvey, and the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process

The final redemption of the Jewish People has begun; America, join up or beware!
Palestinians: Destroying the Judiciary

The Palestinian Authority (PA) is facing sharp criticism over its attempt to “encroach” on the judicial authority and turn it into a tool in the hands of President Mahmoud Abbas.
Christians Who Libel Israel: The Iona Community

The Iona Community, about which I have written here before, is an ecumenical Christian fellowship in Scotland.
Netanyahu’s Empathy for Trump

The only way to govern successfully when you are under relentless assault is to empower your supporters and keep faith with them.
Time for Trump to Follow in the Footsteps of Cyrus the Great

A call for Trump to follow through on his campaign promises.