Saving Democracy from Itself
Every democracy must defend itself against those who exploit its liberties to destroy it from within.
Behind the Lines: Islamic State Comes to Damascus
The latest reports suggests that Islamic State fighters have largely withdrawn from the Palestinian refugee camp of Yarmuk, on the outskirts of Damascus.
Syrian Scud Unveils Turk Vulnerabilities
ANKARA, Turkey — On the morning of March 25, a Russian-made Syrian scud missile.
The Mideast Battle Lines are Drawn
In the last decade, the Middle East has been living through a political convulsion of historic proportions.
The Middle East Turmoil and Israel’s Security
The Middle East is in great turmoil.
Israel? Eh, Not So Bad
Recent polls in Israel indicate that your average Palestinian would much prefer to live in Israel than in a potential Palestinian state.
ISIS Pushes Further into Syria
The conquest by the Islamic State of the Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp near Damascus confirms the resilience of the jihadis.
How Much Can Air Power Achieve?
Suddenly, wherever you look in the greater Middle East, you find air forces bombing guerrillas:
Why Palestinians in Yarmouk Are Unlucky
For Palestinian Authority (PA) leaders, the desire to punish Israel is stronger than the will to save the lives of thousands of Palestinians.
The Middle East: In the Shadow of the Gunmen
In a process of profound importance, five Arab states in the Middle East have effectively ceased to exist over the last decade.