The Sun Shone, the Trees Blossomed, and the Butchers Slaughtered
The title of this article is taken from the translation of the poem “In the City of Slaughter” written after the 1903 Kishinev pogrom by Israel’s national poet, Chaim Nachman Bialik.
The President Goes to Israel
It is worth getting out of the weeds of Washington on occasion and looking at the big picture.
Trump and Israel: Enemies of the System
But the fact is that working together, Israel and Trump may accomplish more than either can accomplish on their own.
Syria Has Effectively Ceased to Exist
At a certain point, the Russian journalist produced a pistol and aimed it at the forehead of one of the delegation’s participants.
Assad’s Hollow Crown
The mortar shells came early in the morning. At about 5. At regular intervals. Solemn and sinister. They were a reminder of how close it all was.
Iran in Syria: A Gathering Storm?
The mullahs want to target the “Little Satan” from across the border.
Putin Suggests to Trump: Iranian Army Officers on Israeli Border
An Israeli military intelligence website reported on Wednesday that US President Donald Trump and Russian President Valdmir Putin discussed “de-escalation zones” in Syria that would be manned by Iranian Army officers.
A Month of Islam and Multiculturalism in Germany: March 2017
Humboldt University President Sabine Kunst rejected calls for a joint “Faculty for Theology” for Christians, Muslims and Jews.
British Parliament Report Criticizes Trump, Calls For Palestinian State
A major report by the House of Lords International Relations Committee released on Monday put major question marks on the relationship between Great Britain and the United States, while recommending to change their Middle Eastern policy to include a Palestinian State.
Drama and Mystery in High Office
We’re a long way from understanding the man who our American friends chose as their President, and just as long from being able to guess what he’ll do next.