World Shrugs as Hizballah Prepares Massive Civilian Deaths
If world powers and the international media genuinely care about avoiding civilian casualties, they should be loudly condemning Hizballah’s ongoing efforts.
The Real Face of Jordan
Jordan is the country to Israel’s east with which Israel has had a formal peace for 23 years.
The West Has Finally Woken Up
Holland’s current ruckus with Turkey is only the tip of the European iceberg, most of which is already under water.
IDF Chief of Staff: Next War Will Be With Hezbollah
Eizenkot said the IDF was not fooled by the recent silence from Hezbollah and that the IDF continues to follow developments in Lebanon and Syria with extreme vigilance.
Syria Claims Shot Down IAF Jet Conducting Airstrike in Syria; Israel says ‘No’
The sound of sirens in the Jordan valley mixed with explosions last night as the IAF conducted airstrikes in Syria. The IDF released a statement, saying the sirens went off just around 2:45 am in reaction to a missile fired at the Israeli warplanes.
Does Palestine Have a Future?
There is a tantalizing parallel between what the Jews did in the first century, and what the Palestinians did in the 20th century.
Trump Embraces the PLO Fantasy
US President Donald Trump is losing his focus. If he doesn’t get it back soon, he will fail to make America great again or safe again in the Middle East.
Jordan at the Precipice
Jordan may no longer be hyper-vulnerable and under siege, as it was in decades past; but it does face possibly unprecedented problems.
After ISIS
The post-IS landscape in Iraq and Syria is emerging. The contest for primacy within it is set to begin.
Fixing the World: Averting Another Decline and Fall
In his Introduction to The Decline of the West (1918), Oswald Spengler acknowledges the “philosophy of Goethe” for inspiration.