A Disaster Worse Than Libya
So what will Donald Trump do if Putin bombs the Saudi oil fields?
Perpetuating the Conflict
There was nothing humanitarian about the meeting of Balad MKs with terrorists’ families. Their minute of silence in memory of the murderers was a statement of support of terrorism; meanwhile, insisting on holding onto the Arab villages around Jerusalem as part of the capital is pure foolishness. Both only serve to perpetuate the conflict.
Germany’s Migrant Crisis: January 2016 “Migrants Have No Respect for our Constitutional Order”
Despite snow, ice and freezing temperatures across much of Europe, a total of 91,671 migrants entered Germany during January 2016.
ISIS Used Chemical Warfare in Iraq, Tests Show
The Islamic State used poison mustard gas against Kurdish fighters in Iraq in 2015, said a diplomat reporting on tests done by global arms watchdog Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW).
The Times’ David Brooks Misses Obama—and a Few Facts
The mainstream media continue to delude themselves into thinking that President Obama’s legacy will inspire admiration from both sides of the aisle once he leaves office.
Turkey’s Haunted Border with Syria
Much to Turkey’s discomfort, the Russians are playing a tough game in Syria.
History
History is a mess.
Syrian Refugees: The Moral Imperative and Existential Necessity
As Jews, how should we respond to the human tragedy of Syria’s mass exodus? As Europe agonizes over the phenomenon, we have our own point of view. We cannot be indifferent to human suffering, but Israel cannot realistically absorb thousands of refugees.
Ceasefire and Humanitarian Aid for Syria
US Secretary of State, John Kerry, announced on Friday that the major world powers have agreed to a “cessation of hostilities” and delivery of humanitarian aid to Syria.
Rubio is Right: Obama is Betraying America
The problem of Russian aggression in the Middle East was not brought up in the New Hampshire Republican debate.