The Arab World is Embracing the New Middle East

Arab states’ readiness to publicly side with Israel against Tehran reflects a solid alliance rooted in realistic interests.
Justice (and Anti-Semitism) You Shall Pursue

The Democrats have agreed to redefine Judaism as progressivism and anti-Semitism as everything that isn’t progressive
Biden Team’s Blind Spot on Terror
President-elect Joe Biden’s first major foreign policy appointments are being hailed as centrists and experts.
Devastating Damage from the Pandemic Is a Long Line of Bad News

This completely demolishes any October deficit in history (the last record having been set at the bottom of the Great Recession at a hundred billion less than this October).
Can Biden Renew Foreign Aid to Palestinians while Still Adhering to Taylor Force Act?

“Sympathizers in the Democratic Party are trying to convince the Palestinians to make changes in the law so salaries will be based on economic conditions and not just on terrorism,” said Yossi Kuperwasser, a senior intelligence and security expert at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs.
China Wants to Blind the World

For officials there, it should be remembered that the word “sovereignty” is interpreted as a license for governments to do whatever they wish within the territories under their jurisdiction.
The GOP: Still Bringing a Knife to a Gunfight

Republicans need to urgently hone their skills in waging political warfare, especially with the upcoming runoffs in Georgia that will determine which party controls the U.S. Senate.
Conspiracy Theories and Political Insanity

At a time when both warring political tribes feel entitled to say anything about their opponents, can we at least keep false Holocaust analogies out of public discourse?
The Great 2020 Bailout Bonanza

The income made from transacting the loans is why major banks were able to report such handsome profits in their quarterly earnings over the last couple of quarters, driving up their stock prices, even as the economy remained bogged in the mud.
At a Diplomatic Crossroads, Israel Must Act

Recent events demonstrate clearly where we are and where we are heading. It is critical that Israel secure its interests as it enters a new diplomatic reality in January.