Syria’s Civil War Is Now 3 Civil Wars
As the Islamic State’s caliphate disappears from Syria’s map, the country is settling into a twilight reality of de facto division, in which a variety of low-burning insurgencies continue to claim lives.
Repairing America’s Broken Universities
The University We Need is a tour de force that seeks to continue the magnificent American tradition of higher education.
Trump’s State Department Drops “Occupied Territory”
There is a difference between an “honest broker” and a “neutral arbiter.” In advance of the rollout of its Middle East peace plan
Iran’s ‘Road to the Sea’ Exposed on Golan
The threat posed by Hezbollah and Ali Musa Daqduq, a senior operative in Hezbollah, was unmasked by Israel on Wednesday.
Washington Post Admits Obama Failed to Declare Public Health Emergency
Even as the mainstream media has been relentlessly attacking President Trump for invoking a national emergency to secure the southern border
Enemies Within
The downside to Indyk’s statements though is that it reminds us once again that the Left never abandons a disastrous model.
Israel-Gaza Escalation as Rockets Fired at Tel Aviv
On Thursday night, warning sirens went off three times as nine rockets were fired at Israeli communities along the Gaza border from Gaza and another two were fired at Tel Aviv.
Palestinians: Abbas Stands ‘Trial’ for Treason
To some, the mock trial in the Gaza Strip may seem trivial, or like some sort of bizarre comedy act. The “trial,” however, is something else entirely
Needed: A Jewish Honor Guard on US Campuses
A “Jewish Honor Guard” must be created, to equip Jewish students with the tools to thrive on college campuses today.
American National Security and the Imperative Primacy of “Mind”
While President Trump intends to bolster US power through enhanced weapons systems and a rededication to belligerent nationalist foreign policies, authentic national security will require new emphases on intellect, or “mind.” This means focusing on new ways of thinking about world politics, especially much-needed escape plans from lethal cycles of competitive geopolitics. Washington must slow its still-growing inclination toward renewed arms racing and to other kinds of military escalation and shift its policy emphases to the greater utilities of intellect.