Israel’s Uphill Battle with Iran in Syria
The more public it is and the more it sets a goal of Iranian withdrawal from Syria the more there will be questions about how it will accomplish that bar.
The US-Taliban Peace Agreement
Obamas advisors’ refusal to try to understand why Afghanistan remained dysfunctional after years of US efforts, is the reason the US is now signing an agreement with the reborn Taliban it destroyed 17 years ago.
Examining Qatar’s Influence
Now that the Saudi, UAE, Egyptian, and other Arab governments have woken to the threat posed by Qatar, is it not time for Westerners to do so too?
From Covington to Northham: A History of American Controversy and Culture in 2019
Over the weekend on February 1 Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam was rocked by controversy and calls to resign after a photo emerged of a 1984 yearbook in which a man in blackface and another in a KKK outfit are pictured.
Preparing for Peace – The Palestinian Way
This month alone, the PA security forces have arrested nine Palestinian journalists, according to the Palestinian Committee for Supporting Journalists.
Finally Signs of Hope for Venezuela?
Is it too soon to cheer for the Venezuelan people, who have taken their future into their own hands – at grave risk?
The US is More Important to Israel than Chad
As the Jewish state reheats its relationship with the central African country, Netanyahu’s failure to find common ground with the Democratic Party and American Jewry resonates even more; the prime minister chose short-term political gains over long-term national interests.
Trump’s Mideast ‘Deal of the Century’ May Be a Raw One for Israel
President Trump has spoken repeatedly about his desire to find the “deal of the century” to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
No Peace
The Israeli writer concludes that there is no peace to be had with the Palestinians.
Turkey and U.S. Can’t Agree on What ‘Safe Zone’ in Syria Means
He was referring to a “safe zone” concept that has been proposed for northern Syria in an area the US hopes to withdraw from soon.