European Court of Human Rights Blasphemy Laws: Where a Word out of Place Can Cost Your Life

We need to take swift collective action to fight this death to free speech that such initiatives pose to freedoms that we revere in the West and to which so many millions elsewhere aspire.
How America Helps Hezbollah

The U.S. government has provided military training and weapons—plus $1.5 billion in aid—to the government of Lebanon since 2006, the end of the war Hezbollah instigated against Israel.
WSJ Writer Points Out Double Standard in Mueller Speculation

Strassel points out that the seriousness of the alleged Obama administration leaks; Strassel says The Washington Post “bragged” about the wide array of leakers.
Israel’s “Gatekeepers” vs. Democracy

Israel has no written constitution – but all the same, it is steeped in a deep and dangerous constitutional crisis.
A Progressive Said She Couldn’t Understand the French Protesters, Other Progressives Explained It

In a bizarre twist a progressive activist said she couldn’t understand why any other progressives were support the yellow vests protest in France.
Why “Pro-Israel” is “Pro-America”

Some Israelis were concerned when they read President Donald Trump’s recent statements to the media about the reasons for his support of Saudi Arabia.
Government of Israel: Being as “a Light for the Nations.”

The establishment of the State of Israel and its role on the international stage calls for a transformation of the “light unto the nations” metaphor from a passive, individual candle, to a powerful blaze, firing up the nations and igniting the world with righteousness.
Northern Shield Not Meant to Shield Netanyahu

It’s regrettable that the terror group’s sentiments were echoed by some in the Knesset.
Europe Beats Iran’s War Drums

Maybe they simply want to keep paying off the Iranians in the hopes that Iranian regime terrorists will continue to focus their terror efforts in Europe on Iranian dissidents and Jews and leave them alone.
Is Israel Weighing Strike Options in Lebanon?

Hezbollah seems to have interpreted recent developments as a signal of Israel’s determination to enforce its red lines, raising the organization’s concern over what may come next.