Netanyahu’s Finest Hour

At the start of his cabinet meeting on Wednesday, President Donald Trump discussed his announcement Tuesday afternoon that he is removing the US from his predecessor Barack Obama’s nuclear deal with Iran and reinstating the nuclear sanctions that were suspended with the deal’s implementation in January 2016.
Trump’s Iran Deal Decision was a Masterstroke

Opponents of President Donald Trump claim that President Donald Trump’s decision to leave the Iran deal blocks any chance of a new agreement with Tehran and wrecks U.S. credibility with its allies.
The Palestinian Authority’s ‘Day of Rage’ Over The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem Smacks of Desperation

Abbas has become so desperate he is willing to go full, raving anti-Semite and anti-American at the same time.
Independence!

The moment was so dramatic, one wonders exactly what it was like if he was not yet born to witness it.
With Hezbollah Officially in Charge, Will the U.S. Finally Stop Arming Lebanon?

Lebanon held elections for its parliament on Sunday for the first time since 2009. Not unexpectedly, Hezbollah was the big winner.
Media Reactions to Trump Nobel Nomination are Totally Different From When They Covered Obama’s Nomination

Donald Trump was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, and the mainstream media is still wrapping its mind around it.
Watching Netanyahu in Tehran

The only way to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear power without a major war is to overthrow the regime. Netanyahu’s presentation advanced that goal in a profound way.
What Happens When ‘Most People’ Are Right About Iran?

The Islamic Republic of Iran’s declared position is that it does not want nuclear weapons and never has. Which is good, because the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) contains language declaring that “under no circumstances will Iran ever seek, develop, or acquire any nuclear weapons.”
Palestinians: The Real Gaza Blockade

The weekly demonstrations along the border between the Gaza Strip and Israel, which are scheduled to enter their sixth week this Friday, will undoubtedly continue to attract the attention of the international community and media.
Trump’s ‘Madness’ May be Doing the Trick

An American success vis-à-vis North Korea will weaken Iran’s bargaining position, which in turn will affect Trump’s Israeli-Palestinian peace plan. There is a difference between a plan presented by an inarticulate and rejected US president and a peace plan presented by a president who has scored significant achievements in the international arena.