The Missile, the Poison Gas and the Sheer Effrontery

Donald Trump is facing his first international test. And if he passes it, the US will be on the way back to its former glory.
A Return to the Academy

The Fox News Channel revealed that half of Americans are ready for an alternative media.
White House Officials Divided on Islam, ISIS, Israel and Iran

As Lee Smith points out, the policy implications of the unfilled vacancies and the ongoing turf wars within the Trump administration are far-reaching.
Trump’s Newly Declared Policy on Syria is Dangerous for US and Israel

From the beginning, the argument that US President Donald Trump is somehow “good for Israel” has been foolish and incorrect.
Israel’s Silenced Majority

Netanyahu and his ministers must make clear to Trump and his advisers that there is no point in trying to reach a deal with the PLO.
Russia: Rubber Ducks and Green Paint

If we ignore the rubber ducks and green paint, it will be at our peril.
How Should Trump Change Obama’s Stance on Nuclear Weapons?

Throughout his presidency, US President Barack Obama expressed an unwavering preference for “a world free of nuclear weapons.”
A Fake Bill to Promote Fake News

It would be easy enough for him to show up at a Senate hearing. His “Big Picture” program is filmed live and broadcast from the RT America studios in Washington, D.C.
What Made David Friedman’s Confirmation so Contentious?

David Friedman was confirmed Thursday by the U.S. Senate as America’s ambassador to Israel.
A Test for King Abdullah

Abdullah should be told that he must either extradite Tamimi to the US for trial or send her back to Israel to serve the remainder of her sentence.