Middle East Provocations And Predictions

A region notorious for its problems also offers some good news.
Palestinian Killer of Americans Gets a Mere Slap on the Wrist

The Obama administration announced Sept. 8 that it is putting Mohammed Deif and three other Palestinian terrorists on its “designated terrorists” list.
Carly Fiorina Comes Out On Top in Support of Israel During GOP Debate

Republican presidential candidates battled it out Wednesday evening in their second televised debate ahead of the November 2016 elections.
Ann Coulter Slams GOP Support of “F—ing Jews” During Debate

Conservative commentator Ann Coulter went off on a Twitter rant Wednesday evening during the Republican presidential debate.
Russian Military Buildup in Syria Leaves Obama Administration Scrambling

A Russian military buildup in Syria has left Western officials scrambling to clarify Moscow’s intent in the war ravaged country.
Defending Israel against Iranian Nuclear Aggression: War, Genocide, and International Law

Under authoritative international law, aggressive war and genocide need not be mutually exclusive.
U.S. Dems Fail the Litmus Test

Barring that intriguing possibility, will we have to wait for a Republican president to stand with Israel?
The University of California’s Teachable Moment on Anti-Semitism

On Sept. 17, the Regents of the 10-school University of California (UC) system will discuss a statement of principles against intolerance.
One Tiny Silver Lining in Otherwise Bad Iran Deal

I despise the July 14 Vienna deal because it could do incalculable damage to the United States and its allies.
After Three Days of Clashes on Temple Mount, US Calls on Israel To Ban Jews

For the third straight day, Israeli Police and Arabs have clashed on the Temple Mount, drawing sharp criticism from the UN and the Muslim world.