Jerusalem Dateline: Long-time Foes Israel, Saudi Arabia Unite Against Iran [VIDEO]

Long-time foes Israel and Saudi Arabia are uniting against a common cause – Iran. Will the Islamic State prevail and cause increased upheaval across the Middle East?
Following Attack, Israeli Druze Call on Israel, US to Protect Syria’s Druze Community

Following a brutal attack on a Druze village in Syria last week, members of the Druze community living in Israel protested to demand Israel act to protect their brethren.
On the US (Supreme) Court Jesters and Jerusalem

America’s ham-handed approach to its closest ally in the Middle East was on full display earlier this week.
The Veneer of Civilization

U.S. President Barack Obama frequently stated that “no deal is better than a bad deal” and that “all options are on the table.”
Verbal Jousting

In the background of this note is the recent one about the misadventures of great powers, and producing unintended outcomes.
Raif Badawi and Saudi “Justice”

“My commitment is… to reject any oppression in the name of religion… a goal that we will reach in a peaceful and law-abiding way.”
Born in Jerusalem? Where’s That?

American citizens born in Paris have it registered on their passports that they were born in Paris, France.
Islamic State (ISIS) vs. the Jewish State

To all my readers that have valiantly read through my long blogs and complex articles in the past six months, this particular piece should be short and sweet!
On the Middle East, France is a Tale of Two Countries

The French, to the casual observer, are a real enigma when it comes to foreign policy.
Why Obama Fails to Calm Israeli Fears

In his interview to Israeli TV last Tuesday night, President Obama emphasized the theme of what he considers excessive Israeli fear.