Iran’s School Curriculum Exposes the Failure of Diplomacy

Downplaying its centrality in the shaping of the ayatollahs’ foreign and national security policy only adds fuel to the Middle East and global fires, and endangers U.S. national security.
Groupthink is a Threat to the American Republic

How do you have a healthy, pluralistic democracy when there’s such cultural pressure to toe one party line, and why would the government make things worse?
Pelosi’s Promise

Showing up in Taiwan is not enough.
Muqtada al-Sadr Retires: What Next in Iraq?

For 24 hours, it appeared Iraq was slouching toward a kind of civil war.
Joe Biden’s Four-D Speech

Taking a page from the Israel-bashers’ playbook, the U.S. president added “disingenuousness” to his demonization, imposing of double standards and delegitimization of Republicans—the “three Ds” that Natan Sharansky proposed as proof of anti-Semitism.
Why Do Jews Who Worship Social Justice Support Social Injustice?

Liberals are backing open borders and loan bailouts that hurt working-class Americans and could lead to a massive wealth transfer from the less well-off to the more prosperous.
Israel’s Pivot Away from China Towards India Signals Understanding of US Concerns

Washington’s influence, coupled with the Abraham Accords, have lent a tailwind to Israel-India relations, say experts.
Israel’s Rational and Irrational Iran Policies

Faced with a nuclear deal that hamstrings the IAEA and massively enriches the Islamic Republic, transforming it into a nuclear-armed regional power, Jerusalem must now make a choice.
Why the U.S. Airstrike on Iranian Forces in Syria Matters

US forces carried out airstrikes in Syria on Tuesday, targeting groups affiliated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The airstrikes took place in the Euphrates River Valley, in the administrative region of Deir ez-Zor.
Time is Running Out to Act Against Iran

Once the new nuclear deal is signed, Jerusalem’s legitimacy to act militarily against the Islamic Republic will disintegrate, says former Israeli Navy commander Eliezer Marom.