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December 2, 2025 Japan Has Changed How the World Must Think About Taiwan A single word can crack the facade of a great power’s confidence. That’s what happened last month when Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan told lawmakers in Tokyo that a... December 1, 2025 U.S., Syrian Forces Destroy ISIS Weapons Caches in Southern Syria in Combined Operation CENTCOM Announces Combined Operation Against ISIS: United States Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that U.S. forces and forces from the Syrian Ministry of Interior had “located... December 1, 2025 How Venezuela’s Maduro became Washington’s most persistent hemispheric adversary On November 13, US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced Operation Southern Spear amid an increased American military presence off the coast of Venezuela. Hegseth stated that the... December 1, 2025 Russia Continues Deadly Attacks on Ukraine Ahead of Witkoff Visit as Zelenskyy Looks to European Allies Daily Russian Barrages Continue: Russia continued its daily strikes on Ukraine on December 1 with deadly drone and missile barrages. Four people were killed and at least 40 were... December 1, 2025 America needs to stop being naive in Gaza News reports from Israel and Gaza indicate that Israel and the United States have started to take steps toward the “New Gaza” plan. The idea behind the plan is flawed from the get-go and should be... November 30, 2025 Trump’s Venezuela push tackles the cocaine cartels — and Maduro’s illicit regime In January President Donald Trump’s Special Presidential Envoy Richard Grenell held extensive talks with Venezuelan dictator Nicholás Maduro that included discussions of Venezuela receiving... November 30, 2025 Israel’s Beit Jinn raid highlights potential Hamas-linked networks in southern Syria On November 27, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched an operation in the southern Syrian village of Beit Jinn. According to the IDF, “troops conducted an operation to apprehend suspects from... November 29, 2025 Vital Khor Mor gas field attacked in Kurdistan Region of northern Iraq The important Khor Mor gas field in the Kurdistan Region of northern Iraq was attacked by kamikaze drones on the evening of November 26. It is the latest attack on the facility, which has been targeted by... November 28, 2025 Terrorist uses aid route to fire at Israeli troops; IDF reports 14 Gaza ceasefire violations from November 22 to 26 Palestinian terrorists violated the ceasefire in Gaza 14 times between November 22 and November 26, and 46 times since its implementation on October 10, according to Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reports. Notably,... November 27, 2025 Trump has finally said what no other world leader is brave enough to admit… and taken a stand against the greatest threat to Western civilization President Donald Trump‘s new executive order targeting branches of the Muslim Brotherhood marks the first serious attempt by any Western leader in decades to confront the Islamist networks that... November 27, 2025 Palestinian Islamic Jihad reportedly rebuilding its presence in Syria Israel’s public broadcaster KAN reported on November 26 that Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), the Gaza-based terrorist group, has been “increasingly strengthening its military wing in Syria... November 27, 2025 AI Regulatory Lessons from the Atomic Age On December 8, 1953, President Dwight D. Eisenhower stood in front of the United Nations (UN) to explain the dawn of the “Atomic Age”—and its risks. He cautioned that “the... November 26, 2025 Histories of Hezbollah’s assassinated top military commander, likely candidates to replace him On Sunday, September 23, 2025, an Israeli airstrike targeted the third and fourth floors of a residential building on Al Arid Street in the Haret Hreik neighborhood of Beirut’s southern Dahiyeh suburbs... November 26, 2025 Former South African Foreign Minister’s U.S. Visa Revoked “She led South Africa to sue Israel for genocide,” read a flyer for a recent appearance by Naledi Pandor in Houston. Don’t expect another U.S. speech in the near future from the former South African... November 26, 2025 Putin Aide Says ‘Serious Analysis’ Needed of New Trump Proposal To End Russian War on Ukraine Russia To Examine New Trump Proposal: Kremlin foreign policy aide Yuri Ushakov said that the latest version of the Trump administration’s proposal to end the war in Ukraine warrants... November 26, 2025 Hamas hands over body of hostage as IDF fights terror cells in Rafah On November 25, Hamas released the body of Dror Or, an Israeli who was killed during the attack on Israel led by the group on October 7, 2023. Or was one of three deceased hostages still held... November 26, 2025 Chinese Government Mouthpiece Calls for Nuclear Attack on Japan Guancha, a Chinese state-run media outlet, openly called for nuclear strikes on Japan after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi told the Japanese legislature earlier this month that Tokyo might defend... November 26, 2025 Israel Launches New Counterterrorism Operation in Northern West Bank New Mission in Terror Hotspots: The IDF initiated a new counterterrorism operation in the northern West Bank on November 26, with raids carried out in a strip of Palestinian villages... November 26, 2025 America’s AI Stack Needs an Israeli Upgrade The core of the Trump administration’s artificial intelligence (AI) playbook has been simple and steadfast: don’t just out-innovate China—out-sell it, by offering the most compelling AI package... November 26, 2025 How the Nile Water Dispute Threatens Counter-Terrorism Efforts The Horn of Africa is a volatile geopolitical crossroads where water rights, energy ambitions, military operations, and port access converge—with direct implications for US national security.... November 26, 2025 DeepSeek May Intentionally Produce Malicious Code Due to Chinese Political Bias, Research Shows China’s top artificial intelligence (AI) models don’t simply follow the Communist Party line — they act on it. On November 20, the cybersecurity firm CloudStrike published a study suggesting that... November 26, 2025 Fixing Putin’s plan President Trump is a master multitasker. Still, while he was busy dining and deal-making with the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia last week, I doubt he had time to carefully examine the 28-point “peace”... November 25, 2025 Trump targets the Muslim Brotherhood wisely — taking down its terror arms piece by piece President Donald Trump is not known for its restraint, but with the executive order he issued Monday his administration is taking a measured approach in its offensive against the Muslim Brotherhood —... November 25, 2025 October 7 Victims Sue Crypto Exchange Binance for Allegedly Facilitating Payments to Terror Groups Crypto Terror Lawsuit: American victims of Hamas’s October 7, 2023, atrocities in Israel are suing the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, and its founder, Changpeng... November 25, 2025 Peace in Ukraine Unlikely Until Putin’s Calculus Changes Moscow will reject Washington’s new peace plan if it does not meet Russia’s maximalist demands, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov insinuated on Tuesday as U.S. and Russian officials met to discuss the... November 25, 2025 Unsolved Murder of Bedouin Couple Fans Sectarian Flames in Syria Syria seems to be inching back towards fracturing. On November 23, unknown individuals killed a husband and wife from a Sunni Arab Bedouin tribe in Homs Province. Authorities found slogans written at the... November 25, 2025 Israeli operations in Lebanon against Hezbollah: November 17–23, 2025 The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) conducted numerous operations throughout Lebanon against Hezbollah between November 17 and November 23, 2025. Israeli activities last week constituted a significant qualitative... November 25, 2025 Romania, Germany Scramble Fighter Jets To Track Russian Drone Incursion as U.S. and Ukraine Deliberate Over Ceasefire Deal Latest Developments Russian Drones Breach NATO Airspace: German and Romanian fighter jets were scrambled on November 25 in response to a Russian drone incursion into Romanian airspace — marking the... November 25, 2025 IDF Eliminates Palestinian Terrorists Responsible for Attacks in West Bank Security Guard’s Killer Eliminated: The IDF eliminated a Palestinian terrorist on November 25 who was responsible for murdering Israeli security guard Gidon Peri with a hammer... November 25, 2025 Iranian Operation Targets Israeli Academics Iran’s henchmen have a penchant for threatening political opponents with violence, which has taken new form in the digital age. The Jerusalem Post revealed on November 21 that a new organization, the... November 25, 2025 To Build Leverage for Peace, Enforce Oil Sanctions on Russia American and Ukrainian officials spent the weekend in Geneva revising a peace plan that initially tilted heavily in Russia’s favor. The real challenge now is getting the Kremlin to accept terms that... November 25, 2025 Kurds at a Crossroads as Middle East Shifts Syrian Kurdish military leader Mazloum Abdi’s recent meeting with top Kurdish officials of northern Iraq points to the region’s shifting political landscape. Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) commander... November 25, 2025 Chinese Electric Buses Trigger Cybersecurity Alarm Across Europe China’s reach into critical infrastructure threatens to disrupt Europeans’ daily commute. On November 19, The Wall Street Journal reported that the Oslo transportation authority, working in conjunction... November 25, 2025 The Clock Ticks on Lebanon’s Empty Promises The next war will not wait for Lebanon to find its courage. One year on from Lebanon’s signing of the November 27, 2024 Cessation of Hostilities with Israel, Beirut’s agreement to enforce UN Security... November 24, 2025 The Twilight of Ali Khamenei Excerpt Despotic regimes have their own way of holding rulers accountable. Show trials and trumped-up corruption charges can bring down leaders who have stumbled. Predatory regimes can also offer some... November 24, 2025 Washington Finally Takes on the Muslim Brotherhood After weeks of hinting that a major policy shift was imminent, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order (EO) on November 24 directing the State and Treasury Departments to begin the process of... November 24, 2025 Israel Killed Top Commander Because Lebanon Isn’t Disarming Hezbollah Hezbollah’s active and ongoing regeneration is leading Israel to take increasingly drastic measures to hinder the group’s rearmament. On November 23, an Israeli airstrike targeted a residential building... November 24, 2025 Eyeing Turkey, Israel and Greece Work To Deepen Defense Ties Israel and Greece, two of America’s key Mediterranean partners, are deepening their defense ties as both face continued Turkish hostility. This cooperation includes sales of advanced Israeli weapons,... November 24, 2025 ‘Something Good May Just Be Happening’: Trump Touts Progress at Talks To End Russian War on Ukraine Refining Original Proposal: American and Ukrainian representatives meeting in Geneva have reportedly revised the 28-point peace plan developed by U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff. According... November 24, 2025 Beit Hanoun’s Lesson for Achieving Victory in Gaza Israel rightly framed the October 10 ceasefire and hostage release as a strategic victory over Hamas. The Palestinian terrorist organization may have secured only a temporary reprieve before... November 24, 2025 An inside look at the US-backed Civil-Military Coordination Center for Gaza stabilization The US-backed Civil-Military Coordination Center (CMCC) in southern Israel’s Kiryat Gat continues to grow as efforts to stabilize Gaza ramp up. The center, created on October 17 by US Central... November 24, 2025 ‘The Zionists Should Be Worried’: Hezbollah Mulls Response After IDF Strike Eliminates Key Commander Warning Issued at Terror Commander’s Funeral: Sheikh Ali Daamoush, who leads Hezbollah’s executive council, warned on November 24 that “the Zionists should be worried” after... November 24, 2025 Hamas Delegation Meets With Egyptian Intelligence Chief After Gaza Ceasefire Buckles Senior Delegation in Cairo: A senior Hamas delegation led by top official Khalil al-Hayya met with Egyptian intelligence chief Hassan Rashad on November 23 after Palestinian ceasefire... November 24, 2025 The paradox of Iranian wealth: Why high exports are failing the people If you look strictly at the ledgers of Iran’s export terminals, the Islamic Republic appears to be defying the odds. The International Monetary Fund projects that Iran will export approximately... November 24, 2025 Israeli airstrike kills Hezbollah Chief of Staff Haytham Ali Tabatabai The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) killed Hezbollah Chief of Staff Haytham Ali Tabatabai and four additional operatives in a strike on an apartment in Beirut’s Dahieh suburb on November 23. Tabatabai... November 24, 2025 Saving CyberCorps: The case against killing the Scholarship for Service Despite the rising cyber threats posed by China and other adversaries, the United States is poised to erode its frontline defenses, both now and in the future, by reducing its capacity to field a capable... November 23, 2025 West Bank: Israeli security forces kill Palestinian police officer who shot Israeli soldier The Shin Bet intelligence agency, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), and the Israel Police announced on November 21 that security forces killed a Palestinian police officer who had shot and wounded... November 22, 2025 Hamas is failing Trump’s cease-fire plan — and ‘the future’ of the Middle East is paying the price EZZAT al-Reshq, a spokesman for the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas, denied reports Saturday that his group was walking away from the Gaza cease-fire brokered by President Trump. Al-Reshq’s... November 22, 2025 Iran Drops the Façade of Tolerance Toward Persian Jews Tehran’s clerical regime claims it is hostile to Zionists, not Jews, but its renewed abuse of Persian Jews exposes that as a lie. The early years of the Islamic Republic were marked by... November 22, 2025 Iran’s Water Bankruptcy Iran is running out of water, and the alarms are no longer abstract. Masoud Pezeshkian, the president of the Islamic Republic, openly discusses the need for massive internal migration due to water...

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