Ileana Ros-Lehtinen

May 8, 2014 | Jonathan Schanzer

The Palestinian Authority, Israel and the Peace Process: What’s Next?

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October 18, 2013 | |

Moscow’s American Uranium

By Matt Baker The state-owned Russian nuclear energy company that built Iran’s nuclear reactor in Bushehr is about to finalize a transaction that will give Russia absolute...

July 31, 2013 | Mark Dubowitz |

The Iran-Syria Nexus and its Implications for the Region

Introduction Chairman Ros-Lehtinen, Ranking Member Deutch, and distinguished Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for inviting me to testify today about Iran&rs...

July 10, 2013 | Daveed Gartenstein-Ross

Salafi Jihadism in the North African Regional Context

Chairmen Poe and Ros-Lehtinen, Ranking Members Sherman and Deutch, distinguished members of the subcommittees, it is an honor to appear before you today to discuss the threat of jihadist terroris...

April 12, 2013 | |

Treasury Action Targets Network of Banks and Iranian Businessman

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC -- The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) welcomes new sanctions against an Iranian businessman and a network of banks and...

April 11, 2013 |

Breaking the Iran, North Korea and Syria Nexus

Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa, Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, and Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade...

April 11, 2013 | R. James Woolsey Joint Hearing before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs |

Breaking the Iran, North Korea and Syria Nexus

Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa, Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, and Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade...

March 22, 2013 | Benjamin Weinthal Fox News |

Nursing Mothers Imprisoned: UN Report Details Iranian Persecution of Non-Muslims

Iran’s hard-line regime has intensified its violent crackdown on Christians and other religious minorities, even imprisoning nursing mothers for practicing their faith, according to a new U...

January 2, 2013 | |

FDD Praises New Iran Sanctions in Defense Authorization Act

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC – With the United States and its key European allies preparing to enter negotiations over Iran’s unlawful nuclear a...

January 2, 2013 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Jerusalem Presses Case for EU to Ban Hezbollah

The Israeli government is redoubling its efforts to convince the European Union to outlaw Hezbollah within the 27-member body because of the Lebanese group’s record of terrorism....

January 2, 2013 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Joe Lieberman’s Legacy: The Battle Against Hezbollah

European officials can and must do more to root out the terrorist group.

December 20, 2012 | |

FDD Commends Congress for New Iran Sanctions

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC – With the United States and its key European allies soon to enter negotiations over Iran’s un...

December 14, 2012 | |

Game Plan for the UNESCO Shakedown

There’s a renewed push to circumvent U.S. law and fund the U.N. agency.

November 20, 2012 | Jonathan Schanzer |

Obama Warns Egyptian President Morsi to Rein in Terrorists in Gaza

President Obama on Monday warned Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi that he must get the violence in Gaza under control. Frustration in the U.S. over rocket attacks on Israel from Hamas mi...

November 15, 2012 | Benjamin Weinthal National Review Online |

Israel’s Pillar of Self-Defense

Early this Wednesday morning, Israel responded to Hamas’s ongoing attacks, in which the terrorist group has launched over 100 rockets into southern Israeli cities since Saturday. A surgical...

October 12, 2012 | Claudia Rosett The Rosett Report |

Digging Deeper Into the UN’s WIPO Tech for Tyrants Scandal

Congressional investigators of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs are pressing ahead with their inquiry into one of the flashier United Nations scandals of recent times — call it Tech f...

September 27, 2012 | Benjamin Weinthal The Long War Journal

Will Europe Outlaw Hezbollah?

BERLIN -- The July suicide bombing of a bus full of Israeli tourists at the seaside Bulgarian resort of Bur...

August 29, 2012 | Clifford D. May |

Ban Ki-moon Over Tehran

Proof – as if more were needed – that the UN is broken beyond repair.

August 20, 2012 | Benjamin Weinthal |

US Congresswoman Calls on EU to Ban Hezbollah

The chairwoman of the US House Foreign Affairs Committee, Rep. Ileana Ros- Lehtinen (R-Florida), sent a letter – ahead of the annual Al-Qods Day marches in Europe on Saturday – to Jos...

August 20, 2012 | Benjamin Weinthal |

House Foreign Affairs Chair Calls on EU to Ban Hezbollah

On the eve of al Quds day, when supporters of the Iranian-led resistance bloc plan to march throughout European cities, U.S. representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Florida), chairwoman of the Hous...