Trump Should Cut Hezbollah’s Lifeline in the Americas
A crackdown is long overdue.
Jeff Sessions
Why Is Trump Going Soft on Hezbollah?
On Saturday, Vice President Mike Pence is set to meet with regional leaders at the Summit of the Americas, where he should tell those assembled that it is time to launch a coordinated campaign ag...
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The Mystery Martyr
Death came suddenly for Samer Ibrahim Atoui, a 48-year-old native of the southern Lebanese village of Khiyam. On October 2, 2017, a Syrian opposition social media account posted photographs showi...
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The terrorist A-Team
Fifteen years ago, deputy secretary of state Richard Armitage called Hezbollah the “A-Team of terrorists.” He...
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It’s Time for the Justice Department to Hold Hezbollah Accountable
Last month, a Politico investigation ignited a firestorm by chargi...
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In search of a grand U.S. strategy
Richard Nixon’s rapprochement with China, the end of the Cold War, President Obama’s outreach to “the Muslim world,” the growth of the (largely American-funded) United Nat...
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To Combat Illegal Immigration, Trump Should Target Latin America’s Hezbollah-Narco Nexus
President-elect Donald Trump staked much of his successful campaign on stopping illegal immigration. Yet the flow of migrants is symptomatic of a much larger danger to U....
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The Tide Turns
First and foremost: Nothing is more pivotal to democratic governance then holding free and fair elections that lead to a peaceful transference of power. Over the past week, Donald Trump, Hillary...
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Obama Administration to Congress: You’re Irrelevant
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta gave testimony in the Senate yesterday that was just breathtaking: asserting that the Obama administration believes it c...
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Hillary’s Misguided Space Arms Control
Pact could undermine American security in the name of cooperation.
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More on Iran’s Brazen Terrorist Plots
Yesterday, I noted that the criminal complaint filed in the case of an Iranian plot to assassinate Saudi A...
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Mastermind of Deadly Raid on American Soldiers Coordinated Plot Against Saudi Ambassador
The US Treasury Department has designated five individuals involved in an alleged plot to assassinate Saudi Ara...
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Advise, Don’t Consent
President Obama is writing to the wrong people, and those wrong people are hopelessly confused about his power and their own. This is how bad agreements are born. Senate Republicans coul...