Karl Marx

September 13, 2024 | Ben Cohen |

Afghanistan and Gaza: Tragedy and farce

You wonder why a Hamas rapist who gets what he deserves is reinvented as an innocent civilian murdered as part of a “genocide,” while Afghan women are transformed into chattels and slaves, and the world remains silent.

August 22, 2023 | Clifford D. May |

The problem with Republican isolationism

Abandoning Ukraine is no way to make America great again

September 3, 2022 | Reuel Marc Gerecht, Ray Takeyh

Waiting for Thermidor: America’s Foreign Policy Towards Iran

The Islamic Republic of Iran may be on an accelerated schedule for revolutionary decay, at least if compared to the USSR.

June 22, 2022 | Clifford D. May |

The friends of our enemies

Westerners, too, are waging a ‘War on the West’

March 25, 2022 | Aykan Erdemir, Kursat Gok

Meet the Turkish Oligarch Who’s Pushing Kremlin Talking Points

Ethem Sancak helps Erdogan straddle the NATO and Russia positions in the Ukraine war.

November 24, 2021 | Clifford D. May

Biden’s left banker

A nominee with a colorful story and ‘radical’ beliefs

August 25, 2021 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Germany’s ‘anti-Semitism is the socialism of fools’ enters a third century

The Social Democrats need to reverse their pro-Iranian regime and pro-Palestinian terrorism policies, or it will be business as usual.

June 30, 2021 | Clifford D. May |

Getting smarter about Critical Race Theory

If CRT is correct, is America worth defending?

October 8, 2019 | Eric S. Edelman, Aykan Erdemir

Trump’s Capitulation to Erdogan Destroys U.S. Credibility

By abandoning America’s Kurdish partners in Syria, the White House has sent a message to allies everywhere that Washington can’t be trusted.

October 21, 2018 | Benjamin Weinthal

Head of German Jewish community revealed to be non-Jewish

The case of Wolfgang Seibert’s alleged fake Jewish identity is not the first instance of non-Jewish Germans falsely depicting their religious background.

June 19, 2018 | Benjamin Weinthal

German Jews urge Firing of ‘Antisemitic’ Green Party Ramallah Office Head

A prominent German Jewish organization – Values Initiative – called on Friday for the German Green Party’s think tank to discharge the head of its Ramallah-based office because...

May 20, 2018 | Reuel Marc Gerecht |

Iran: The Shi’ite Imperial Power

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May 4, 2018 | Reuel Marc Gerecht

The Iran Deal Is Strategically and Morally Absurd

It was surely Barack Obama’s profound aversion to the use of American military power that so enfeebled his nuclear diplomacy and made his atomic accord with Iran the worst arms-control agre...

July 18, 2017 | Eric S. Edelman |

What Happened in Hamburg

The president-elect’s narrow victory at the end of a volatile campaign quickly led to efforts at planning a meeting of the American and Russian leaders. Relations between the two countries...

December 3, 2015 | Aykan Erdemir |

Erdoğan Gags Turkey

In May 2015, soon after Can Dündar was appointed as editor-in-chief of Turkey’s center-left Cumhuriyet daily, he made journalism history by ...

June 3, 2013 | Michael Ledeen |

Syria: The Spanish Civil War All Over Again

History may not quite repeat itself, but the war in Syria — invariably, “the Syrian Civil War” — is eerily similar to the “Spanish Civil War” in the mid-1930s....

October 15, 2012 |

Return of the Czech Communists

Vaclav Havel is turning over in his grave.

June 28, 2012 | Clifford D. May Scripps Howard News Service |

Lose LOST

The Law of the Sea Treaty requires surrendering sovereignty and paying taxes to international bureaucrats and dictators.

January 9, 2012 | Michael Ledeen Faster, Please! |

You Cannot Reform a Totalitarian (You’ve Got to Defeat Him)

Back when I was even younger, and living in Rome, the main topic of conversation was of course Communism. Italy had the largest Communist Party outside the Soviet Union, and it was forever on the...

January 31, 2011 | Andrew McCarthy National Review Online

Fear the Muslim Brotherhood

At the Daily Beast, Bruce Riedel has posted an essay called “Don’t fear Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood,” the classic, conventional-wisdom response to the crisis in Egypt. The...