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December 26, 2020 | Orde Kittrie |

International Criminal Court election could facilitate reset with US

The ICC was created as a court of last resort for prosecution of the most serious international crimes, in cases where countries were unable or unwilling to investigate themselves.  However, the current...

January 17, 2020 | Toby Dershowitz |

Justice demanded for Argentina’s slain terrorism prosecutor

Alberto Nisman once told me he agreed to investigate Argentina’s deadliest terrorist attack on one condition: that he be able to pursue the case wherever the evidence led. This commitment to justice ultimately cost...

January 31, 2018 | Benjamin Weinthal

Hezbollah Role Unmentioned in Charges for 2012 Bulgaria Terrorist Attack

The Bulgarian state prosecution has decided not to charge Hezbollah with involvement in the 2012 bomb attack at the Burgas airport that killed five Israelis and their Bulgarian bus driver and wou...

November 7, 2016 | Emanuele Ottolenghi

Why Are U.S.-Sanctioned Airlines Still Flying to the Gulf States?

America’s Gulf allies are shooting themselves in the foot. While they strive to push back against Iran’s regional aggression and terrorist proxies, they are allowing operations by a S...

February 16, 2015 | Benjamin Weinthal

Denmark Terror: Making Sense of the Continuation of European Lethal Anti-Semitism

BERLIN - The specter of lethal anti-Semitism has once again engulfed Europe, with the latest murder of the Danish Jew Dan Uzan who was guarding the Copenhagen synagogue. His death along with anot...

February 6, 2015 | Emanuele Ottolenghi |

Obama Misses The Point Of Iran Sanctions

In his State of the Union address last month, President Obama reiterated his thr...

September 17, 2014 | Merve Tahiroglu FDD Policy Brief |

Iranian Leverage over Turkey?

The Turkish daily Taraf published a blockbuster article Tuesday alleging that Iran has been blackmailing Tur...

March 20, 2014 | Jonathan Schanzer, Merve Tahiroglu FDD Policy Brief

Turkish Prosecutor’s Report Highlights Illicit Iran Transactions

Turkish headlines on March 14 focused on the contents of a 300-page report, allegedly penned...

October 12, 2012 |

The Kingdom Boils

Nearly a month after a crude film caricature of the Prophet Muhammad made headlines, protests in response to it continue across the Muslim world. Yet in the ultraconservative Kingdom of Saudi Ara...

July 18, 2008 | National Review Online |

Obama on Boumediene & Nuremburg

I have an article on the home page today discussing the rulings by civilian and military judges yes...