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A new academic center in Caracas named after the Iranian mass murderer is the latest node in Tehran’s soft power network in Latin America
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Corrupt Venezuelan Officials Face Impending Extradition to United States
The constitutional court of the African island nation of Cape Verde last week authorized the extradition of Colombian businessman Alex Saab to the United States, while Spanish police arrested former Venezuelan...
Policy Briefs
The Iniochos military exercise in Greece is bad news for Iran
Greece hosted the Iniochos 2021 military exercise in April, welcoming military forces from the United States, Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Cyprus and a number of other nations. In addition to improving...
Op-eds
Iran’s Mischief in Morocco Is a Problem
Iran has historically supported any militancy against pro-Western regimes, regardless of their religious or political orientation.
Op-eds
Shifting Cocaine Routes Turn U.S. Ally Paraguay Into Main Transit Country
German law enforcement earlier this week announced a record seizure of cocaine that had been smuggled in from Paraguay. The interdiction adds to a growing body of evidence indicating that Paraguay is fast...
Policy Briefs
Apocalypse Next
Planning for the day after a catastrophic cyberattack
Op-eds
Turkey Uses Medieval Score-Settling To Justify Its Hagia Sophia Conversion
Europe is now home to one of the world’s strangest paradoxes. The continent’s most prominent mosque, the Great Mosque of Cordoba, has served as a church since the year 1236. Meanwhile, Ankara in July converted Europe’s...
Op-eds
Hezbollah’s History with Ammonium Nitrate: The Danger to Europe
Ambassador Nathan Sales, U.S. coordinator for counterterrorism at the Department of State, announced last week that Hezbollah has transported and stored ammonium nitrate throughout Europe. While the disclosure...
Policy Briefs
How Hezbollah Collaborates With Latin American Drug Cartels
Plus, an explanation of "black cocaine" and why authorities should worry about charcoal exports.
Op-eds
The Dangerous Illusion of Restraining U.S. Power
Isolationists among both Democrats and Republicans want to withdraw from foreign entanglements. That would make the world much less safe.
Op-eds
Who Runs Iran’s Propaganda Machine Abroad
In its efforts to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the religious dictatorship in Tehran has been consistently negligent. Yet the regime has been remarkably eager to claim that it deserves immediate relief...
Op-eds
A world gone viral
Pathogens still have the power to change the course of history
Op-eds
European lawmakers demand sanctions on Iran for human rights abuses
Members of the European Parliament have called on trade conditions with Iran to hinge on Tehran improving its appalling human rights record. “Iran is a country where women are imprisoned for being women,”...
Op-eds
U.S. military targets al Qaeda operatives in Syria
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Op-eds
UK bank account drops from pro-Iranian, Hezbollah group behind Al-Quds-Day
IHRC is the main organizer of anti-Israel Al-Quds-Day in London.
Op-eds
After ‘Post’ report, German bank will not close Israeli website’s account
Israel Today states on its website that it “is a Jerusalem news agency that brings local news from a biblical and objective perspective.
Op-eds
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...
Op-eds
Hit Ayatollah Khamenei in His Pocketbook
The Trump administration already has offered rhetorical support to Iran’s antigovernment protesters. Now, nearly a month after the demonstrations began, how can the U.S. provide material he...
Op-eds
Italy Bars PFLP Terrorist And BDS Advocate Leila Khaled
Convicted Palestinian terrorist Leila Khaled was barred from entering Italy on Wednesday on the grounds that she lacked a valid visa. Olga Deutsch, Europe Desk director at the Jerusalem-...
Op-eds
Follow the Money: The Israel-Boycott Movement and Its Accomplices
Co-authored by Asaf Romirowsky. U.S. banking giant Comerica’s closure of an account earlier this year held by an organization that wages legal and economic warfare against...