UNRWA
The UN’s toxic obsession with Israel lets the world’s worst regimes off scot-free
An absurd report claiming that Israel has committed genocide is the latest example
Op-eds
10 Cases of UN Abuse, Waste, and Subversion of U.S. Interests
The United Nations is hurtling toward self-inflicted insolvency, and it has itself to blame. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres needs to secure $8.68 billion to keep the lights on for regular operations...
Insights
Can US Engagement Rescue the United Nations From Irrelevance?
The next UN leader will take office at a time when the international body is experiencing an unprecedented crisis of purpose.
Op-eds
Genocide Accusation: Pretoria Plays for Time
*This article was originally published in French Excerpt There are trials whose verdict matters little- far less than the act of dragging them out. Since January 2024, South Africa has accused...
Op-eds
UN Watch Report: Watching the U.N. Rot
Foreign Podicy
The Humanitarian Aid Machine Cannot Be Bamboozled by Gaza
The problem with Gaza reconstruction is not simply how much money will be spent. It is whether anyone in Washington has the political courage to ensure American taxpayers are no longer subsidizing the...
Op-eds
Beyond disarming Hamas, Trump’s Board of Peace must deradicalize Gaza as well
President Donald Trump convened his Board of Peace on Thursday, announcing new commitments to fund Gaza’s reconstruction and provide troops for a Gaza stabilization force. But so far, everyone’s...
Op-eds
UNRWA’s Pivot To Ankara Cements a Future for Hamas in Turkey
A conduit for terrorism has found a new home. On January 8, the Commissioner-General for United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Philippe Lazzarini met with...
Policy Briefs
The real war is Islamism’s infiltration of Western democracies
Born in Jerusalem and raised in Malmö, Sweden, I watched firsthand the quiet surrender of a liberal Western city to Islamist intimidation.
Op-eds
UNRWA in Gaza Has Been Replaced; It’s Time to Shutter the Agency
The UN Relief and Works Agency — or UNRWA — in Gaza has been replaced by over a dozen other aid organizations. UNRWA’s decades-long monopoly on aid and services has finally been broken, presenting...
Op-eds
America needs to stop being naive in Gaza
News reports from Israel and Gaza indicate that Israel and the United States have started to take steps toward the “New Gaza” plan. The idea behind the plan is flawed from the get-go and should be...
Op-eds
IDF Eliminates 6, Apprehends 5 Hamas Terrorists Emerging From Rafah Tunnel
Latest Developments Rafah Strike: The IDF announced on November 21 that it had eliminated six Hamas terrorists from a group of 15 who emerged from a tunnel in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, in IDF-held...
Flash Briefs
Qatar Claims Israeli Strikes in Response to Gaza Shooting May Upend Ceasefire
Qatar Criticizes Israeli Strikes: The Qatari Foreign Ministry condemned Israeli strikes against Hamas positions in Gaza on November 19. The IDF launched the strikes after terrorists...
Flash Briefs
Trump’s Gaza peace plan is doomed — unless he shuts down terror-boosting UNRWA
When the UN Security Council approved President Donald Trump’s plan to establish a board of peace overseeing Gaza’s transformation from Hamas terror base to calm Palestinian enclave, it was...
Op-eds
Israel banned UNRWA. A former IDF spokesman explains why
The first organization that must be removed from Gaza is Hamas; the second is the UN agency for Palestinian refugees.
Op-eds
Hamas Attacks IDF Troops in Rafah, Drawing Israeli Response
Hamas Attacks in Rafah: Hamas terrorists attacked IDF troops in the southern Gaza city of Rafah on October 28, violating the fragile ceasefire between Israel and the Iran-backed...
Flash Briefs
The Palestinians Must Apologize to the Lebanese
A Palestinian apology could pave the way for reconciliation by confronting the historical injustices inflicted on Lebanon. On October 26, Palestinian gunmen manning a checkpoint at Beirut’s Shatila...
Op-eds
‘Cruel Games’: Hamas Returns Remains of Hostage Body Previously Recovered by IDF
Casket Contained Remains of Previously Recovered Hostage: Hamas handed over a casket to Israel on October 27 containing the remains of Ofir Tzarfati, who was kidnapped at the Nova...
Flash Briefs
UNRWA Is ‘Subsidiary of Hamas’: Rubio Asserts UN Agency Will Play No Role in Gaza’s Future
Rubio Blasts UNRWA: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) of being “a subsidiary of Hamas” on October 24 during his...