Israel Condemned at United Nations Security Council
U.S. Labels Emergency Meeting ‘Counterproductive’: United Nations member states continued condemning Israel at an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council (UNSC) on August...
World War II
Vladimir the Terrible
Trump needs to make Putin recalculate the costs and benefits of his war
Op-eds
Trump Warns That Canadian Recognition of Palestinian Statehood May Derail Trade Deal Negotiations
Palestine Recognition Makes Trade Deal ‘Very Hard’: President Donald Trump declared that Canada’s announcement that it plans to recognize a Palestinian state would affect...
Flash Briefs
A Deal with the Houthis Is No Deal at All
Until the Houthis see the costs of their aggression, the Yemeni Islamist group will continue to threaten stability in the Red Sea.
Op-eds
UNRWA Forces Refugee Status on Palestinians in Perpetuity — Even Against Their Wishes
A Palestinian walks into a UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) office and asks to be removed from its refugee registry. UNRWA says no. It sounds like the start of a bad joke. But the joke has been going...
Op-eds
Tehran excels at exporting terrorism
In the words of a piece of antisemitic graffiti daubed on a synagogue in Melbourne, Australia: “Iran Is Da Bomb.”
Op-eds
US dealt Iran’s nukes a major blow — but here’s why the cheers may be premature
One of the most profound threats to global security for the last thirty years or more has suffered a historic setback that will resonate for decades. In a ruse worthy of World War II’s “Operation...
Op-eds
Urgent Need for New Approaches to Keep the Pacific Free
Excerpt The PRC has well-advanced plans for establishing influence that leads to control across much of the Pacific—plans that are essential if it is to achieve its other stated goals, such as taking...
Op-eds
Europe Hesitates To Condemn Iran, While U.S. Stands by Israel
The upcoming G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Canada, could add a new layer of friction between the United States and Europe. In contrast to President Donald Trump’s unwavering support for Israel in the war,...
Policy Briefs
Stalin in the subway
What a statue tells us – and should tell President Trump – about Vladimir Putin
Op-eds
Assessing the Challenges Facing NATO
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Legislative Testimonies
‘Accelerated Cooperation’ Between U.S. Adversaries: New Report Warns
America’s authoritarian adversaries are growing bolder as they expedite and increase their security cooperation. The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) released the 2025 Worldwide Threat Assessment (WWTA)...
Policy Briefs
A secular jihadi brings the intifada to Washington
The Islamist/leftist alliance metastasizes
Op-eds
Stalin Lives, Truth Dies: Putin Weaponizes History
As statues of Stalin s return to Russia, Putin is rewriting Soviet history to legitimize his war in Ukraine. Can satire expose the truth behind authoritarian mythmaking?
Op-eds
Jordan School Textbooks Continue to Promote Antisemitism and Intolerance Despite Curriculum Reform Promises
Bigoted Depictions ‘Have Worsened’: School textbooks in Jordan continue to promote antisemitic ideas and bigoted attitudes towards minorities despite recent pledges to reform...
Flash Briefs
What to Do About Fico and Vučić in Moscow
The leaders of Slovakia and Serbia both went to Moscow to celebrate Victory Day with Putin – despite EU warnings not to. How can Brussels discourage further collaboration?
Op-eds
‘Don’t Lecture Us on Morality’: Israel Responds to Macron’s ‘Shameful’ Barb Over Gaza Aid Flow
Latest Developments Macron Calls for Review of EU-Israel Cooperation: French President Emmanuel Macron called on the European Union to review its cooperation agreements with Israel, citing the restrictions...
Flash Briefs
How to Promote Holocaust Education in the Middle East
President Donald Trump has the opportunity to build the foundation of regional peace. One way to do so is through education about one of history’s worst atrocities.
Op-eds
The best way to undermine Putin’s nasty revision of history is through mockery
The Russian president has shamelessly used VE day to paint a distorted version of WWII
Op-eds
On V-E Day, honor the heroes of World War II by upholding their ideals of freedom
The triumph of the 1944 allied invasion of Europe — secured 80 years ago this week — was no sure thing. World War II was ultimately won by the courage and conviction of young soldiers,...