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Politics | Politics
Biden threatens to cut off military aid to Israel one week after US election | World Israel News
Israel's Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer is expected to respond to the letter on Tuesday, following the US elections.
Politics | Opinion
The World Is Paying A Deadly Price For Obama's Foreign Policy
Joe Biden, feckless and weak, has surrounded himself with Barack Obama acolytes. Iranian dupes and Israel antagonists, all.
Politics | Opinion
Elder Of Ziyon - US aid to Israel, the "unsinkable aircraft carrier, " is a bargain
Blogging about Israel and the Arab world since, oh, forever.
Politics | Politics
The China Challenge: Lessons from the Cold War
Published May 3, 2023 The ongoing competition between the United States and China is reminiscent of the Cold War with the Soviet Union. As China’s expanding global ambitions raise concerns, historical lessons from the Soviet challenge—recognizing the glob
Miscellaneous | Resources
Why “Foreign Aid” to Israel is bonanza for the US
The U.S.-Israel strategic relationship constitutes a classic case of a mutually- beneficial two-way street. Op-ed.
Politics | Politics
Biden's Anti-Israel Policy Empowers Iran, Palestinian Terrorists
US President Joe Biden appears more worried about the Israeli government's plan for judicial reform than the growing support among Palestinians for terrorism against Israel. He seems more concerned about a plan to fix the deeply broken judicial system in
Politics | Opinion
The unlearned lessons of 9/11
A short memory may be helpful as a coping mechanism, but it is deadly in matters of foreign policy.
Politics | POLITICS
Why Putin Has Not Been Deterred
Americans want an autonomous Ukraine to survive. They hope the West can stop Russian President Vladimir Putin’s strangulation of both Ukraine and NATO.
News | News
China Presents Biden with Four Demands
The Communist Chinese government, at a recent video conference, issued four demands to the Biden administration as a pre-condition for meaningful foreign relations engagement despite being in a wounded position after Trump-era sanctions. Wang Yi, the Chin
Politics | Op-Ed
Who Killed the Anti-War Democrats? - American Greatness
After three generations the anti-war tendency within America’s oldest political party has been thoroughly alienated from its leadership and rendered impotent.
Politics | Opinion
No, ‘Jewish Supremacism’ Does Not Define Israel
Earlier this month, the organization B’Tselem issued an eight-page paper that declares the Jewish state guilty of apartheid. It’s absurd.
Politics | Donald Trump
Trump Administration Finds Historic Success Rescuing American Hostages
Bryan Nerren spent seven months detained in an Indian prison, unsure if or when he would see his family again.
"The experience was horrific, very difficult," said Nerren. "I was put in a cage, treated like the worst criminal in India."
Politics | Politics
Is this a Poison Pill for Biden on China? | The Black Sphere
President Trump continues acting presidential. And rightfully so, because he IS president. Thus, he remains relentless on China.
News | News
Apple Lobbies Congress To Weaken Bill Banning Use Of Chinese Slaves To Make iPhones
Apple, a pioneer in the world of digital censorship and progressive virtue signalling, has dispatched a team of lobbyists to
News | News
PUPPET: China’s Top Propaganda Paper Issues Orders to ‘Incoming Biden Administration’
The American mainstream news media may not want to touch the story about the Biden-China connection with a ten-foot poll,
News | Iran
Iran Finishes Moving First Batch of Advanced Centrifuges Underground
A satellite image shows Iran’s Natanz Nuclear Facility, in Isfahan, Iran, Oct. 21, 2020. Photo: Maxar Technologies / Handout via …
Politics | Politics
Henry Kissinger and the Self-Deluding Establishment
Henry Kissinger mislead the foreign policy establishment, but Ronald Reagan and now Donald Trump shook things up.
Politics | Opinion
Israel-Sudan Deal Seals Trump's Mideast Legacy
The U.S. president’s methods may be controversial, but a President Biden would need to respect the clout his predecessor has built in the region.
Politics | Politics
U.S.-Israeli delegation secretly visits Sudan - Axios
It set the stage for a possible announcement on "ending the state of belligerence" between the countries.
Politics | Donald Trump
Trump's Middle East Peace Deals Continue to Pay Dividends
We’re all used to seeing protesters hit the bricks when war breaks out. War is bad. It’s often unwise, or the end reached after a series of unfortunate events and poor choices. War is violent and kills people and gets things broken. It’s the kind of thing people tend to protest.
Politics | Opinion
What Bahrain’s deal with Israel really means
The Bahrain agreement with Israel is another important step in assembling a Washington-led coalition against a major strategic threat
News | International News
President Trump's Growing List of Foreign Policy Successes
It’s long past time for President Trump’s detractors to admit he has had quite a string of successes when it comes to foreign policy, and some are finally relenting.The Washington
Politics | Opinion
Why U.S.-Israel Security Cooperation Is A Win-Win
One of the few points of unbounded bipartisan agreement in Washington has for decades been that U.S.-Israel security cooperation is right, good, mutually beneficial, and worth every nickel spent on it. It is well–grounded in facts and has acknowledged ben
Politics | Op-Ed
HAMMER: Never Forget 9/11. But We Need To Rethink How We Fight Radical Islamic Jihad. | Daily Wire
Eighteen years ago today, in what would be the deadliest assault by a geopolitical foe on U.S. soil since the War of 1812, the global jihad struck the most lethal blow in the history of its wretched movement.
Politics | Iran
Victor Davis Hanson: We Hold All the Cards in the Showdown with Iran
In May 2018, the Donald Trump Administration withdrew the United States from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action with Iran, popularly known as the Iran nuclear deal.The United States then ramped up sanctions on the Iranian theocracy to try to ensure th
Politics | Politics
To Avoid War With Iran, Democrats and Europe Should Support Trump - Bloomberg
The regime’s leaders are the only ones who should be made to answer for Iran’s campaign of terror.
News | News
US Drops Reference to ‘Israeli-Occupied’ Golan Heights in Annual Rights Report
The US State Department changed its usual description of the Golan Heights from “Israeli-occupied” to “Israeli-controlled” in an annual global human rights report released on Wednesday.
Politics | Politics
Ilhan Omar’s Big Lie | National Review
The Left distorts what happened in El Salvador in the 1980s.
Politics | Politics
Trump’s Foreign Policy Is Coming into Focus – American Greatness
Gradually, almost imperceptibly, the outline of a coherent Trump foreign policy is emerging and succeeding. The elements were to withdraw from the role as the default war-maker in the Middle East without creating a vacuum, render Russia less adversarial w
Politics | Opinion
U.S. is Taking an Axe to the "Peace Process." That’s Good. – Jewish Policy Center
The Trump administration has restored the United States to the position of honest broker – emphasis on “honest” – and taken a hatchet to a series of fantasies underlying the notion of an Israeli-Palestinian “peace process.”
Politics | Politics
Donald Trump: "I don't want to be president" - entire 1987 CNN interview (Larry King Live)
In a September 2, 1987, interview with CNN's Larry King, Donald Trump says he has no interest in being president and explains why he took out an ad ripping t...
Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority
Has the US Stopped Palestinian Aid Payments?
The United States has halted aid to the Palestinian Authority (PA) until further review, i24News reports, two months after Congress passed the...
Politics | Politics
I said Israel should be ashamed of its actions on the Gaza border – now I am the one who is ashamed - The Jewish Chron
I said Israel should be ashamed of its actions on the Gaza border – now I am the one who is ashamed
Politics | Politics
Trump Disavows Nuclear Deal and Denounces Iranian Leadership
Mr. Trump said he would ask Congress to establish “trigger points,” which could prompt the United States to reimpose sanctions on Iran if it crosses thresholds set by Congress.
Politics | Politics
‘He threw a fit’: Trump’s anger over Iran deal forced aides to scramble for a compromise
Trump ‘felt jammed’ by an earlier recommendation to sign off on a pact he loathes as an ‘embarrassment.’
Politics | Politics
Trump Recertifies Iran Nuclear Deal, but Only Reluctantly
After hours of debate, the president agreed to continue with an international agreement limiting Iran’s nuclear program that he had pledged to overhaul.
Politics | Politics
The slow death of the nuclear deal with North Korea
Bill Clinton said the deal would help draw North Korea into the global community.
Miscellaneous | Resources
Dispelling the Myth that Israel Is the Largest Beneficiary of US Military Aid
Many American detractors of Israel begin by citing that Israel receives the lion’s share of US military aid. The very suggestion conjures the demon of an all-powerful Israel lobby that has turned the US Congress into its pawn. But these figures, while r
Politics | Politics
Obama enrages Israel on way out the door
sraeli officials are furious with President Obama for allowing the U.N. to pass a resolution Friday demanding the Jewish state “immediately and completely cease all settlement activities in the occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem.”
Politics | Politics
Why Trump’s Call With Taiwan Could Be a Breakthrough
I’ve seen this kind of gambit before. Back then, nervous commentators missed the long term value of a president being a little unpredictable.
Politics | From the HuffPost
This Map Of Donald Trump's Foreign Policy Would Be Funny If It Weren't So True
Remember, he has called himself his own adviser on the issue.
Politics | Interesting Links
Kerry: America Not at War with ISIS
Thursday on CNN in an interview with Elise Labott in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Secretary of State John Kerry said America is not at war with ISIS.
News | News
Report: US halted transfer of Hellfire missiles to Israel
News: Shipment of aerial anti-armor missiles stopped after White House, State Department learned that IDF requested transfer directly from Pentagon without asking for their approval, according to Wall Street Journal report.
