What was so different this time about Trump’s election victory?Why is newly elected Trump a veritable cultural hero in 2024 in a fashion unimaginable eight years ago, when the media had rendered him a near demon? December 24, 2024
Number of days in Hamas captivity surpasses 1979 US hostage crisis – what has changed?Comparing the two situations shows how much has changed in the last four decades – none of it for the better. December 24, 2024
Jihad never sleeps – analysisWhat this all means is that we can no longer afford to reprise yet again the blunders, secularist disdain for religion, feckless foreign policy idealism, and Islamophilic delusions that we’ve indulged for nearly half a century. December 24, 2024
Israel’s Kurdish opportunity – analysisAs Turkey doubles down on its Islamist agenda, the Kurds remain one of the region’s few forces pushing in the opposite direction. December 23, 2024
As Israel searches for his remains, remember the Eli Cohen doctrineWith Israeli forces searching for the remains of legendary Israeli spy Eli Cohen in Syria, it is important to remember not only his legacy but also his doctrine: Israel must never be forced to play defense. December 23, 2024
End of the Obama era: What comes next? – analysisThis time out, the Obamas emerged to campaign for Kamala and helped cost her the election. December 23, 2024
Kurds to Netanyahu and Trump: The clock is tickingDespite decades of oppression, the Kurds have emerged as a vital democratic force in one of the world’s most volatile regions. December 22, 2024
We all knew Syria was hell – analysisThe facts were in plain sight; no one should pretend that they are only just now becoming available. December 22, 2024
Thank you, Israel, for saving the world, defending freedom and reshaping the Middle EastIn just over a year, Israel has succeeded in reducing Iran's regional influence, effectively dismantling or weakening the pillars of its strategy—the Syrian regime, Hezbollah, and Hamas. December 21, 2024
Biden frees men who scammed $5 billion with over 1 million victimsWhile Biden is not the first president to pardon and commute sentences for fraudsters, both the dollar amounts and the number of victims in these cases are staggering. December 20, 2024
Iran-affiliated Venezuelan gangs invited into the United StatesIt is impossible to see the invasion at the border as anything other than planned by the Biden administration. December 19, 2024
Should the NFL tolerate support for Hamas?The choice of slogan on his cleats takes the matter beyond legitimate humanitarian concerns, and into the realm of pro-terrorist propaganda. December 19, 2024
Ireland is committing genocide against itself – opinionOne cannot fault the current Irish government for its jihad over Israel. It’s really treating the Jews no worse than it treats the Irish. December 19, 2024
Syria May become battleground between Turkey and IsraelThe overt support for groups such as Hamas and HTS, coupled with Turkey’s contradictory actions and rhetoric, raises questions about its dependability and commitment to regional stability. December 19, 2024
The United States needs to prepare to kill Turks in Syria – Op-EdTurkey is a NATO member, but striking at its forces outside Turkey’s boundaries would not trigger NATO self-defense clauses. December 17, 2024
Turkish-orchestrated attacks on Kurds also threaten Israeli interests – opinionArming the Kurdish-led SDF, a key U.S. ally against ISIS, would fortify their defenses and hinder future infiltration by Iran and its Shi’ite Iraqi militias into Syria. December 16, 2024
Christopher Wray’s FBI recognizes ‘State of Palestine’; what does that mean? – opinionIs Old Joe Biden so totally non compos mentis at this point that the viciously partisan FBI has gone rogue and is taking care of foreign affairs on its own? December 16, 2024
White House Islamophobia strategy: US Muslims are victims of October 7The Islamophobia strategy provides no citation for its claim of nationwide harassment of Muslims on college campuses. December 16, 2024
What al-Jolani’s past can reveal about Syria’s future – analysisWhat can be learned from HTS’s seven year experiment at governance in Idleb? December 16, 2024
Mass deportations would save Americans $62 billion a yearOne estimate of the costs of the border crisis ran to $150 billion in 2023, and even assuming that the $88 billion figure is correct, mass deportations would still provide a $62 billion net benefit. December 16, 2024
Netanyahu’s most dangerous enemy may be the one withinThe court's insistence that Netanyahu spend several hours a day testifying demonstrates a contempt not just for him, but for the security of the country. December 15, 2024
First order of business: Permanently neutralize Iran’s nuclear threat, but don’t stop at that – opinionA decisive and uncompromising approach is necessary to dismantle both Iran's nuclear program entirely and its Islamist regime. December 15, 2024
Biden admin takes credit for Israeli victories it tried to preventFrom the outset, Biden and his aides have also pressed Israel to reach accommodation with its enemies—criticizing, threatening, and punishing the U.S. ally in the name of regional de-escalation. December 14, 2024
‘Like October 7th’: Why the Left is celebrating the execution of a CEOHis assassination, to them, was a good first step toward taking that system down, especially if it sowed terror in the hearts of other healthcare industry executives that they might be next. December 14, 2024
Iran threatens Jordan, smuggles arms to Palestinian terrorists in IsraelIf Jordan succumbs to Iran's designs, it would create yet another front against Israel. December 14, 2024
For employment at UCLA cultural affairs commission, Jews need not applyAntisemitism doesn’t bother Alicia Verdugo, in fact she’s a fan, but she is bothered, mightily, by Jewish students and doesn’t want any of them hired by the UCLA Cultural Affairs Commission. December 13, 2024
Everything in the Middle East means the oppositeInitially, we changed the definitions of words to fool the terrorists, only to end up fooling ourselves. December 13, 2024
Daniel Penny killed BLMDaniel Penny didn’t mean to kill BLM, but the aftermath of the verdict showed all too clearly that the movement was a facade that was not only built on lies, but whose lies are no longer in vogue. December 12, 2024
Will Syria become the dumping ground for Hamas? – analysisNot only would this protect Turkey from growing calls for its own terror designation, but it also would sidestep the likelihood that Turkey might be ground zero for Israeli assassinations of Hamas leaders. December 12, 2024
Bye Bye Wray – FBI director to resignChristopher Wray acted as a willing henchman for Old Joe Biden and his handlers. December 12, 2024
Rebottled Jew-hate: The boycott of Jewish genius – analysisThere is a systemic and widespread global agenda to erase Jewish influence in academia, science, technology, and culture. December 12, 2024
Is it a ceasefire if the fire doesn’t cease?The Biden administration used a cutoff of arms sales and threats of a UN weapons embargo to force Israel to sign on to a worthless ceasefire backed by another false promise of peace. December 11, 2024
Terrorists liberate terrorists from other terroristsIslam is the driving force in the region, and the driving force of Islam is conquering and subjugating all Muslims and non-Muslims under one caliphate. December 11, 2024
Germany: Man stabbed by jihadi fined for criticizing IslamNo surprise the German government chose to suppress the Islam critic after the jihad stabbing, instead of ensuring new arrivals embraced Western values like pluralism and free speech. December 10, 2024
Israel ‘likely used heavy munitions’ in Syria strikesTargets struck in Syria included Syrian Air Force bases and squadrons; advanced missile and UAV depots, chemical weapons sites; air-defense installations, and large stockpiles of strategic weaponry. December 10, 2024
IDF relearning the basics while modernizing for future threats – analysisIt was expected that modern technology would allow Israel to rely solely on counter-guerrilla and counter-terrorism capabilities, leading the IDF to mistakenly downgrade its ground forces. December 10, 2024
End the Secret Service – opinionThe best way to deal with this problem isn’t to give the Secret Service more money and listen to more empty promises, but to shut it down. December 10, 2024
The lesson from Bashar al-Assad’s collapse – analysisThe question now is which other countries could be vulnerable to the same dynamics that led to Assad’s fall, especially as Assad’s ouster reminds ordinary people that no dictator must be permanent. December 10, 2024
Why Arabs and Muslims ‘betrayed’ Hamas'We truly feel let down by the [Islamic] nation in an unprecedented manner,' said senior Hamas official Khalil al-Hayya, expressing Hamas' deep disappointment. December 9, 2024
No party for old menArtificially de-aging the party by purging its elders doesn’t show that the Democrats are moving forward, but that they’re trying to appear younger to fool the voters, but mostly themselves. December 9, 2024
Assad is gone. Make the Houthis followNo longer should anyone in the West or the Arab world accept Houthi claims to legitimacy or strength. December 9, 2024
Jew-hunting: Open season in the WestIn Europe, saying that one is for the Palestinians has become the politically correct way of saying one loathes Israel and Jews. December 9, 2024
Make Persia great againThe contrast between what Iran was and what it has become under this regime is both tragic and stark. December 8, 2024
Facilitate America’s enemies killing each other in Syria – OpinionSyria’s civil war has entrapped many of America’s worst enemies. Let’s help them to continue to murder each other. December 8, 2024
How California stole Trump’s popular vote majorityAfter the election, Trump’s share of the vote dropped from 40% to 38%, a slight decline that Democrats and the media are using to argue he didn’t win the popular vote and lacks a mandate. December 7, 2024
A coup attempt in the shadow of October 7th?As the days and weeks pass, and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration draws nearer, Israel’s ruling class is becoming desperate to oust Netanyahu from power. December 7, 2024
America’s future depends on Trump’s promise to punish woke universitiesThe president-elect vowed to punish colleges and universities that tolerated not just the sort of antisemitism that went on at so many schools. December 7, 2024
Gunman shot kindergarteners in California for ‘Palestine’The system kept letting him go until he did something so horrible that the story ended. December 6, 2024
Biden’s Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire started a different war in SyriaOnce Biden got his ‘ceasefire’, Turkey and its allied Sunni Jihadists, some aligned with Al Qaeda, decided to exploit Hezbollah’s vulnerability by launching a bid for Syria. December 5, 2024
Arabs no longer buying the lies of Hamas, HezbollahOver the past 14 months, Hamas and Hezbollah have dragged the Palestinians and Lebanese into wars that have claimed the lives of thousands of people -- all to serve their patrons in Iran. December 4, 2024
The wrong side of historyNow that virtually every minority group except black women has turned on them, what’s left? December 4, 2024
The kill shot that collapsed Iran’s house of cardsSince Soleimani’s elimination for orchestrating attacks on U.S. positions in Iraq, Iran’s proxy empire has made a series of catastrophic miscalculations. December 4, 2024
Students boycott Israel at their own perilIf the thousands of college students calling for a boycott of all things Israel want to live up to their sanctimonious rhetoric, they will have to give up a lot more than one brand of hummus. December 3, 2024
NATO ally Erdogan looks forward to West’s collapseHe knows that the way to gain traction with the West’s pusillanimous contemporary leaders is to play the victim, and so he is earnestly claiming victimhood status not just for the Palestinian Arabs, but for all Muslims. December 3, 2024
Dirty green moneyThe oceans aren’t rising and the climate isn’t changing, at least no more than it usually does, but we are starting to run out of money. December 3, 2024
Chaos in Syria ‘creates opportunities’ against Iranian axisIsrael remains cautious about taking sides publicly, while preparing itself for a range of scenarios. December 2, 2024
Will new director bring back ‘Fidelity, Bravery and Integrity’ to the FBI?All patriotic Americans should hope and pray that he succeeds. December 2, 2024
Biden pardons son and co-conspiratorAs President Biden’s last days in office tick down, he may want to consider pardoning himself. December 2, 2024
Obama signals he controls Biden and he’s coming for Israel – opinionCarrying around an anti-Israel book is a topical signal that another realignment on Israel is about to be forced. December 1, 2024
Would an Islamist Syria be worse than a weak Assad?Assad must go, but how others fill the vacuum left behind matters. December 1, 2024
