Analysis
Egypt’s Massacre of Christians
Western media coverage of the recent massacre of Coptic Christians in Cairo, Egypt—in which the military killed dozens of Christians and injured...
Jihadists Lie In Wait for Iraq Pullout
Iran and al-Qaida appear poised to fill the power vacuum created by the U.S. decision to withdraw remaining U.S. troops from Iraq by Dec. 31. President Obama announced that the soldiers will depart by then,...
Fall of the Gaddafi Regime: A Brief Analysis
On October 20, 2011, the former strongman of Libya, Muammar Gaddafi, was captured and killed in his hometown of Sirte. The "King of Kings" of Africa, who had ruled the oil-rich North African country...
The American Internal Debate Over the Iranian Nuclear Threat
The Washington Post carried a dramatic headline at the top of its front page on Oct. 18, stating that the Iranian nuclear program was suffering a "setback." In its opening paragraph, the ...
Israel’s Missing Red Lines
Long before the Shalit deal or immediately following it, Israel should have declared any...
Muslim Brotherhood, Hamas Committed to Terror
At a time Hamas is vowing to kidnap more Israelis, some Egyptian leaders are pressuring...
Obama’s Misplaced Mideast Optimism
Confidently commenting on the execution of Libya's long-time dictator, Barack Obama stated that "the...
Negotiating with Terrorists
The world has just witnessed yet another historic, lopsided prisoner exchange between Israel and a...
Cyprus on the World Stage
Cyprus, an island of roughly 1.3 million inhabitants near Turkey and Syria, finds itself...
Egypt’s Massacre of Christians
Western media coverage of the recent massacre of Coptic Christians in Cairo, Egypt—in which the military killed dozens of Christians and injured some...
Jihadists Lie In Wait for Iraq Pullout
Iran and al-Qaida appear poised to fill the power vacuum created by the U.S. decision to withdraw remaining U.S. troops from Iraq by Dec. 31....
Fall of the Gaddafi Regime: A Brief Analysis
On October 20, 2011, the former strongman of Libya, Muammar Gaddafi, was captured and killed in his hometown of Sirte. The "King of Kings" of...
The American Internal Debate Over the Iranian Nuclear Threat
The Washington Post carried a dramatic headline at the top of its front page on Oct. 18, stating that the Iranian nuclear program...
Israel’s Missing Red Lines
Long before the Shalit deal or immediately following it, Israel should have declared any of the following: the Israeli military will respond immediately...
Muslim Brotherhood, Hamas Committed to Terror
At a time Hamas is vowing to kidnap more Israelis, some Egyptian leaders are pressuring the European Union (EU) to treat Hamas as a partner...
Obama’s Misplaced Mideast Optimism
Confidently commenting on the execution of Libya's long-time dictator, Barack Obama stated that "the death of Mu'ammar al-Qaddafi showed that our role in...
Negotiating with Terrorists
The world has just witnessed yet another historic, lopsided prisoner exchange between Israel and a terrorist organization. When Hamas abducted Gilad Shalit back in June...
Cyprus on the World Stage
Cyprus, an island of roughly 1.3 million inhabitants near Turkey and Syria, finds itself on the cusp of momentous change, with great opportunities...
Abbas Could Be Next Domino to Fall
Since his United Nations speech last month demanding Palestinian statehood, Western media accounts have highlighted the hero's welcome received by Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas when he...
The Death of Great Men
Historians have long debated the role that any one individual can play in changing the course of history. Some support the "great man theory" -...
Erdogan Creates International Complications for Turkey
While Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan has been using his anti-Israeli rhetoric to build up Turkey as a new great power in the Arab world, his neo-Ottoman policy...
Article 80 and the UN Recognition of a “Palestinian State”
In the entire debate now taking place on whether the United Nations Security Council or General Assembly has the right to approve the application of...
PLO Official Protested Israeli Presence at Anti-Semitism Conference
PLO Ambassador to Washington Maen Areikat drew unwanted attention by suggesting earlier this week that a new Palestinian state would be Jew-free. Asked about the rights...
