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John Kerry’s Folly 2 Aug 2013 | 02:57 am
The entire Middle East is imploding. This past week, alone, scores of people were reportedly killed in protests in Egypt. The Sinai Peninsula which has been the base for a robust smuggling opera...
Islam and Democracy 26 Jul 2013 | 06:22 pm
The revolutions towards Western liberalism and true democracy took the continent of Europe hundreds of years. What we are currently witnessing in Egypt and throughout the Middle East might not be the ...
While Egypt Burns 4 Jul 2013 | 12:21 am
Addendum (July 4th): “What happened in Egypt yesterday was not a military coup. It was the army listening to the voice of millions and millions of Egyptians on the street. Many people seem to confuse...
Whether Boston, Mumbai or Jerusalem, Terrorism is Terrorism 25 Apr 2013 | 07:10 pm
(A version of this article appeared in the print edition of the Washington Jewish Week) Every person who has any sort of a conscience, what-so-ever, had to be deeply disturbed by the horrific events i...
8 Facts to Remember About The Israeli-Palestinian Arab Crisis 21 Dec 2012 | 08:24 pm
Perhaps one of the most intensely debated issues these days is the “Israeli-(Palestinian) Arab Conflict.” Everyone has an opinion on which party is more at fault here, and how the crisis should be “s...
The Islamic Revolutionary Trajectory: Target Jordan 21 Nov 2012 | 12:15 am
The failure of Western observers to correctly assess the so-called “Arab Spring” has come in part from the Western preoccupation with the nation-state model. The view in the West is that the Tunisian ...
Targeted Killings, Good for the United States, Good for Israel 15 Nov 2012 | 10:00 pm
On November 14th, Israeli President Shimon Peres visited a school the town of Sderot in southern Israel. Sderot is the closest border town to Hamas controlled Gaza and has sustained over 120 rocket at...
With the election over, will the President answer a voter’s question about the Benghazi attack? 9 Nov 2012 | 10:35 pm
QUESTION: This question actually comes from a brain trust of my friends at Global Telecom Supply (ph) in Minneola yesterday. OBAMA: Ah. QUESTION: We were sitting around, talking about Libya, and we we...
A Tough Place To Live 9 Nov 2012 | 10:25 pm
As everyone’s eyes have been focused on the election this fall, scant attention has been paid as the Middle East continues to unravel. Israel, as always, seems to be sitting in the eye of the storm. M...
IRAN’S NUCLEAR PROGRAM: FACTS ARE FACTS 1 Nov 2012 | 02:30 am
We all know what it takes to win an election now days. We all know that the candidates must cater to the center, to the undecided voters. Therefore it can prove difficult, judging from the responses o...