By: Noah Rothman – nationalreview.com – September 17, 2024 The stunning pager strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon are only the opening salvos of a more dangerous conflict, which now seems all but inevitable. Despite much saber-rattling, Iran has not yet retaliated (as it has promised) for the breathtaking operation that neutralized Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh with a bomb planted in...

There are three current hot or cold wars: on the Ukrainian border, in the regions surrounding Israel, and in the strategic space between Taiwan and mainland China. All three conflicts could not only…

By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – August 25, 2024 The IDF’s success in pre-empting a larger attack, and the terrorists’ failed response, limited the escalation. Hezbollah joined Hamas’s assault on Israel on Oct. 8. The Lebanese terrorists have since fired more than 6,700 missiles and drones, depopulating Israel’s north. On Saturday Israeli and U.S. intelligence discerned preparation for a...

Amid talk of a broader war in the Middle East, there is also news that a Jesus Revolution may be underway.

By: Seth G. Jones – wsj.com – August 11, 2024 A serious threat shuts down a concert in Vienna as Washington withdraws from terrorist hot spots. The terrorist plot against a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna last week is the latest indication that the terror group Islamic State poses a growing threat to the U.S. and its interests. You wouldn’t...

By: Kenneth R. Timmerman – libertyfirst.org – August 2, 2024 The leaders of most of Iran’s terror proxies showed up in Tehran on Tuesday to kiss the ring of the new president, IRGC officer Masoud Pezeshkian, making sure their terror stipends would not be reduced. His inaugural address, full of pabulums about renewing relations with the West (i.e., getting rid...

a top Hamas leader is now sleeping with the fishes. That’s inaccurate: he got turned into an ashtray under Iranian protection. Ismail Haniyah…

Palestinian-American Rep. Rashida Tlaib attended and held up a sign calling Netanyahu a “war criminal”.

By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – July 24, 2024 Kamala Harris and J.D. Vance both skipped the Prime Minister’s speech, alas. Had they listened, they might have learned why Israel fights. They also would have heard from Mr. Netanyahu that “Israel has enabled more than 40,000 aid trucks to enter Gaza. That’s half-a-million tons of food and more than...

Almost anyone who has graduated from college in the last 50 years has repeatedly heard the statement, “More people have been killed in the name of God than in the name of anything else.” And most of them believe it.