Decades-old Powell Doctrine still teaches useful lessons
Kori Schake revisits an important piece of America’s military past. In foreign policy, good ideas often emerge from bad decisions. Such was the case with the Powell Doctrine, a term…
Lebanese Shia Islamist political party and armed organization
Kori Schake revisits an important piece of America’s military past. In foreign policy, good ideas often emerge from bad decisions. Such was the case with the Powell Doctrine, a term…
Seth Mandel asks in a Commentary column whether Democratic US House leader Hakeem Jeffries has met any Democrats. The season of triangulation is upon us. First, presidential aspirant Rahm Emanuel…
Editors at the New York Post criticize President Donald Trump’s negotiations with a Middle East enemy. As he prepared to sign his “memorandum of understanding” with the Islamic dictatorship of…
Danielle Pletka assesses the impact of President Donald Trump’s decision when waging war against Iran. No, again, the war with Iran is not lost. It could be, but it ain’t…
Joan Swirsky writes about the factors driving a “Jew-hatred pandemic” targeting Israel. [Sherlock] Holmes may lie in the realm of fiction, but every now and then, a real-life character comes…
J.T. Young writes for Townhall.com about a blind spot for the American political left. Everyone but America’s Left now acknowledges reality: Iran’s theocracy is an irredeemable terrorist regime. Whatever shred…
Andrew Stiles writes for the Washington Free Beacon about a major legacy media outlet’s failures. The New York Times is enjoying a rarefied hot streak in the field of prestige…
Ira Stoll writes for the Washington Free Beacon about dubious legacy media reporting. The New York Times is drawing bipartisan condemnation for its coverage of an attack on a synagogue…
Ira Stoll writes for the Washington Free Beacon about one historical factor affecting the war in Iran. Iranian Shiites have a saying, “Sag Sunni.” It means Sunni Muslims are dogs.…
Chuck Ross of the Washington Free Beacon reports a disturbing development in the nation’s largest city. Pro-Hamas activists Abdullah Akl and Mohammad Badawy have called to “strike Tel Aviv” and…
Victor Davis Hanson explains why President Trump has achieved more success in the Middle East than Democratic predecessors. The short answer to why both the Biden and Obama administrations failed…
Victor Davis Hanson pushes back against a recent analysis of media coverage of violence worldwide. Van Jones, the CNN host and commentator, recently complained that neither the global left nor…