

Eric Bordenkircher
The violence between Israel and the Lebanese militia Hezbollah jeopardizes Kamala Harris’ presidential aspirations, as it threatens to lay bare a candidate whose foreign policy knowledge and experience is primitive and problematic. The Middle East policy that the vice president…
Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the Lebanese militia Hezbollah, made several unprecedented incendiary comments during a speech on June 19. He threatened war on Cyprus if they assisted Israel in an attack on the militia and pledged to wage a…
The Israel-Hamas war has placed a spotlight on the absurdity enveloping the parts of the Arab world subjected to Iranian interference: Lebanon, Yemen, Syria, and Iraq. Despite being afflicted by deepening financial and humanitarian crises and not having been attacked…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has become a liability for America. Its transformation from an economic and medical provider to a social engineer has made it an instrument of U.S. cultural imperialism. Unless USAID’s educational mission is…
President Joe Biden’s diplomacy in the Middle East is an exercise in how to appease and empower a hardline antagonist. Five months ago, Biden claimed that U.S. diplomacy prevented an outbreak of violence between Hezbollah, a Lebanese militia, and Israel….
Progressive U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East deserves a tragicomic TV series called How to Undermine Friends and Empower Enemies. The plotline of How to Undermine Friends and Empower Enemies is formulaic. The president, his advisers, and members of…