Eric Bordenkircher, Author at The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
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Eric Bordenkircher
Eric Bordenkircher, Ph.D., is a research fellow at UCLA’s Center for Middle East Development and was formerly a visiting assistant professor in government at Claremont McKenna College and Pepperdine University. His writing has appeared in National Review, Newsweek, the American Mind, the National Interest, Middle East Policy, the San Diego Union Tribune, the American Conservative, the Jerusalem Post, the Times of Israel, the Washington Examiner, Review of Middle East Studies, Middle East Quarterly, 1945, Lobelog, and the Fikra Forum. He can be found on X @UCLA_Eagle. The views represented in his pieces are his own and do not necessarily represent the position of UCLA or the Center for Middle East Development.
by | Jan 21, 2024

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…

by | Dec 8, 2023

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…

by | Mar 10, 2023

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….

by | Apr 14, 2022

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…

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