James S. Robbins, Author at The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
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James S. Robbins
James S. Robbins is senior fellow in national security affairs at the American Foreign Policy Council in Washington, D.C.
by | Mar 11, 2024

For the White House, the war in Gaza has two fronts: the crumbling ceasefire negotiations in the Middle East, and the political threat from progressives at home. The Biden team has shown significant frustration in its dealings with Israel. Israeli…

by | Dec 14, 2023

A new U.S. intelligence estimate says that the war in Ukraine has cost Russia close to 90 percent of its prewar combat power. The Kremlin’s reaction: shrug. The new intelligence assessment says 315,000 Russian personnel have been killed or wounded…

by | Dec 6, 2023

The fiery political debate over the war between Israel and Hamas is producing some unexpected heroes. Comedian Jon Lovitz — originator of the beloved Saturday Night Live character Hanukkah Harry — has stepped into the fray, pushing back against charges…

by | Nov 21, 2023

A liberal judge in Colorado shocked progressives Friday by ordering that Donald Trump be included on presidential primary ballots in the state. District Judge Sarah B. Wallace, who opined that Trump did “engage in insurrection” on Jan. 6, 2021, was…

by | Nov 8, 2023

A month after Hamas massacred over 1,400 people in Israel, the war they unleashed is not going well for them. Israeli airstrikes have taken out key leaders, command posts, and arms depots. The Israel Defense Forces has isolated Gaza City…

by | Oct 31, 2023

History doesn’t repeat, but it rhymes. Sometimes so much it seems to be making fun of us. On Friday, Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips shook up the Democratic presidential race by registering for the New Hampshire Democratic primary. Phillips said he…

by | Oct 23, 2023

The ground phase of Operation Swords of Iron, Israel’s response to Hamas’ Oct. 7 terror rampage, seems ready to launch at any time. Israel has already begun to conduct raids — “thunder runs” — deep into enemy territory. The fighting…

by | Oct 21, 2023

Progressives and the universities that produce them are suddenly and unexpectedly paying a price for decades of Israel hating on campus. Who knew? Major university donors and board members are breaking affiliation with schools that have soft-peddled Hamas terrorism. They…

by | Oct 10, 2023

In the new Gaza War, it is vital to remember that Gaza is not the problem; terrorism is.  Israel’s war strategy must be focused on removing the root cause of the conflict. According to Palestinian radicals, American progressives, and other…

by | May 26, 2023

So Bakhmut falls, and the war in Ukraine continues. The lesson is: Don’t hype a battle unless you know you can win. The struggle for Bakhmut started in earnest last August. At the time, it was just one engagement on…

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