Like the lamest of lame ducks, President Biden is still quacking about the unlikely cease-fire he’s been trying to engineer in the Hamas-Israel war in the Gaza Strip. In his latest warning, Biden said that “no-one in the region should…
While China must remain viewed as a potential strategic adversary, we must recognize the serious Iranian threat to our national security. The United States is badly distracted by serious matters — and self-absorbed in campaign histrionics. We are confronted with…
Terrorist networks supported by Iran in Latin America could conduct third-country attacks against the U.S. and Israel as part of the wider war resulting from the assassination of a Hamas political leader in Teheran according to intelligence sources. The Iranian…
One sunny day, I and my traveling companion, Peter Phillip, a German journalist, drove into the U.S. Marine Corps installation at Beirut airport in Peter’s fun-size Suzuki Jeep looking for something to report. It was October 1983, when anybody could…
On 31 July, Iran’s “supreme leader,” Ayatollah Khamenei, ordered an attack on Israel in response to the presumed Israeli assassination in Tehran of Ismail Haniyeh, the political leader of the terrorist network Hamas. Hamas is, of course, a proxy force…
Within 24 hours, Hezbollah’s most senior military commander and Hamas’ political leader were assassinated in the capitals of Lebanon and Iran, respectively. Israel took responsibility for the first strike but declined to comment on the second attack, despite accusations from…
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is scheduled to arrive in the United States on Monday and is slated to address Congress on Wednesday. Netanyahu is expected to reaffirm the U.S. and Israel’s alliance and focus on coordinating the two countries’…
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…
During the 2012 presidential debates, Gov. Mitt Romney criticized President Barack Obama for depleting the military budget and reducing the U.S. Navy to the fewest ships since 1917. “Well, Governor, we also have fewer horses and bayonets, because the nature…
