The great historian Victor Davis Hanson titled his book on World War II The Second World Wars because the conflicts that evolved into that global war began as separate wars: Japan versus China; Italy versus Ethiopia; Japan versus Soviet Russia;…
I have been hospitalized for three more weeks. I entered for surgery on an esophageal hernia repair, was told to expect a stayover of one night but to pack for two nights “just in case.” “Just in case” of what?…
On Jan. 22, 1991, Middle East king thug Saddam Hussein launched a flurry of Scud missiles into a Tel Aviv neighborhood. There were over a hundred Israeli casualties, including several deaths. “The attack on Israel, the most destructive launched by…
Around midnight on Sunday morning, April 14, a barrage of approximately 170 suicide drones, over 30 cruise missiles, and over 120 ballistic missiles were launched from Iranian soil and Iran’s proxies in Syria and Yemen and reached Israel between 1…
A glorious day yesterday April 13, 2024. The Islamic State of Iran. The leading global sponsor of terror. The recipient of billions in oil money, and the beneficiary of Mr. Biden’s inexplicably stupid tone of appeasement and the donee of…
Recent indications that Iran tried to establish a naval base in Sudan have called the Iranian regime’s intentions in the Red Sea into question. A Wall Street Journal report last month cited a Sudanese intelligence officer who claimed that Tehran had requested…
Amid the myriad challenges that confront us in the coming months, it’s easy to simply pigeonhole African issues under the heading of: “We’ll get around to it, someday, maybe.” That, as I’ve noted previously in writing about Africa, has been…
It’s no secret that Iran has been steering Hezbollah’s operations in Southern Lebanon, overseeing Hamas’s (now dwindling) presence in Gaza, and funneling arms and aid to a slew of terrorist agents across the Middle East. Through such covert maneuvers, Tehran…
Last week, the Justice Department released charges against Japanese criminal syndicate Yakuza leader Takeshi Ebisawa, who was caught in a Drug Enforcement Administration sting attempting to sell weapons-grade plutonium to Iran. In the midst of the Gaza war, which has…
