Over the last decade, I made three assumptions about the Israel–Iran situation. Two of them were right and the third…
In 1979, right after the Islamic Revolution overthrew the Shah and replaced his largely secular regime with a fanatically theocratic…
On January 20, 1977, President Jimmy Carter was inaugurated. He was handed a gift, cultivated by the hard work of…
At the risk of upsetting whatever fickle deities of fortune may govern current events, as of Monday afternoon we can…
On Sunday, the Iranian parliament approved a measure to close the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for U.S. airstrikes on…
The U.S. attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities over the past weekend demonstrated what strong American leadership looks like. On this…
Once one of our closest Middle Eastern allies, Iran has become the master of chaos and terror in the Middle…
“Axis of Indifference,” editorial cartoon by Shaomin Li for The American Spectator on June 23, 2025.
The United States military last evening performed skillfully and courageously in attacking three of Iran’s nuclear sites. Just as it…