Last month, the Valero energy company announced plans to shut down at least one of its two California refineries in 2026. That caught…
Media reports are increasingly suggesting that President Donald Trump favors U.S. recognition of a state for Palestinian Arabs. Then again,…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump started the first major international travel of his second term in Riyadh, where he publicly…
In his first term, President Trump accomplished what once seemed impossible by forging new agreements with Israel and neighboring Arab…
What a difference an election makes. Last week the new leaders of Hamas threatened to stop releasing hostages because of…
I’ve been following closely every utterance of the new Trump administration regarding the situation in the Middle East. In that…
In 1974, during a crucial period of shuttle diplomacy, Secretary of State Henry Kissinger orchestrated an agreement of cooperation with…
Recent indications that Iran tried to establish a naval base in Sudan have called the Iranian regime’s intentions in the…
I try to write think pieces, things I’ve mulled over at length, rather than commentary on events as they are…