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by | Dec 8, 2024

Reuters reports that Syrian Islamist rebels have captured Damascus and  overthrown the regime of Bashar al-Assad, ending at least for…

by | Oct 5, 2024

Before Netanyahu It was codenamed Operation Opera — Israel’s daring and successful air attack on Iraq’s Osirak nuclear reactor at…

by | Nov 18, 2023

 It’s rightly been called the airlift that saved Israel.  And an airlift that interrupted my English history professor’s lectures.  On…

by | Aug 27, 2023

Editor’s Note: This is the second of four articles covering the interlinked topics of Israel’s relations with the U.S. and…

by | Aug 26, 2023

The Loom of Time: Between Empire and Anarchy from the Mediterranean to China Roger D. Kaplan (Random House, 400 pages,…

by | Jul 30, 2023

Friday’s announcement that the United States would send $345 million in military equipment to Taiwan from existing US stockpiles under…

by | Jul 14, 2023

After dropping the deadly VX nerve agent onto a corner of Utah’s remote West Desert, a young American pilot unknowingly…

by | Jul 6, 2023

Almost 10 years have passed since President Barack Obama made his vow: “Our objective is clear: We will degrade, and…

by | Feb 25, 2023

Surprised that governments across the so-called Global South aren’t interested in allied posturing over the Russo-Ukraine war? Imperious Western officials…

by | Sep 5, 2022

When Iraqi Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr announced his “definitive” retirement from politics last week, his armed militias and allies did…

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