A flurry of executive orders and the specter of a reorganization of USAID have focused attention on a sphere of policy in need of reform. In addition to the often-cited issue of wasted tax dollars, serious matters such as terror…
Since its founding in the wake of the Holocaust, Israel has been seen by those who love freedom and justice as a “light” unto the nations, an uncanny progenitor of what it means to be brought low and to rise…
The hostage/prisoner exchange and ceasefire between Hamas and Israel is now underway. While Israel is eagerly hoping for a swift return of all the hostages kidnapped by Hamas, other terrorist groups, and Palestinian civilians on October 7, 2023, little press…
Just before 4 p.m. on Sunday, January 19, Hamas released three Israeli hostages held in Gazan captivity since Oct. 7, 2023. Romi Gonen (24), kidnapped by Hamas from the Nova Music Festival, together with Emily Damari (28) and Doron Steinbrecher…
It’s tempting to envision a bunch of Biden cabinet members and staffers sitting around, giggling like little girls, thinking of how much more damage they can do before they’re tossed out of office next Monday. They’ve done so much damage…
In another post-election move, the Biden administration’s Pentagon is releasing 11 more “suspected” terrorists from Guantanamo Bay and “resettling” them in Oman, where the New York Times says they will start “new lives.” They include two men suspected of being…
Yesterday marked the 10 anniversary of the Charlie Hebdo massacre. For those who’ve forgotten, and for the increasing number too young to have a genuinely active memory, the events were as follows. Charlie Hebdo was a famously outrageous — and…
In his apocalyptic novel Lord of the World, first published in 1907 and centered on the Catholic Church’s final stand against Masonic globalism and communism, author and priest Robert Hugh Benson imagined that the penultimate Pope will spend his time…
As woke illiberalism replaced live-and-let-live liberalism as the animating ideology of the American Left, the state of Israel has increasingly found itself on the outs. Never mind that modern Israel was founded by, and for three decades politically dominated by,…