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Trump’s Lebanon fantasy is running smack into reality
On June 26, two official delegations — one from Israel and one from Lebanon — signed a framework agreement with great fanfare in…
How much is your support for Israel worth? Try $1 billion.
Israel is spending wads of cash on public diplomacy in a desperate attempt to reverse waning American support for the country after it…
Houthis v. Saudi Arabia: Round 2. This time it’s regional.
On July 28, Saudi air defenses shot down drones launched from Iraqi territory by “Iran-affiliated terrorist militias,” a Saudi ministry of defense statement…
Trump’s favorite drug trafficker returns triumphantly to Honduras
Former President Juan Orlando Hernández, the convicted drug trafficker pardoned by President Donald Trump last December, flew triumphantly home to Honduras on Sunday…
Ukraine’s ‘turned tide’ doesn’t comport ‘with basic military reality’
Encouraged by Ukraine’s sustained advances in drone warfare, Western media is abuzz with the idea that Kyiv just might be able to defeat…
Zelensky’s dangerous gambit to merge the Iran and Ukraine Wars
As Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky arrives in Washington, much indicates that he is no longer merely trying to draw greater American support into its…
Zelensky’s big idea for Trump: Ukraine is the Israel of Europe
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky landed in Washington with a bang Tuesday, just days after Ukraine carried out a missile strike against an Iranian…
Before Lindsey there was Fritz, an anti-Iraq war, Israel skeptic
Funeral services for Sen. Lindsey Graham, who died suddenly on July 11 at the age of 71, will take place on Tuesday in…
Trump is playing chicken with America’s oil reserves
Back in 1975, reeling from the Arab Oil Embargo of 1973, President Gerald Ford signed the Energy Policy and Conservation Act. The law…
The new US push for peace in Libya is — surprise — about the oil
Massad Boulos — Trump’s Africa and Middle East envoy who is also the father-in-law to Trump’s daughter, Tiffany — has focused much of…
