Money Won't Solve Ukraine or Israel's Problems
As the old saying goes, money doesn't buy happiness. It doesn't necessarily buy security either.
The New Census Racial Group May Hurt Those It Is Supposed To Help
Americans whose ancestors came from the MENA region don't need a new government-designed race to validate their ethnicities, cultures, or ancestry any more than they need a special religious category in a government survey to validate their Islamic, Christian, Jewish, Yazidi, or other religious beliefs.
US speaks out about "mass grave" found in Gaza
State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said the U.S. was "inquiring" with Israel over reports of a mass grave in Khan Yunis.
China responds after Israel strikes Iran
Earlier this week, Beijing's top envoy called a comprehensive strategic partner.
Hold Obama-Biden Foreign Policy Responsible for Iran's Unprecedented Attack
Under the Obama-Biden foreign policy doctrine, an Iran so emboldened that it feels free to wage offensive war is not a bug—it's a feature.
War Is More Offensive Than Protesters
If we should be outraged or wringing our hands over anything, it should be over the warmongering, genocidal actions of the Israeli government, and the role the United States government has played in destabilizing the Middle East.
Dubai underwater: Videos show extent of rare flooding in desert city
The United Arab Emirates faced its biggest rain event in at least 75 years.
How Will Iran Retaliate Against Israel?
The issue isn't whether Iran will retaliate but rather how.
Is Biden Wasting His Time on an Israel-Saudi Normalization Deal?
The price for a Saudi signature, already high before the war, is now even higher.
U.S. Foreign Policy Needs Some Washingtonian Realism
As America navigates the tumultuous waters of the 21st century's international landscape, the time has come to revisit the foundational principles of our nation's foreign policy.
The True Obstacles To A Palestinian State
The Biden administration, facing an increasingly tough re-election battle this fall, is tacking left in its approach to Israel, hoping to mollify voters angered by its support of Israel's current war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
Arm Ukraine Now, or Risk Global Nuclear Proliferation Later
America's allies have many reasons not to trust Washington.
Why Isn't Migration a Big-Ticket Issue in Turkey's Municipal Elections?
Voters are simply exhausted by the refugee issue, as the Turkish system of hosting migrants and refugees defies simple solutions.
Biden's Words on Gaza Are Getting Better. But His Actions Matter More
Gaza doesn't need ineffective air drops of aid or a "humanitarian pier." It needs an immediate ceasefire.
Sick rescue dog and cat who became family put to sleep in each other's arms
Winston developed an aversion to cats after spending eight years as a stray, but everything changed when he met Tilly.
Archaeologists find evidence of body piercing in 11,000-year-old burials
More than 100 ornaments found in the burials have been interpreted as early body piercing ornaments, according to a study.
Conditioning U.S. Aid to Israel Isn't Unprecedented
Why would the administration expect Israel to change its behavior if the U.S. is unwilling to change theirs?
It's Time To Let America's Iran Outreach Be All It Can Be
Things appear to have changed for the better.
Assassin targeting Trump allies is on the loose, FBI warns
"Farahani acted or purported to act for or on behalf of, directly or indirectly, Iran's Ministry of Intelligence and Security," the FBI said.
Why U.S. Troops Should Remain in Syria
Our absence would likely compound the difficulties in delivering aid and safeguarding civilians in Syria's conflict-ridden areas, further worsening the already grave humanitarian conditions
Washington Cannot Justify Its Troop Presence in Syria
The legal justification for the U.S. military presence in Syria to fight ISIS is legally dubious.
Everything Prince William and Kate said about Middle East conflict
The Waleses have released two official statements concerning the human impact of unrest in the Middle East.
Prince William's gamble pays off
Brits have backed William's recent comments on the Middle East despite backlash from conservatives.
There's an Upside to all this Geopolitical Uncertainty–Yes, Really
Investors would be wise to think optimistically. Geopolitical upheaval creates winners too.
Gas prices tumble, but will Middle East tensions change that?
Experts warn that rising Middle East tensions may reverse the falling gas prices trend, impacting global markets.
Middle East escalation could have "nuclear dimensions," watchdog warns
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) head spoke of the potential consequences of the conflict in Gaza and other areas.
U.S. Policy on the Houthis Is the Definition of Insanity
The Houthis have demonstrated no willingness whatsoever to change their policy.
China chides us for Middle East airstrikes
Chinese-crewed commercial vessels in the Red Sea are using special signals to avoid targeting by the Houthis.
Archaeologists unearth 25,000 finds in historic city—including 11,000 bones
The historic district—listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site—was established in the 7th century and has largely been preserved.