Putin’s Power Play for Libya
After Syria, Russia looks to become the indispensable nation in determining Libya’s future.
Iran Threatens Missiles on Israel If America Attacks
Sanctions, war games and defiant rhetoric ratchet up tensions between the United States and Iran over the weekend.
Donald Trump Puts Iran ‘On Notice’
The White House has issued a warning to Tehran following Sunday’s ballistic missile test.
Did David and Solomon Actually Exist?
If so, were they the glorious kings the Bible describes, or just small-time chieftains?
Iran Threatens the Red Sea—And Global Trade
Iranian-backed forces target a crucial weakness in the world’s maritime trade network.
Why Does the Pope Keep Meeting With Mahmoud Abbas?
The Vatican is again inserting itself into the peace process—but for what purpose?
2017—All Eyes on Jerusalem
As united Jerusalem turns 50, we ask: Will it make it to 51?
Before Digging, Call the UN
The United Nations has threatened the future of archaeological discovery in one of the world’s most historic cities.
America’s ‘Shameful Ambush’ of Israel at the UN
‘When the chips are down, I have Israel’s back.’
UNESCO Wants to Stop Archaeology in Ancient Jerusalem
In a series of resolutions, UNESCO has threatened the future of archaeological discovery in one of the world’s most important cities.
Is Syria’s Strongman Finally on the Way Out?
Turkey’s entrance into the Syrian civil war means Bashar Assad is in trouble.
Is Assad Finally on the Way Out?
Turkey’s entrance into the Syrian civil war highlights exactly where Iranian and Russian interests diverge.
Turkey Enters a Dark New Age
What the failed coup reveals about Turkey’s once secular state
The Coming Arab Takeover of East Jerusalem
Abbas’s decision to hold elections has opened the door for radical Hamas to dominate the West Bank.
Netanyahu’s Dangerous Arab Outreach
Could the Bible really foretell the end of such a policy?
Turkey Enters a Dark New Age
What the failed coup reveals about Turkey’s once secular state
United States Withdrawal Threatens Bahrain
Iran is on the march across the Middle East and the tiny nation of Bahrain looks to be its next target.
Why the Israel-Turkey Détente Is Doomed
With his back against the wall, Turkish President Erdoğan decides to reconcile with Israel.
EU Extends, Upgrades Libya Naval Mission
Stopping arms from reaching the Islamic State is a worthy mission, but is there more to the upgrade of Operation Sophia?
