The idea of a new status quo in which Iran entrenches itself in Syria while Russia positions itself as an honest broker should be a strategic nightmare for Israel

‘All we are asking for is to have a representative and democratic government which treats all ethnic and religious groups equally’

With simmering conflicts on the Golan and in Gaza, Tehran looks to strip Israel of its strategic advantages

Agents of Influence: Obama and his advisers, now seeking to shape his legacy, say they are proud they ditched the ‘Washington playbook’ and decided to stay out of the Sunni-Shia conflict in the Middle East. Only they didn’t. They intervened on behalf of Iran.

More than just providing Assad with military support, the Islamic Republic supplies Syria with anything from blood drives to sporting events

Anatomy of a very tense night

Still dissembling, Iran’s foreign minister looked a bit less polished this week in Manhattan

Our troops in Syria are hostages to Obama’s deal with Iran, which mandates a state of perpetual war between America and the region’s Sunni majority. Donald Trump wants to withdraw from both.

As AIPAC convenes in D.C., it’s time to admit the inconvenient truth: Donald Trump is bad for Israel

Non-military options that might prevent an ‘Israel-Resistance Axis War’ are waning

It’s time to release the documents regarding the previous president’s payment of the Islamic Republic’s claim

Trump’s envoy tries to make a distinction between Hezbollah and Lebanon’s government where there is none

An American father and son languish in an Iranian prison

Recent protests in Iran join a long history of what today would be known as activism

A brief history of the Islamic Republic’s assaults on journalism

Regime clerics steal everything, including the pistachio nuts

Because they have lost the ability to cover real news when it happens

Politico reporter is punished for raising the curtain on Obama’s Hezbollah policy

The news rattles the Iranian Jewish community worldwide

“The US does not—and will not—recognize a difference between the political and military arms of Hamas,” the UN ambassador writes

News of the News: How Lebanon came to host an information campaign designed to protect the pro-Iran policies of the Obama administration from the pro-Saudi policies of the Trump administration

Why the United States’ inexplicable abandonment of the Kurdish people is ‘the geopolitical equivalent of a stock-market crash’

‘We should not have abandoned Kurdistan, the only real pole of stability in the region’

As Iraqi Kurds put independence to a referendum on Monday, the Arab world works to quash the statehood aspirations of the Western-friendly nation

‘Afghanistan is the swamp and Trump now owns it’

Successive two-term administrations made a mess of the Middle East. Who will clean up?

The former Iranian president—and notorious anti-Semite and homophobe—was published in an engineering journal’s August issue

The latest campaign against Israel has all the hallmarks of an Islamic Republic operation

‘Autocracies are less likely than democracies to sign international agreements and when they do, they are more likely to cheat. But we never seem to learn our lesson.’

And now Donald Trump, who inherited the disastrous Lebanon policy of the Obama administration, has a big problem on his hands