Has the United States become what President Donald Trump recently condemned? Can the president fight any war he wishes? Can Congress fund any war it chooses? Are there constitutional and legal requirements that must first be met before war is…
In 1990-91, the United States sent a large military force to Saudi Arabia and subsequently to Kuwait and Iraq to defeat Iraq’s occupation of Kuwait. Two years later, Islamists reacted to our “desecration” of their land by setting off a…
Here we go again. One of the recurring problems in humanity is that periodically someone (or multiple someones) shows up determined to run all of humanity, or at least all of humanity as understood in their day. A mere sampling…
Early next week, there will be a classified briefing to Senators on Iran, in which skeptical Congressional leaders will demand answers to fundamental questions. It will also be incumbent upon the White House to demonstrate to the American people that…
An Israeli hospital in the town of Beersheba, one of the largest in southern Israel, was hit by an Iranian missile barrage yesterday. Israel has vowed intensified strikes as a result. Meanwhile, Iranian sources have claimed that a military center…
When the first wave of Israel Air Force (IAF) jets returned home from the opening salvos of Operation Rising Lion last Friday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned the home front that the consequences of this pre-emptive attack on Iran’s…
As the Israel–Iran conflict heats up and Republicans openly battle over America’s response, a strange quiet has descended over the Democratic Party’s leadership. At first glance, this silence may seem like an attempt to watch their GOP opponents self-implode, but…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump sees what needs to happen in the Middle East as Israel and Iran take their decades-long war out of the shadows. Push for a ceasefire? Not really. “An end, a real end, not a ceasefire,”…
Moral clarity arrives uninvited, often at the most inconvenient times. As Israeli warplanes streak toward Iranian nuclear sites, America faces a moment that will define our nation for generations: Act decisively, or watch annihilation become inevitable. Consider what we know…
