Tag Archives: Donald Trump

The Syria Strike: “Whatever the threats and criticisms that will surely follow, the world will be safer for it”

Posted on April 14, 2018 by

PJ MEDIA The Importance of Striking Syria’s Scientific Studies and Research Center by Claudia Rosett April 14, 2018 With air strikes on Syria’s chemical weapons facilities, carried out jointly with Britain and France, America has done the right thing. Leading … Continue reading →

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Reimposed Iran sanctions “may also represent the greatest opportunity to regain leverage over the regime on issues like human rights abuses, ballistic missiles, terrorism, and regional expansionism” [VIDEO]

Posted on April 12, 2018 by

THE HILL Iran’s currency is in free fall — time for the US to exploit it by Richard Goldberg and Saeed Ghasseminejad April 11, 2018 The Iranian rial plummeted this weekend to a record low of 58,880 to the dollar.  Usually, economic … Continue reading →

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“If we are to protect America’s interests and those of its Middle Eastern allies, we can’t cede the region to Iranian proxies”

Posted on April 1, 2018 by

NATIONAL REVIEW Why Leaving Syria Early Would Be a Disaster by Matthew RJ Brodsky April 4, 2018 The Trump administration’s confused messaging on Syria reflects a confused policy, in which strategy and objectives are not aligned to achieve an outcome … Continue reading →

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Bolton observed UN corruption and incompetence firsthand, then dared to talk about it

Posted on March 24, 2018 by

NEW YORK TIMES John Bolton Is Right About the U.N. by Bret Stephens March 23, 2018 In 1994, John Bolton said that if the United Nations Secretariat building in New York “lost 10 stories, it wouldn’t make a bit of … Continue reading →

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“If the U.S. president doesn’t do anything more than declare Jerusalem the capital of Israel and move the embassy, the Israelis would deem it sufficient”

Posted on March 15, 2018 by

JNS.ORG Understanding Israel’s love affair with Trump by Evelyn Gordon March 14, 2018 Bipartisanship was the watchword at last week’s AIPAC conference, but it’s no secret that pro-Israel Democrats have trouble swallowing Israelis’ enthusiasm for President Donald Trump, whose approval rating in … Continue reading →

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#IranDeal: “The secretary of state’s would-be replacement, Mike Pompeo, is an ardent hawk who says the agreement is ‘disastrous’”

Posted on March 12, 2018 by

POLITICO Tillerson’s Ouster Could Kill the Iran Nuclear Deal by Michael Crowley March 13, 2018 The Iran nuclear deal might have died Tuesday. That, at least, is one potential upshot of Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s ouster and likely replacement … Continue reading →

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May 12 Trump decision on Iran Deal will impact Iran’s plans for Israel

Posted on March 4, 2018 by

FOREIGN POLICY Trump Should Block Iran’s Air Corridor to Syria by Emanuele Ottolenghi March 2, 2018 …Tehran’s brazen provocation may have been surprising, yet is a natural extension of Iranian efforts to transform Syria into a forward base for aggression … Continue reading →

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