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Thanks to Israel, I Can Have a Merry Christmas

MIDA by Father Gabriel Nadaf December 24, 2014 Right now, while Christians the world over are celebrating Christmas, entire communities of the followers of Christ cannot rejoice. The Middle East and parts of Africa continue to drown in rivers of … Continue reading

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Over 200 Chicago Jews, Christians and Hindus Hold Rally for Yazidis Against ISIS

BREITBART by Paul Miller December 9, 2014 Over 200 Jews, Christians and Hindus from the Chicago area gathered at Ezra Habonim/Niles Township Jewish Congregation in the northern suburb of Skokie to raise awareness and humanitarian aid for the Yazidi population under attack … Continue reading

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How the U.S., Not Iran, Is Making Concessions

WASHINGTON INSTITUTE by Michael Singh November 3, 2014 By overlooking Iran’s longstanding policies, making unrequited nuclear concessions, remaining ambiguous on Syria, and allowing tensions to persist with regional allies, Washington is sending the wrong message to Tehran. Citing U.S. and … Continue reading

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ISIS: Can the West Win Without a Ground Game?

THE TOWER by Jonathan Spyer October 2014 As the U.S. and its Middle Eastern allies take on the Islamic State, the biggest challenge will be preventing other extremists—whether Al-Qaeda or Iranian proxies—from filling in the power vacuum. ….The Islamic State has now … Continue reading

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With brazen attack inside Israel, Hezbollah lays down new ground rules

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Avi Issacharoff October 7, 2014 Even if all-out war isn’t on the horizon, the conflicting red lines of Israel and the Shiite group will likely yield more bloodshed The ring of explosives detonated alongside an IDF … Continue reading

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Qatar Is a U.S. Ally. They Also Knowingly Abet Terrorism. What’s Going On?

NEW REPUBLIC by Lori Plotkin Bloghardt October 6, 2014 In a televised interview on September 25, CNN’s Christiane Amanpour confronted the emir of Qatar about allegations that his country is not a true ally of the United States. Doha hosts … Continue reading

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Northerners uneasy after official warns Hezbollah could capture towns

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Marissa Newman September 15, 2014 Residents complain army had said situation was calm, fear tourism could suffer after future war assessment Residents of northern Israel expressed alarm Monday over statements by a senior IDF officer a … Continue reading

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Dear World, What do you want from us ?

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Blake Ezra August 9, 2014 Dear world, I’m writing to you from a place of despair and confusion. When I say ‘world’, I don’t simply mean the planet upon which we all live but I address … Continue reading

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Could Jordan Fall?

COMMENTARY by Michael Rubin June 16, 2014 I spoke about the situation in Iraq Saturday morning on C-Span’s Washington Journal. Many callers expressed skepticism at any American involvement in Iraq, arguing simply that no American interests are at stake. I respectfully … Continue reading

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