The Middle East and the Next Administration
A crucial question for the next four years is whether the U.S. will build successfully on these positive developments or risk their withering away.
The UAE/Bahrain–Israel Deal: A Time for Celebration and Critical Self-Reflection
This achievement and the paths that led to it defy the conventional wisdom that prevailed for at least 30 years.
Should There Be a Price for Rejectionism and Terror?
Israel warily approaches a possible extension of sovereignty over some West Bank territory.
To Confront China After Coronavirus, We Must See the Bigger Picture
In post-pandemic days to come, we must carefully take the measure of the CCP and hold it to account.
To Protect the Future, Hold China to Account
In any just and lawful setting, actors who recklessly pursue hazardous activities would be held accountable for foreseeable harm caused to others.
Don’t Abandon Japan
Instead of bashing Japan, candidates should call for greater U.S. support of our most important ally in Asia, and a bulwark against Chinese domination.
San Bernardino, Paris, and Jerusalem: Israeli Experience and Obama’s Risky Strategy
Israel has lived with terror since its inception, so it understands how terror works better than Obama, who glosses over inconvenient facts.
If Iran Succeeds in Going Nuclear
It is not inevitable that Iran will go nuclear, but it's all too plausible. And none of the scenarios that might follow are desirable.
Erdogan’s U.S. Visit
Turkish prime minister Tayyip Erdogan will visit President Obama in Washington tomorrow. A lot has changed since Obama and Erdogan met in the heady days of Obama’s April 2009 trip ...
Wasted Years
Years from now, when the world knows how events have turned out, historians will inevitably ask: What unnecessary risks did our presidents foolishly run? President Obama’s Iran policy will be ...