Left: Russian Air Force Su-34 The new Russian base in Iran is a strategic asset for Moscow and may be a game changer in the power balance in the Middle East. The United States and Russia are competing for influence on a global basis. In this … [Read more...] about Russian Base in Iran – A Strategic Asset for Moscow*
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Palestinian Terrorism Funding
The news that the Israeli government charged Mohammed el-Halabi, the Gaza director of World Vision, a major international evangelical Christian aid organization, with funneling millions to fortify Hamas government’s terrorist capabilities has … [Read more...] about Palestinian Terrorism Funding
The Corrupting effects of the very bad deal with Iran
Nothing seems to deter the administration’s determination to satisfy Iran’s Supreme Leader. Clearly, the U.S. cannot hold Iran accountable for a sham deal presented by Obama, which Iran did not sign. At a press conference in Argentina, on August … [Read more...] about The Corrupting effects of the very bad deal with Iran
The Middle East: Through a Glass, Darkly*
Since the onset of the so-called “Arab Spring” in April of 2011, most of what had seemed understandable in the area was turned upside-down. Some would argue that what had been considered the norm was overturned earlier, with the U.S.-led invasion of … [Read more...] about The Middle East: Through a Glass, Darkly*
Father Hamel Didn’t Have to Die
Right: Father Jacques Hamel, at his church in St-Etienne-du-Rouvray, Rouen, Normandy. When priests have their throats slit while celebrating Mass, no one is safe in France. Father Jacques Hamel was murdered because the French security services … [Read more...] about Father Hamel Didn’t Have to Die
The Coming Clash with China*
Then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in the fall of 2011 used the buzz word "pivot” three times to announce a major shift in the Obama foreign policy, putting a major emphasis on South and East Asia. But the reality – as detailed in a report from … [Read more...] about The Coming Clash with China*
Preserving the Mullahs’ Pride
President Obama holds Iranian national pride in higher esteem than the security of the American people. He made no secret that a nuclear deal with Iran was a priority of his, and he determined to keep most of his dealings with the Mullahs from the … [Read more...] about Preserving the Mullahs’ Pride
Can Stealth Stay Stealthy?
In 1961 Piotr Ufimstev working in the USSR, created the mathematical theory and tools to do a finite analysis of radar reflection, meaning that the idea of how to achieve stealth was born. His writings were translated and shared in the United States … [Read more...] about Can Stealth Stay Stealthy?
July 4th, 1941- July 4th, 2016
In his radio address to the nation on July 4, 1941, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt acknowledged the growing global threat to human freedom and to democracy. He spoke of the new tyrannies that have "been making such headway that the fundamentals … [Read more...] about July 4th, 1941- July 4th, 2016
Caesar’s Wife*
Left: “The former president steps into her plane. They then speak for 30 minutes privately. The FBI there on the tarmac instructing everybody around ‘no photos, no pictures, no cell phones.’” Reporter Christopher Sign of ABC 15 in Phoenix, AZ, on The … [Read more...] about Caesar’s Wife*