Not all the millions of migrants who continue the freely cross the border are ill-intended. Most are economic migrants looking for what was “The American Dream.” How many are coming here to commit crimes? Launch Terrorist attacks? Is there an … [Read more...] about Safeguarding Our Borders: Effective Ways to Screen for Illegal Migrants*
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A new perspective on the Jordanian option following Trump’s peace plan*
Rejection of President Trump’s “Deal of the Century” by Palestinian leaders has resulted in a stalemate that leaves Palestinians who desire national self-determination frustrated and angry. The problem is because of the fixation on creating a … [Read more...] about A new perspective on the Jordanian option following Trump’s peace plan*
Trump was right to walk out on Kim Jong-un
President Trump walked out on his meeting with North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un when the North Korean leader would only accept a very limited deal on nuclear weapons in exchange for the lifting of all US and international sanctions on North … [Read more...] about Trump was right to walk out on Kim Jong-un
The President’s UN speech*
While the United Nations remains crippled in so many ways as an effective international organization, it is the main forum for the expression of foreign policy issues among the nations. And in a detailed and outspoken message, President Trump has … [Read more...] about The President’s UN speech*
Trump Cutting Palestinian Funds for Terror
Left: PA President Abbas Curses Trump: ‘May Your House Be Destroyed’ (Credit: Palestinian Media Watch) The Trump administration has denied reports it offered $5 billion to entice the Palestinian Authority to negotiate a new peace plan with … [Read more...] about Trump Cutting Palestinian Funds for Terror
Ostracizing Russia Might Be Worse*
Left: Photo credit, NBC News, March 20, 2018. According to news reports, US President Donald Trump was advised in a briefing paper “DO NOT CONGRATULATE PUTIN.” Even so, Trump did so, tying his congratulatory remark to what President Trump says is … [Read more...] about Ostracizing Russia Might Be Worse*
Seismic upheavals in the Middle East*
The recent serious earthquake in the border areas between Iran and Iraq felt as far afield as Israel, might serve as a metaphor for the political upheavals taking place currently in the region. You might think that the geo-political situation could … [Read more...] about Seismic upheavals in the Middle East*
The road to Pyongyang through Bejing*
North Korea’s second intercontinental ballistics missile launch July 29 is a challenge to the five countries trying to keep the Peninsular stable. Neither China, Japan, South Korea, the U.S. nor Russia would welcome a reunited, strong and independent … [Read more...] about The road to Pyongyang through Bejing*