President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi of Egypt deserves a Nobel Peace Prize, along with the Presidential Medal of Freedom award, for saving Egypt from a human rights catastrophe. Egypt is a prime location because it borders Israel, Libya and Sudan, and shares maritime borders with Greece, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey. The Muslim Brotherhood, al-Qaeda, ISIS
Like Cyrus of old, President Donald Trump has redrawn Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s red line in the said against Iran. The president has refused to recertify the Iran nuclear deal. Netanyahu, in a September 19, 2016 speech at the UN General Assembly said that Israel’s policy toward the accord was simple: ‘Change it or
The Feast of Tabernacles has become a magnet in Jerusalem, drawing tens of thousands of Evangelical Friends of Zion from every continent. They come to express their love for and solidarity with the Jewish people. The pilgrims come to pray for peace in Jerusalem and extend their blessings to Israel. They also celebrate the joy
Ten years ago last week, on September 6, 2007, Israel reportedly bombed an eastern Syrian complex which was reportedly a nuclear reactor being built with the assistance of North Korea. The planned attack had begun months before in a quiet Vienna neighborhood. In an article for The New Yorker, David Makovsky painted a graphic picture
Much of the world heard the name “Charlottesville” for the first time on Saturday, August 12, when hundreds of white nationalists, alt-righters, neo-Nazis and members of the KKK traveled to that town in Virginia to participate in the “Unite the Right” rally. Rally-goer James Alex Fields is accused of employing his vehicle to mow down
Trump’s Riyadh initiative is a game changer for Israel COMMENT • By MIKE EVANS Donald Trump has accomplished more in 24 hours in Saudi Arabia then all American presidents combined in their past initiatives with the Gulf oil states. He has just united and empowered those countries against their common enemy, Shiite Iran. It’s the
The city of Jerusalem is covered with beautiful welcome banners celebrating President Trumps visit. Banners across from the president’s Hotel, the King David, are four-stories high. The Supreme Court bridge says, “Trump Make Israel Great.” The welcome campaign has been covered by major media outlets from all over the world. The signs say “Trump Make
My beloved friend, President Shimon Peres, has died. It was my great pleasure to have known this man. He suffered a major medical emergency on Tuesday, September 13, an event from which, sadly, he did not recover. President Peres was one of the founding fathers of the State of Israel, and one of the most
One of the major obsessions in the current US presidential campaign is with defeating Islamic State or, as Donald Trump says, “defeating radical Islam.” It is impossible to defeat this threat if we do not understand how radical Islam was created, so that we can effectively suck the oxygen out of the fire. The three
Shortly after 4:00 a.m. on Inauguration Day, January 20, 1981, the administration of then-president Jimmy Carter relinquished $7.977 billion to the Iranians. According to one source, the transfer required 14 banks and the participation of five nations acting concurrently. When Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini returned to Iran on February 1, 1979, it was with the unbridled