The Stabilization Lie In recent days, the word “stabilization” has soared in popularity. It is convenient because it sounds technical. And technical language has a special talent: it can make indecision look like common sense. Take the…
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A Plan Designed So No One Can Win
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The Deadly Cost of BDS Lies
The Cost of Boycotts: What BDS Really Stands For and Who It Hurts Most In recent years, the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement has presented itself as a moral campaign for “justice” and “human rights.” It markets itself as…
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A Modern Day Christmas of No Room at the Inn: Israel and a Global Housing Crisis
Two thousand and twenty-five years ago, a pregnant woman and her husband arrived in Bethlehem to find every door closed against them. The innkeepers were simply full up. Nothing personal. Just business. The couple made do with a stable, and the…
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Syria and Lebanon: Managed Chaos and a Rare Opportunity for Regional Stability
Syria and Lebanon have become two pivotal arenas for understanding the future trajectory of the Middle East. Both are fractured states—economically, socially, and politically—with only partial sovereignty. Both now function as strategic…
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Does Europe want to go to war?
European Union: Towards a State of War? After Donald Trump’s remarks on Europe and even earlier after J.D. Vance’s speech in the security conference in Münich: The question now haunts public debate: do our leaders truly believe war is coming, or…
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What Hamas can never understand and never extinguish
It’s taken me over a day to organize my chaotic thoughts: Six hostages — later murdered in a tunnel — standing close together underground, lighting a menorah. No windows. No sky. No sense of time. Just faces we now know, hands shielding a…
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Tucker Carlson’s Christmas Tale: Fake Persecution, Real Antisemitism
Tucker Carlson depicts the Holy Land’s Christians as powerless and endangered—and casts himself as their self-appointed protector. Yet the evidence—from Jerusalem to Qatar, Egypt, and northern Cyprus—shows that his outrage is not about…
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ICE: How did we get here?
When I was in grade school, my oldest sister was involved in a foreign exchange student club called AFS while she was in high school. I will never forget this one weekend that students involved with the AFS program from around the globe came to…
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Munther Isaac and the Theology of Moral Certainty
Western Christianity today listens most closely to voices that speak with moral certainty. This is what attracted so many to Charlie Kirk. Every podcast I can think of displays rhetoric marked by absolute confidence. This is not because those…
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Eritrea: The Silent Dictatorship
The Dictatorship Nobody Talks About: Eritrea’s Silent Crisis Most people have never heard of Eritrea.It’s a small country on the Horn of Africa, next to Ethiopia and Sudan, with a population smaller than some major cities. And yet, it is home…
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