

Harold Rhode: Why we must eradicate the Iranian nuclear program, remove the fanatically anti-Western/anti-non-Muslim regime from power in Iran – And Leave “nation-building" to the Iranian People
(May 6, 2025 / JNS) If the United States and its allies are serious about preventing a nuclear-armed Iran, then one reality must be...
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Turkey, Syria and HTS
Westerners who think the new government in Damascus will turn out to be moderate and willing to compromise with the west are kidding...
Mar 261 min read


Erdoğan’s dilemma: Al-Julani, radicalism and Syria’s power struggle
Their differing ambitions—revival of the Ottoman Empire vs. restoration of the Umayyad Caliphate—place them on a potential collision...
Mar 253 min read


Joseph Aoun and the New Middle East: Lebanon at a pivotal moment
Aoun's election offers Lebanon a chance to reclaim stability and sovereignty, but only if Lebanon's leaders, backed by international...
Mar 253 min read