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The Word from Brazil By | February 26, 2015
Brazil’s national oil company, Petrobras, has been caught up in a huge scandal that will lead to criminal proceedings

Time to sever fiscally irresponsible Greece from its EU lifeline By -- William F. Shughart II | February 26, 2015
Key questions: Whether Greeks want it enough to pay the piper. Whether Greece's socialist PM has the courage to forgo his campaign promises, become a free-market reformer

America and Russia must both be brain dead in ignoring Islamic State's increasing threat to their vital respective interests in the Middle East

Inaugural Kijiji Second-Hand Economy Index Measures Impact on GDP, Jobs and Money in Your Pocket

Have the courage not to be anti-Israel.

Obama: A deadhead for Middle Eastern rulers, a source of deep frustration in Israel. He twisted arms in his own country. Not surprising, that Putin was welcomed in Cairo

If Netanyahu’s speech is a success, Obama’s foreign policy will be indefensible.

The Obama administration should be thanking the Egyptian government as well as Jordan and the United Arab Emirates for their military actions, not leveling snide criticisms

”This is our right as human beings and as indigenous people: to protect our people and ourselves,”

Quartet has been totally compromised--the peace process and its intricate negotiating structure irretrievably ended. Back to the drawing board for yet another new proposal

Unless unrelenting and overwhelming force is used to wipe this scourge from the face of the earth – something that the Security Council would never authorize – nothing the Security Council can say or do will make any difference.

But we're a long way from getting the Russians out of there.

“It’s a badge of honor” that Cuban leadership wants to shut the Martís down, says Carlos García-Pérez.

Secretary General told the Saudi leaders what they wanted to hear about their own commitment to human rights and counter-terrorism, rather than the cold hard truth about their abysmal record.

What has to happen before the United Nations Security Council comes to its senses and gets really serious about degrading and destroying Islamic State?

Yet another example of the arrogance, hate, and incivility of Islam

When fear of reprisal is the reason why British news outlets censor themselves, then the nation is no longer free, the battle against Islamic fanaticism has already been lost

It's a "new type of cutting-edge anti-ship rocket" and it sure looks Russian.

The Arab Armies By | February 8, 2015
Coalition is “adamantly opposed to Obama’s policy…and loath to lend their air strength for its support”

Desperately seeking a strategy: North Korea will continue to pose a grave and growing danger to U.S. interests

Scandal Rocks the U.N. By | February 6, 2015
A Report on Human-Rights Violations Has Been Compromised Not Once But Twice

A Soviet-Arab cabal succeeded in deleting “anti-Semitism” from the draft of the 1965 convention on all forms of racial discrimination as a trade-off for omitting Zionism from the treaty’s list of racist offences.

We can only hope that ISIS’s brutality will backfire, creating a wedge within the Sunni community and increasing support for the U.S. led coalition

Eichmann found support for Auschwitz in the "surahs of your Koran." So did the Jihadis who murdered Jews in Paris. If we forget that, then we forget the real lesson of Auschwitz.

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It is no accident that a Council notorious for applying double-standards to Israel embraced Schabas, or that a lawyer like Schabas embraced the Council

This is what they understand

"The truth is that Schabas made clear in his resignation letter that he 'devoted several months of work' to the project,"

Meddling at the Pond By | February 2, 2015
The upcoming election in Israel is indeed a most fascinating one. The Prime Minister is going to America to act as a tool in the hands of the Republican-controlled Congress

Now, She Wants to Make the Island Free in His Memory.

Washington Times Interviews Raymond Ibrahim on Muslim Persecution of Christians