What the Israeli Supreme Court’s Conversion Ruling Means, and Why It Matters
Especially with an election on the way.
March 2, 2021
China Poses a Growing Threat to U.S. Interests in the Middle East
It has allied with Iran, Hizballah, and associated militias.
For much of the past ten years, Beijing has systematically expanded its influence into the Middle East, particularly through its Belt and Road infrastructure and investment initiative. It seeks, according to Eyck Freymann, to become a major player in the region while minimizing its investment of blood and treasure. And while it has not yet started to challenge the U.S. directly, Freymann argues that its ultimate aim is to gain at Washington’s expense:
March 2, 2021
China Poses a Growing Threat to U.S. Interests in the Middle East
It has allied with Iran, Hizballah, and associated militias.
What the Khashoggi Report Means for U.S.-Saudi Relations
Assessing the evidence.
Why Does the Talmud Recommend Using Coins with a Pagan Deity Carved on Them
The Tyre shekel and Heracles-Melqarth.
A Curtain Factory and Seattle’s Sephardi Legacy
The Kosher Canyon.