Fearing Abandonment by the U.S., the Saudis Look to Russia and China
Diplomatic arson.
September 15, 2021
Fearing Abandonment by the U.S., the Saudis Look to Russia and China
Diplomatic arson.
Saudi Arabia has been in the news this week because of the recent release of a 2016 FBI report on the role of its subjects in the September 11 terrorist attacks. But there is other, more timely news from the country that the press has largely ignored: a military cooperation agreement concluded last month between Riyadh, a traditional U.S ally, and Moscow, a supporter of the anti-American Iran-Syria axis. Ilan Berman comments:
September 15, 2021
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The significance of Monday’s summit.
How a Deranged Conspiracy Theory Inspired Japan to Try to Create a Jewish State in Manchuria
Frozen Jews.
Yom Kippur in the Age of Cancel Culture
If we’re going to shame people, we should also find a way to forgive them.
King David, the Days of Awe, and Relationships Beyond Repair
When the warrior and poet chose not to kill his sworn enemy.