Iran’s Continued Support for al-Qaeda, and America’s Incoherent War on Terror
For the jihadists, “heads I win, tails you lose.”
July 22, 2016
Iran’s Continued Support for al-Qaeda, and America’s Incoherent War on Terror
For the jihadists, “heads I win, tails you lose.”
On Tuesday, the Treasury Department announced that it is placing sanctions on three high-level al-Qaeda operatives based in the Islamic Republic. This is just one more piece of evidence, writes Benjamin Weingarten, that Tehran, in addition to sponsoring Hizballah and various other Shiite terrorist groups, is also a key supporter of Sunni groups like al-Qaeda:
July 22, 2016
Obtuseness about Israel Has Left Europe Defenseless
A deadly blind spot.
A Great Zionist Thinker on the Jews’ Moral and Material Crisis
Aḥad Ha’am on Zionism and Israel.
A Blow against Religious Freedom in Mississippi
Gay marriage and the right to be left alone.
The Failure of the Turkish Coup: Good News for Egyptian Islamists and for Islamic State
Erdogan’s purge inspires the former and takes pressure off the latter.