The U.S. Can’t Afford to Abandon Its Base in Southern Syria
Doing so would grant a major victory to Iran.
July 6, 2018
The U.S. Can’t Afford to Abandon Its Base in Southern Syria
Doing so would grant a major victory to Iran.
On July 16, President Trump will meet with Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, where they are expected to address, inter alia, the situation in Syria. Alexandra Gutowski urges the American president to insist, despite likely Russian objections, that the U.S. will maintain its military base at Tanf in southern Syria. She writes:
July 6, 2018
A Recent Bill Encapsulates Everything That’s Wrong with the Knesset—but Not For the Supposed Reason
A proposal to outlaw the filming of Israeli soldiers.
The Jewish and Arab Refugee Problems Are Not Alike
The persecution and expulsion of Jews from Arab lands.
Human Interactions, Not Reason, Are the Necessary Foundations of Faith
Rarely does someone abandon religion because of a question he cannot answer.
Republican Spain’s Bullfight in Honor of Maimonides
To coincide with the Jews’ readmission to Spain.