Turkish Reconciliation with Israel Could Happen, but It Won’t Come Easily
Much has changed in the past decade.
January 27, 2021
The War in Bosnia and the Making of Iran’s Friendship with al-Qaeda
How a shared commitment to terror overcame sectarian differences.
In his final days in office, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo gave a speech outlining the ties between the Islamic Republic and Osama bin Laden’s notorious terrorist group. While conventional wisdom has long maintained that Sunni al-Qaeda would have no truck with Shiite Iran, the truth is that collaboration between the two is old news. By the time Israeli intelligence became aware of it in the mid-1990s, it had been going on for some time. Kyle Orton tells part of the story, which begins with the collapse of Yugoslavia, when Orthodox Serbs launch a bloody campaign of ethnic cleansing against their Bosnian Muslim neighbors:
January 27, 2021
The Palestinian Election Sham Returns
Mahmoud Abbas is unlikely to follow through on his promises.
The New Secretary of State and the American Jewish Family Saga
Four generations of Blinkens.
Contrary to Stereotype, Highly Religious American Women Pursue Both Career and Family with Zeal
Redefining feminism.
The War in Bosnia and the Making of Iran’s Friendship with al-Qaeda
How a shared commitment to terror overcame sectarian differences.