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President Ebrahim Raisi’s death in a May 19, 2024 helicopter crash upended the race for a new supreme leader. Raisi was not only the...
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President Ebrahim Raisi’s death in a May 19, 2024 helicopter crash upended the race for a new supreme leader. Raisi was not only the...
Video of Secretary of State Antony Blinken grimacing is trending after President Joe Biden called Chinese leader Xi Jinping a dictator during a press...
In the early 2010s, then-U.S. President Barack Obama articulated the need for Washington’s foreign policy focus to ‘pivot to Asia’. In 2011, his Secretary...
Hope. That is what the longshoreman-philosopher Eric Hoffer identified as the propellant for mass movements like Hamas, or for the Chinese and Soviet Communist...
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Just over a month ago, I highlighted the case of Gubad Ibadoghlu, a prominent scholar detained in Azerbaijan. Ibadoghlu remains in the Baku Detention...
Since Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7, a surge in anti-Semitic activity has been documented worldwide. From “anti-occupation” protests-turned-riots and swastikas spraypainted on Jewish-owned...
Last Sunday, claims began to swirl about Russian President Vladimir Putin suffering a heart attack. It looks like it is fake news.
For many US Navy sailors and pilots, port calls are the highlight of their deployment. For two or three days, the Navy made good...
Tanks and group troops belonging to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) conducted a brief raid in the Gaza strip recently, crossing the border to...
The West African nation of Liberia and the United States have always had a special relationship. Freed American slaves founded the country, one of...
To achieve its goal of fully wiping out Hamas, the IDF must target infrastructure, command centers, tunnels, rocket launchers, and all other assets attributed...