The Jerusalem Question
President Trump has declared his intention to move the American embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. The…
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UN Israeli Settlement Resolution: Obama and Trump Continue to Clash Over Foreign…
It appears that in the weeks preceding the inevitable onslaught of a Trump presidency, soon to be former President…
Desperation in Yemen: Houthi Government Complicates Peace Process
On November 28th, the Houthi rebels fighting the Yemeni government declared a government after twenty months of…
Peace on Earth and Goodwill Towards Yemen
When the war in Yemen began, military advisors and foreign policy experts claimed the fighting would come to a…
Donald Trump and the Arab World War
The election of Donald Trump as President of the United States has aroused a variety of reactions throughout the…
Iran’s “Silk Road” to Recovery
In response to the recent U.S. House of Representatives' vote to extend American sanctions on Iran for 10 more…
The Mosul Dam: an Unlikely Weapon of Unparalleled Force
Mosul used to be the second largest city in Iraq and the Northwest commercial center, naturally leaving it with a…
The Bombing Policy
U.S. foreign policy has slipped into a bombing malaise. The current strategy against ISIS of intermittent…
Hear the Wedding Bells Ring: The Dark Side of Child Marriages
Every minute, 28 girls under the age of 18 are married against their will. Over 700 million women alive today have…
The Yemen Ceasefire: A Successful Truce or a Humanitarian Lull?
A sign of hope has reached the crisis in Yemen, as the internationally-recognized Yemeni government and Houthi…