Ron Johnson says he is happy to be ridiculed over EMP concerns By Darius Dixon – Politico Senate Homeland Security Chairman Ron Johnson said this afternoon that he’s happy to use his committee as a vehicle to hammer on threats…
Russian Involvement in Syria By Maj. Gen. Yaakov Amidror Russia’s involvement in Syria raises many questions. What do they hope to achieve? Why have they chosen to increase their troop deployments and increase their involvement at this particular time? Will…
Sunday, October 18, isn’t just a day of baseball playoffs and pro football games. It’s “Adoption Day,” when all parties to the Iran nuclear deal must begin preparing to implement its terms. And while the Obama administration takes another opportunity…
Myths, Facts, and Wishful Thinking in Responding to Palestinian Violence By Maj. Gen. (res.) Yaakov Amidror The series of terrorist attacks throughout the Sukkot holiday, especially the brutal murders of a Jewish couple in Samaria and two Jewish men in…
It’s been two weeks since a majority of Congress sought to register its disapproval of the Iran deal but fell short of the votes necessary to break a filibuster or override a presidential veto, and most politicians and commentators have…
The EMP Threat Is Real and Growing By Dr. Bryan Gabbard and Amb. Robert Joseph Ongoing crises make it difficult for policymakers to devote sufficient attention to electromagnetic threats, which are less prominent but potentially catastrophic. Events that reflect our…
On September 9, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell cited the new JINSA-commissioned Iran Strategy Council Report on the floor of the Senate during a speech about the Iran deal: “The Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs, in an assessment of…
The Iran debate remains in flux but its fundamentals have not changed. Some members of Congress want to filibuster, and some believe the debate must continue because the Obama administration has not met the terms of existing law by failing…
JINSA Iran Strategy Council Co-Chair Gen. Charles Wald, USAF (ret.) appeared on September 9 on the Wall Street Journal’s Opinion Journal Live.
Retired General: Iran Deal Encourages Allies to Align With Russia, China By Morgan Chalfant – The Washington Free Beacon The chair of a council of prominent military leaders argued in testimony on Capitol Hill Wednesday that the Iranian nuclear deal…