Analysis & Commentary

Analysis & Commentary

The Terror-Fighting Burden on Emmanuel Macron: What President Trump Should Ask from the French president

President Trump meets French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris this week to commemorate the 100th anniversary of America’s entry into World War I. The election of Macron, a 39-year-old business-savvy reformer, who swept away incumbent parties with a movement created

It’s Time for the U.S. to Stop Paying for Palestinian Terrorism

Congress, through a bill called the Taylor Force Act, is attempting to address a serious problem that has gone unchecked for decades: The Palestinian Authority is using western aid money to pay salaries and benefits to terrorists and their families,

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis visited several of America’s Middle Eastern partners last week—including a dubious one. Qatar hosts an important air base but also undermines American security by sponsoring Islamic radicalism. Nearly all coalition airstrikes against Islamic State are commanded

Trade Insights, Not Barbs

State Comptroller Yosef Shapira’s report on Operation Protective Edge in the Gaza Strip in 2014, which found fault in the military’s conduct, as well as in the Diplomatic-Security Cabinet’s decision-making process ahead of and during the campaign, stirred controversy for