By Dr. David Wurmser The problem with the Israel-Lebanon maritime agreement just concluded is not only its content, but the surrounding arguments promulgated to justify it in the public eye. There may be secret provisions to the agreement that render it an achievement, but the public disclosures of the terms and rationale for the agreement […]
By Dr. David Wurmser After years of oppression, Iranians are fighting back. To succeed, the West must support their struggle This article was first published in The Telegraph on October 18th, 2022. Click Here to read the original article. The murder of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, a Kurdish woman arrested and tortured by Iran’s “morality police” for […]
By Dr. David Wurmser Israeli discoveries of natural gas over the last 13 years are enough to allow not only self-sufficiency but also the potential for enough export to emerge as a geostrategic player in the hydrocarbons sector. If done properly and aggressively, Israel has the opportunity to establish itself as the main natural gas […]
By Dr. David Wurmser At the time of this writing, the Iranian people are rising up across all its communities to free itself from the Islamic Revolution. It is unclear that the regime will survive. This hope, combined with the horror of its amassed brutality over the last 43 years and the complete disregard for […]
By Ambassador John Bolton This article was first published on October 4th, 2022, in 19fortyfive. Click Here to read the original. “For God’s sake, this man cannot remain in power,” President Biden said of Vladimir Putin in March, a month after Russia’s second unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, in remarks the Washington Post called “the most […]
By Ambassador John Bolton Taiwan may be Asia’s most imminent flashpoint, but the threats facing South Korea are no less perilous. North Korea’s nuclear and ballistic-missile programs continue advancing amid constant rumors of another nuclear test, which would be North Korea’s seventh. Particularly significant for South Korea’s emerging strategy in response is the growing realization […]
This article first appeared in the Washington Post on September 12th, 2022. Click here to read the original article. John R. Bolton served as national security adviser under President Donald Trump and is the author of “The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir.” Few areas of the world seem more distant from the […]
By Ambassador John Bolton This article was first published in The Hill on September 12th, 2022. Click Here to read the original article. As the reality of Queen Elizabeth II’s passing sinks in, and international mourning continues, Britain’s unmatched flair for dignified pageantry is affirming the continuity and stability of the nation and its sovereignty. […]
By Ambassador John Bolton This article first appeared in The Telegraph on September 9th, 2022. Click Here to read the original article. Queen Elizabeth’s seventy-year reign makes her the only British monarch almost all American citizens (not to mention the entire world) have ever known. For audiences over here, the coming memorials will rival the […]
By Ambassador John Bolton This article first appeared in the Wall Street Journal on September 6th, 2022. Click Here to read the original article. When there’s a leadership vacuum in Washington, a resolute Britain is crucial to Western interests. Frissons of disapproval shook the State Department last year when British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss first met Secretary […]