Ironically, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA, the UN's "watchdog") closed an investigation (underway for years) of Iran's nuclear activity just ahead of "implementation day" of the July 2015 Iranian nuclear deal. In various reports over time, the IAEA has determined that: Iran, indeed, had a secret nuclear weapons program prior to 2003 (which was the thrust …
Category: Current Events
Tonight’s Republican Debate
Republican candidates for president will take the stage tonight in Las Vegas for yet another debate. CNN will host this debate and it appears coverage will begin at 6:00pm Eastern time. As Americans, we are privileged to live in a society where we elect our leaders. For that reason, it is our responsibility to know …
American Implosion or Great Awakening?
Only days removed from a joyous visit to Israel, I am keenly aware of a prevailing sense of impending chaos in America. Despite all that Israel faces, I felt such a sense of peace there. When I returned to the US, however, I was struck by just how chaotic things are becoming. For example, the front-running …
The Candidates Speak Out about Israel
While I was in Israel, American Republican candidates were invited to address the Republican Jewish Coalition in Washington DC. Each of the current 14 candidates was given 30 minutes to discuss US national security issues and foreign policy, particularly the Middle East and US-Israeli relations. It was the best opportunity to date to hear the …
