UN General Assembly Underway, Heavy Hitters Taking Their Turns

The annual gathering of world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly commenced on Monday, with the "big hitters" beginning to take their turns at the podium. President Trump is attending the assembly in New York City and kicked off his week with sideline meetings with at least 5 other world leaders on Monday, including …

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Israeli Election: To Bibi or not to Bibi?

An election-weary Israeli public went to the polls yesterday for the second time in less than 6 months. At stake is the political future of Benjamin Netanyahu (known by friends as "Bibi"). More importantly, at stake is the ability of Israel to maintain world-wide respect and a strong foreign policy position among a world full …

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Israeli Elections Tomorrow – Please Pray!

Ballots Israelis will see in the voting booth Tuesday (photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM) For the second time in 7 months, Israelis head to the polls tomorrow (September 17, 2019) for what could be one of the most important elections in her brief history as a newborn nation. However, if you are not familiar with …

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Iran’s Oppression of its Own

The Iranian people are being held hostage by a regime that prioritizes regional aggression over the well-being of its own people. ~AIPAC Facebook post, September 6, 2019 Those of us living in free, democratic societies have no point of reference in which to understand what life is like to be oppressed by leaders who espouse …

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