Epic Storms Hit the Middle East

Hello friends...and welcome back! This past week, the Middle East has been pounded by what many news sources are calling "epic" storms.  A gigantic dust storm covered places such as Cairo Egypt, Ankara Turkey, Amman Jordan, and Tel Aviv and Jerusalem Israel as a result of a cyclone that blew out of the African Atlas …

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The Love-Hate Relationship between Hamas and the Palestinian Authority

Perhaps my western mind simply does not understand Middle Eastern thought, but the relationship between Hamas and the Palestinian Authority boggles my mind.  One day they are forming a unity government together, another day they seem to mistrust or oppose all that the other does.  They go to incredible lengths to destroy Israel, but any …

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