Trump Declares May “Jewish American Heritage Month”

Following the tradition established by President George W Bush in 2006, and sustained during each administration since, President Trump declared May "Jewish American Heritage Month." “Jewish Americans have helped guide the moral character of our Nation.  They have maintained a strong commitment to engage deeply in American society while also preserving their historic values and …

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What Does North Korea have to do with the Middle East?

Welcome to May, my friends!  Could this month be one of the most historic ever?  Perhaps it's a far reach to say it will be, but the potential is certainly there for dramatic history to be made this month.  Here is just a taste of what's on the world stage as May marchs in: New US …

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Update: Strike on Iranian Positions in Syria

Last night it was reported that large "bunker-busting" bombs had successfully hit Iranian positions in Syria.  This followed Israeli and American intelligence that loads of missiles and other weaponry were being delivered to Iranian bases from Iran.  There has been no confirmation of who carried out the attacks that took out at least 200 missiles …

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Iranian Commander Threatens to Sink US Navy Vessels

UPDATE: This post was written prior to the overnight attack on Iranian bases in Syria (April 30, 2018).  See breaking news of that event, posted a few hours ago. In an interview with the Islamic Republic of Iran News Network, Iranian Naval commander, Ali Fadavi, said this: American-Iranian tensions are rising as May 12 approaches.  That is the …

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