Khamenei: “Death to America!”; John Kerry: “Substantial Progress” in Nuclear Deal

Ok, what's wrong with that headline!?!  While US Secretary of State John Kerry is reporting "substantial progress" toward a nuclear agreement with Iran, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is calling for "Death to America!"  It would be comical if the subject matter were not so dire. While Iranian leaders continue to blatantly threaten Israel …

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Why the Iranian Nuclear Deal is a Bad Deal

My friends, I hope you have had the opportunity to see and hear Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech before Congress last Tuesday morning.  (If not, here is the link to that speech.)  I have taken the time to review the speech, and to hear analysis, and my response to it is this: Thank you …

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Netanyahu Arrives in Washington as Kerry Arrives in Switzerland

In what many see as a fitting illustration of US-Israeli relations, American Secretary of State John Kerry will be engaged in negotiations with Iran regarding a nuclear deal while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is addressing a US joint session of Congress regarding the threat of a nuclear Iran.  It doesn't get any more messed …

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While Eyes are on Gaza, Is Iran about to Push its Own Agenda?

With a July 20 deadline looming to reach an agreement on the Iranian nuclear enrichment program, high-ranking officials from the US, the UK, Russia, China, Germany and Iran have gathered in Vienna, Austria to seek a solution.  For years, Iran has insisted their nuclear ambitions are only for peaceful purposes, yet they have consistently refused …

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