- Apr 11, 2015
- 3 min
Jerusalem Post: Why Iran is Winning
By Harold Rhode and Dan Diker What came out of the US-led talks with the Iranian regime? The Iranians and the American-led Western...
- Oct 4, 2014
- 28 min
Book Chapter: The Unending Battle between the Persian and Islamic Identities of Iran
Islam, even Shi’ite Islam - no matter how much Iranians might claim Shi'ism to be an Iranian religion - is really still a foreign b
- May 29, 2014
- 7 min
- Apr 10, 2014
- 10 min
Jewish Policy Center: Identity and Loyalty in Islam and the Middle East
Westerners strive to solve problems. When people appear obstinate, we often indignantly say, “Are you part of the solution, or part of...
- Dec 26, 2013
- 6 min
- Aug 26, 2013
- 11 min
PJ Media: Outrage: U.S. Returning Artifacts Looted from Iraqi Jews to Iraq, Instead of Lawful Owners
The National Archives is readying an exhibit of Iraqi Jewish artifacts due to open on October 11. Appallingly, the U.S. government has...
- Jul 18, 2013
- 4 min
Gatestone Institute: And the Winner is... Iran's Nuclear Program
The Iranians are the best strategists in the Middle East, better than those in the West, and the reason the Iranians constantly succeed...
- Jul 10, 2013
- 7 min
Gatestone Institute: Honor and Compromise in Middle East Leadership
Why couldn't Egypt's deposed President Morsi admit mistakes? Why couldn't he "compromise" with the military and stay in power? And what...
- Jun 10, 2013
- 5 min
Gatestone Institute: Understanding the Turkish Demonstrations
Turkey, although nominally part of the West, is in most ways culturally closer to the Middle East. Turks live with pent-up grievances --...
- Jun 7, 2013
- 7 min
- Jun 2, 2013
- 8 min
- May 30, 2013
- 7 min
Gatestone Institute: The Islamic Mindset in the Middle East
Many secular Muslims seem to hate the U.S., Israel, and even Christians living among them, just as passionately as their religious...
- May 28, 2013
- 4 min
- May 17, 2013
- 9 min
Gatestone Institute: The U.S. Role in the Sunni-Shi'ite Conflict
You might think that what the United States should be doing in the Sunni-Shi'ite conflict -- in which it has no theological stake -- is...
- Apr 11, 2013
- 6 min
- Mar 21, 2013
- 3 min
Gatestone Institute: Report from China: What Keeps the Muslim World Back?
The Chinese, at behind-the-scenes conferences and discussions during the past few months, kept saying they were perplexed about the...