The reign of the fantasists
Defense Minister Ehud Barak has done it again. Speaking on Wednesday at the Institute for National Security Studies in Tel...
Arab Spring
Egypt: Radicalizing the Political Bargain, Part I
In an article for Middle East Quarterly last year, I established the historic and ongoing alliance between the current Egyptian...
Fool me twice
Former US congressman Robert Wexler is a man worth listening to. Wexler served as then-senator Barack Obama's chief booster in...
Hamas and the Washington establishment
To date, the Republican presidential primary race has been the only place to have generated any useful contributions to America's...
America and the Arab Spring
A year ago this week, on January 25, 2011, the ground began to crumble under then-Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak's feet....
Adel Guindy: Islamism & the Facade of Egyptian Democracy
Adel Guindy testified before the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission in the House of Representatives. Reps. Frank Wolf and James...
Cynthia Farahat: Jihad and the War on Egypt’s Coptic Christians
Cynthia Farahat testified before the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission in the House of Representatives. Reps. Frank Wolf and James...
Raymond Ibrahim: Shariah, Dhimmitude & the Copts
Raymond Ibrahim testified before the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission in the House of Representatives. Reps. Frank Wolf and James...
An ally no more
With vote tallies in for Egypt's first round of parliamentary elections in it is abundantly clear that Egypt is on...
Calling things by their proper names
Next month, America's long campaign in Iraq will come to an end with the departure of the last US forces...
With friends like these
The slurs against Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu voiced by French President Nicolas Sarkozy and US President Barack Obama after last...
The forgotten Christians of the East
On Sunday night, Egyptian Copts staged what was supposed to be a peaceful vigil at Egypt's state television headquarters in...
The perils of a remilitarized Sinai
Will the Egyptian military be permitted to remilitarize the Sinai? Since Palestinian and Egyptian terrorists crossed into Israel from Sinai...
The real Egyptian revolution
The coverage of recent events in Egypt is further proof that Western elites cannot see the forest for the trees....
How to make Egypt safe for democracy
Hosni Mubarak's resignation as president of Egypt, after thirty years of authoritarian rule, is a major seismic event in the...
Israel and Arab Democracy
Over the past week, Israel has been criticized for being insufficiently supportive of democratic change in Egypt. While Prime Minister...