Yaakov Kornreich

Ever since October 8, the day after the heinous Hamas surprise attack on southern Israel, Hezbollah has been conducting a low-level war of its

Israel's successful operation to kill Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah represents the culmination of a major shift in Israeli strategy. After the dramatic failure of its previous attempts to “manage” the terrorist threats on its borders, which led to the devastating Hamas attack on October 7, Israel's leaders have learned the bitter lesson that any attempt to “peacefully coexist” with a terrorist enemy bent on Israel's destruction is doomed to fail.

One reason why the outcome of the current presidential election campaign is so hard for the political and polling experts to predict with any certainty is that the choice between Republican former President Donald Trump and Democrat Vice President Kamals Harris is being driven as much by a culture clash between traditional […]

Fear is now gripping the Kamala Harris campaign, and her joyful “vibes” are draining away as prominent Democrats, as well as the liberal media, have publicly acknowledged that Harris is faltering as she reaches the finish line.

The 2024 national election has been described by pollsters as the closest since 2000, when it took more than a month of divisive recounting and legal challenges for the U.S. Supreme Court, by a 5-4 vote, to put an end to the drama by certifying the original statewide vote count which gave George W. Bush the victory in Florida by 537 votes, and in the Electoral College by a margin of 5 votes, 271-266 (with 1 abstention).

Donald Trump has engineered one of the most dramatic comebacks in American political history. Trump will become the first sitting president since Grover Cleveland

Just two weeks after he won the presidency and enabled Republicans to capture control over both houses of Congress, Donald Trump has placed dozens of his loyal followers at the helm of the most powerful posts in the federal government in an effort to fulfill the clear mandate that he received from the voters to put this country back on the right path.

President Bashar al-Assad is facing a serious challenge to his grip on power in Syria after several groups of Turkish-backed Islamic rebels, led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), swiftly captured Aleppo last week, which had once been Syria's largest city. The Syrian army forces collapsed because of a gradual pull-back by Russian- and Iranian-backed Hezbollah forces that had enabled Assad to control the area of western Syria around Damascus since 2015.

According to a longstanding American political tradition, the nation has only one president at a time. Right now, it appears that the president looks like Donald Trump — because President Biden has ceded the spotlight to the president-elect, and has ceded to him the ability to shape foreign policy while proposing a radical transformation and downsizing of the sprawling federal bureaucracy and its out-of-control deficit spending.

On October 3, 2023, Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei addressed a large crowd of government officials and international visitors in Tehran. Khamenei called Israel a “cancer” and insisted that it would “die of [its] rage.”