Analysis Trump’s Golan Declaration: Blessing for Netanyahu, Message to Russia

posted in: Israel, News

The international response is likely to be weak, and returning the Golan isn’t something most Israelis support. The significance is mostly political, and the timing unsurprising. U.S. President Donald Trump (right) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hug after speaking at … Read More

Syria vows to recover Golan as Trump policy shift draws criticism

posted in: Middle East, News

BEIRUT (Reuters) – The Syrian government vowed to take back the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights as its allies and enemies alike condemned U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday for moving to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the territory seized in war. Trump’s … Read More

Democrats struggle to address rising border apprehensions and counter Trump on immigration

WASHINGTON — Democrats who have railed against President Donald Trump’s national emergency as a manufactured crisis are facing a political dilemma as border apprehensions have spiked and are on pace for the highest level since 2008. Since Trump took office, congressional … Read More

U.S. Continues to Pressure Iran Regime

posted in: News, United States

The Trump administration is intent on pressuring Iran. President Trump announced last year that the United States would be exiting the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and he gave a long list of reasons why. This included Iran’s meddling in the … Read More

Supreme Court Sides With Trump, Overturning 9th Circuit on Illegal-Immigrant Detention

In a 5-4 ruling Tuesday, the Supreme Court handed the Trump administration a win on its policy of detaining illegal immigrants targeted for deportation. (Photo: Al Drago/Bloomberg/ Getty Images) A closely divided Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration in … Read More

Trump’s trade war puts China’s once vaunted economy in real peril

Photo by: Ben Margot The Yang Ming shipping line container ship Ym Utmost is unloaded at the Port of Oakland on Monday, July 2, 2018, in Oakland, Calif. The Trump administration on Friday, July 6, 2018, will start imposing tariffs on $34 … Read More

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