Analysis

The Egyptian regime doesn't want a war or even a high level of conflict at this time.

Historically, inasmuch as there was any European or American “imperialism” in the Middle East it made use of Arab political factors over Israel.

We are going to be told often in the next two months that things are going to get better in Egypt. It's likely that they are going to get worse.

Despite Obama's disastrous Middle East policy, in practice, there have been no real, material, or huge problems in direct U.S.-Israel relations.

What the Obama Administration has done is like trying to reduce crime by turning over the cities to the Mafia and letting it make the laws and also run the police and court systems.

Classic westerns demonstrate that Americans have long been tolerant and understanding toward other peoples.

Arabs outside of Israel envy Arab citizens of Israel, labeling them "Arab al-Zibda," or "whipped cream Arabs."

It is unconscionable of Obama to handle the sequestration threat the way he has - crippling our ability to readily strike Iran.

Pretending there’s no elephant in the world doesn’t protect anyone from getting trampled.

This is all a tragedy for the poor victims in the Middle East and a farce for the well-paid, much-honored careerist opportunists and ideologues in the West.

Especially remarkable is the behavior of Esther. Warned of Haman’s plan, Esther wants to do nothing lest she place herself at risk.

There is a foreign-policy aspect of 'perception benefits' Obama hopes to garner from a photo-op tour of Israel.

It’s bad enough to be mugged repeatedly but it’s even worse to provide the weapons and money for the assailants while also praising them.

A Purim lesson: Be wary of enemies, posing as partners of peace, concealing a strategic goal of extermination.

A secretary of defense should not just be a “yes-man.” He should represent an independent point of view and also represent his department’s interests.

Obama went to sleep and he has yet to wake up. And there's graphic proof for that assertion in the streets of Benghazi today.

Iran is waiting for the United States to flee from Afghanistan in order to take control of it and its resources.

Microsoft CEO Steve Balmer said that Israel is a start-up center, and there is always something to challenge us there.

If they could have pressed a button and Israel would have disappeared, almost none of them would have hesitated.

Obama's State of the Union address touted an American return to world leadership, but concealed the failure of Obama's policies, especially in the Middle East.

Political correctness is what dictates conduct in the highest echelons of leadership in the United States.

To advance our objectives in the War on Terror there was and will be nothing to justify the extra-judicial, standoff-distance execution of a US citizen.

In Tunesia, where non-Islamists are actually the majority, the elimination of Choukri Belaid wasn't just a crime, but a political strategy.

After going along with Obama, it is now said in the United States that Netanyahu tried to undermine Obama or didn’t cooperate.

This may be a cautionary lesson about how the fear of seeming to be a 'racist' or 'Islamophobe' can be manipulated to fool people into forgetting law and logic.

While such a visit would resolve previous criticism that Obama never visited Israel as president, it is a mistake, especially given the timing, for a number of reasons.

Hagel's brain is the mass market version of Kerry's and Kerry's is the collector's edition of Obama.

The dismissive headline is so scornful, it could have been written by Sara herself.

The crisis in Port Said has exposed deep problems in Egypt's political system.

The pseudo-realists in charge of western foreign policy today confuse what other countries should be doing with what they are actually doing.