Commentary

The "common interests" shared by Washington and Ankara might have repercussions for the entire Middle East.

As in war, anyone who evades the responsibility to fight the COVID enemy through vaccines on any grounds other than proven medical ones is a draft-dodger living at others' expense.

Will this be a "third Obama presidency" based on coldness towards Israel, or will US President Joe Biden choose to forge his own path?

Ankara has signaled that it is ready for rapprochement with Jerusalem, yet Israel has not seized the opportunity to repair ties with a vital Middle Eastern ally.

For the first time in five years, the Democrats find themselves the focus of public attention, and the first casualties of the scrutiny have been the Democrat governors of the most populous Democrat states in the Union – Andrew Cuomo of New York and Gavin Newsom of California.

Without the support of European states and the EU, the NGOs and supporters of terrorist groups that want to nail Israel to the wall would lack the financial wherewithal to promote ICC witch hunts against Israeli soldiers, officers and civilians.

The Palestinian Authority incites children to attack Israeli soldiers in the hopes their deaths will serve the narrative of Israeli aggression.

The original Iranian nuclear deal did not come about through the good will of Iranians but was a result of six years of harsh international sanctions on the regime. With sanctions in place, Iran is willing to negotiate and make far more significant compromises.

The European Union and other important members of the international community have a history of ignoring what happens in the Karabakh region. Will this time be different?

President Joe Biden’s Iran policy was conceived and is being implemented by the same people who negotiated the JCPOA under Obama, who argued in favor of empowering Iran.