Iranian President Hassan Rouhani promised greater media freedom. So, why are so many journalists in prison and the overall rights situation deteriorating?
Iran: Is the Short Honeymoon of Media Freedom Over?
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The “Responsibility to Protect” Is Buried in Iraq
After the war in Iraq, is it feasible to invoke the Responsibility to Protect doctrine to protect civilians from ISIS?
The Contrails Have It: Iron Dome Is a Dud
The effectiveness of missile defense can scarcely be inferred from the “sound and light show” that is Iron Dome.
Let’s End the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Once and for All
Towards a ceasefire, negotiated settlement, and end to the Israeli Occupation.
Israel’s Operation in Gaza: Terrorism by Any Other Name
Israel is obviously determined to subjugate Gazans by instilling fear.
Why Exactly Does Hamas Launch Rockets From Civilian Areas?
Its deterrent effect is lost on the Israel Defense Force.
What Did the Flesh-and-Blood Christ Really Believe?
The New Testament is like the PG-13 version of the life and teachings of the historical Jesus.
Boko Haram Makes Al Qaeda Look Benign in Comparison
What do you expect from a group that doesn’t believe in ― never mind evolution ― evaporation?
Al Nusra’s Plan to Frame the Assad Regime Backfired
The likely perpetrators of the Ghouta sarin attack, Al Nusra, failed to generate the results it sought.
Netanyahu’s Defining Hour
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu needs to understand that unconditionally releasing the final group of Palestine prisoners would put the ball back in the court of the Palestinian Authority.