There isn’t any way for the people of Nicaragua to find out what’s going on in Nicaragua.

It is a natural goal of Iran to try and expel the Fifth Fleet from Bahrain.

The Middle East that Obama inherited in 2009 was largely at peace, for the surge in Iraq had beaten down the al Qaeda-linked groups. U.S. relations with traditional allies in the Gulf, Jordan, Israel and...

Turkey’s solidarity with Hamas is not, of course, based on Arab nationalism, which as a non-Arab nation it does not support. It is instead based on a definition of the Mideast conflict as one between...

Legislation for the Caribbean basin has led to more jobs in the Dominican Republic.

In 2004, President Bush gave Prime Minister Sharon certain guarantees about American policy, but the Obama administration treated those as a kind of private letter having no binding policy impact.

Refusing to lift sanctions and adopting tougher rhetoric toward Iran would not be partisan issues. Plenty of Democrats think that those actions are both good politics and good policy.

President Bush was disgusted by the Assad regime’s oppression of the Syrian people as well as its support for terrorism, interference in Lebanon, and encouragement of jihadist attacks on Americans in Iraq.

The Right is simply more pro-Israel than the Left.

The good Jew is ritually observant and resists assimilation, in some sense living apart, never fitting comfortably into American or any other society.

Is multilateralism nothing more than a dodge for simple inaction?

The devastation of the ancient Christian community in Iraq is well known.

For decades, the Arab states have seemed exceptions to the laws of politics and human nature. While liberty expanded in many parts of the globe, these nations were left behind, their ‘freedom deficit’ signaling the...

Tunisian liberals say that the U.S. Embassy in Tunis is unengaged with their efforts to make sure the Tunisian model remains one of expanding freedom.

Elections matter, but how much they matter depends entirely on how free, open and fair they are.

Does anyone believe that Kofi Annan scares Bashar Assad?

Palestine, as Icelanders see it, includes the Western Wall of the Second Temple, Judaism’s holiest site.

If the president of the United States says that attacks on civilians, starvation, and denial of religious freedom in Sudan are important international issues, they become so.

Fatah is a political party and movement, whose chairman is Mahmoud Abbas.

There are no Muslim ghettos in the U.S.

In the spring of 2007, Israeli intelligence brought to Washington proof that the Assad regime in Syria was building a nuclear reactor along the Euphrates – with North Korean help. This reactor was a copy...