Category: Analysis

A Trade War With Sinners on Both Sides

A Trade War With Sinners on Both Sides

Trump targeting allies doesn’t excuse the EU’s imposing new tariffs that taxpayers will have to bear, rather than addressing European protectionism.

March 18, 2025
Inside Israel on the Last Day of the Ceasefire

Inside Israel on the Last Day of the Ceasefire

Unbeknown to our correspondents at the time, we captured a snapshot of the country on the very last day before war in Gaza resumed.

March 18, 2025
Syria: Over 7,000 Christians and Alawites Massacred by New Jihadi Terrorist Regime

Syria: Over 7,000 Christians and Alawites Massacred by New Jihadi Terrorist Regime

Wearing a tie and a suit does not wipe away HTS leader Sharaa’s past and present crimes—and the EU Commission should remember that.

March 17, 2025
Could Federalism Solve Syria’s Religious and Ethnic Hostilities?

Could Federalism Solve Syria’s Religious and Ethnic Hostilities?

While there is widespread support among Christians for a federalist state, many believe emigration is their only option for survival.

March 12, 2025
Norway, a Winner in the Russia-Ukraine War

Norway, a Winner in the Russia-Ukraine War

Due to the restructuring of the energy markets since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine in 2022, Norway now supplies 30% of Europe’s energy needs.

March 12, 2025
The New Syria: Islamists Kill, Abduct, and Threaten Alawites and Christians

The New Syria: Islamists Kill, Abduct, and Threaten Alawites and Christians

The country’s new constitution will mandate that the president be Muslim, suggesting that authorities may tacitly permit or support Islamist persecution of Christians.

March 9, 2025
More Sanctions, Same Stalemate

More Sanctions, Same Stalemate

Doubling down on sanctions that haven’t worked until now is unlikely to deliver different results in the future.

March 8, 2025
Brussels’ Golden Boy: The EU Elite’s Misplaced Bet on Merz

Brussels’ Golden Boy: The EU Elite’s Misplaced Bet on Merz

As Europe pins its hopes on Merz for stability, his shaky domestic alliances could turn his chancellorship into a political minefield.

March 7, 2025
Trump, Ukraine and the Fears of the European Old Guard

Trump, Ukraine and the Fears of the European Old Guard

Suppose the Brussels elite prolonged the war and no one came?

March 4, 2025
Islamist Terror in the Congo: 70 Christians Beheaded

Islamist Terror in the Congo: 70 Christians Beheaded

Despite being a majority-Christian nation, the Democratic Republic of Congo has become one of the most dangerous places in the world for Christians due to escalating jihadist violence.

March 4, 2025
Ukraine’s Rare Earths: Who Will Get the Mineral Advantage?

Ukraine’s Rare Earths: Who Will Get the Mineral Advantage?

Ukrainian territory is highly coveted for its immense natural resources that both the U.S. and Europe hope to get access to.

March 3, 2025
Merz’s ‘Restart’ Promises More of the Same 

Merz’s ‘Restart’ Promises More of the Same 

The CDU leader’s words ring hollow about the left being “over,” as his coalition with SPD makes it impossible to deliver on the promised reforms.

February 25, 2025