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The first jihadist terror attack against the United States was in 1983. Between then and 2001, there were nearly 50 attacks on US soil, plus attacks on US government assets abroad. Since 9/11/2001, the US has won its military engagements with our enemies, but lost the political war. Join Lebanese-American scholar Walid Phares as he […]

Jonathan Schanzer has a new book: Hamas, Israel & Eleven Days of War. You thought you understood Hamas, join us as Jonathan challenges and corrects a deeply flawed narrative prevalent in news reports during the conflict. A Senior Vice President at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, he has talked to sources in a variety […]

International human rights lawyer Arsen Ostrovsky joins the JPC from Israel to discuss the ramifications of the Biden administration’s intention to locate a consulate for Palestinians within Jerusalem, recognized by the United States as Israel’s capital. What does international law say about such a decision? What does the Government of Israel say? What is likely […]

Join us as we welcome Jewish community leader and advocate for Israel and for Jews everywhere, Richard Heideman. His new book, The Bloody Price of Freedom, addresses today’s meteoric rise of anti-Semitism and anti-Israelism. Heideman discusses Israel’s battle for legitimacy and security since 1948, analyzing the insidious attacks and worldwide propaganda against it, and economic, academic, […]

Iran’s newly appointed Cabinet, under President Ebrahim Raisi, contains 12 officials subject to sanctions imposed by the US, EU, UN, and/or the UK for human rights abuses, support for Iran’s nuclear program, and ties to terrorist groups. These men hold portfolios in the ministries of defense, interior, and petroleum as well as two vice presidencies. […]

Iran’s proxy Lebanon is a wreck. The Hezbollah-governed state has a collapsed currency and no energy supplies. For the past several weeks, plans have been floated (literally) either to bring Iranian oil into Lebanon on a ship – which would trigger sanctions – or to bring gas from Egypt – which would require working with Syria. […]