Monday, August 24, 2026

Targeting our unity

Once again we woke up to the sad news of a terror attack at a mosque in Al-Ahsa, which killed four people on Friday....

Super Tuesday victories are nice, but Trump was already a 'winner'

"We have expanded the Republican Party," Donald Trump declared in Palm Beach, Florida, as he discussed his Super Tuesday primary wins. "We are going...

'You get one shot' How Justice Antonin Scalia viewed the world

After Justice Antonin Scalia's death at a remote West Texas hunting resort last weekend, I remembered how he had described his passion for the...

Hariri needs protection from Hezbollah, not Saudi Arabia

Former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri emerged as an honest, caring and true statesman in his recent television interview, in which he dismissed rumors...

In Riyadh, it’s the G20 vs. COVID-19

The extraordinary “virtual” G20 summit hosted by Saudi Arabia on Thursday will probably be the most significant since the group was founded in 1999....

Willing to pay the ultimate price to protect animals

Protecting the environment can be deadly. At least two defenders fighting against environmental destruction around the world were killed each week last year. Many more people...

The best reason for Iran deal? The West will learn where to drop bombs.

In the emotional debate in Congress over the Iran nuclear deal, both sides claim they do not want war. But their ways to avoid it...

Pope-onomics Francis' keys to a better economy – and world

During a long flight home from Paraguay to Rome in July, after a South American tour full of jeremiads against global capitalism's ills, Pope...

When Vladimir Putin looks in the mirror, does he see Syria's Assad?

As Russia ups its game in Syria - apparently supporting President Bashar al-Assad's regime with tanks, naval infantry and air defense systems - Vladimir...

How Volkswagen set the pace for the new era of 'smart fraud'

Welcome to the age of smart fraud. You've got to hand it to the masterminds at Volkswagen. With its elaborate plot to fool regulators on...

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