ADL report shows urgency of antisemitism crisis

October 06, 2025

ADL report shows urgency of antisemitism crisis

A new study conducted by the Anti-Defamation League and the Jewish Federations of North America shows a devastating growth in the acceptance of antisemitism in the U.S., and around the world. Their research has found that 57% of Jewish Americans now “consider antisemitism a normal part of the Jewish experience.” Following the devastating Oct. 7 Hamas infiltration […]

State Department’s model for Somaliland should be Taiwan, not Kurdistan

The Congressionally-mandated State Department policy review for Somaliland is well underway. It is long overdue. For decades, the State Department’s approach to Somalia was both ineffective and divorced from reality. As Somaliland grew its democracy, ambassadors like Donald Yamamoto and Larry André, Jr., undercut it by enforcing a “One Somalia” policy whose parameters represented more […]

Hamas built a rocket factory tunnel under Jordanian hospital in Gaza

GAZA CITY — Just hours before President Donald Trump urged Israel on Friday to stop bombing the Gaza Strip, I gained access to the besieged city of Gaza, where the last main vestiges of the Hamas terrorist organization are holding out. Israel’s political echelon ordered the Israel Defense Forces to stop operations while preparations started to […]

Negotiating Taliban prisoner swap, US demands include unacknowledged detainee

After the Taliban returned the wrongfully detained American Amir Amiry to the United States on Sept. 28, news of further prisoner trades has percolated. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that Amiry’s release was “an important step forward” to getting freedom for “additional Americans unjustly detained in Afghanistan.” At the time of Amiry’s release, a U.S. official told […]

Only one woman can win: Amazon’s The Girlfriend is ruthless, glossy, and addictive

Actress Olivia Cooke has a knack for playing the social climber. In 2018, she embodied Becky Sharp in an adaptation of William Thackeray’s Vanity Fair, wielding charm and wit to seduce her way into the upper class. Now, in Amazon Prime’s 2025 miniseries The Girlfriend, Cooke plays Cherry Laine, a similarly ambitious daughter of a London middle […]

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The UN refuses to reform

The United Nations is approaching its 80th anniversary weaker and more hollow than ever. President Donald Trump captured a growing global impatience in his recent general assembly address by bluntly asking, “What is the purpose of the United Nations?” He ridiculed the institution for producing only “empty words” and accused it of “funding an assault […]

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