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YALTA – With the nuclear stand-off with Iran and Syrian chemical weapons still threatening the strife-torn Middle East, Israeli President Shimon Peres said he did not foresee a war between states erupting in the region any time soon. Though he was speaking generally, and did not specifically mention either Israel …

Three-and-a-half years ago, every single Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives – and 34 Democrats – voted against Barack Obama’s socialized medicine bill. And since taking control of the House following the 2010 elections – thanks in large measure to anti-ObamaCare fervor – numerous votes to repeal this …

Chaos in the Middle East is nothing new. What we consider in our western perception as “instability” others would consider a normal state of play. As the Billy Joel Song goes “we didn’t start the fire” – many of the religious conflicts go back two thousand years. Still, while this …