David Colbert

WASHINGTON DC — A major geopolitical breakthrough may be emerging in the Middle East as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that the recent military campaign against Iran has created a historic opportunity to expand peace across the region through Saudi Arabia's possible entry into the Abraham Accords. Following President Donald Trump's announcement that the newly negotiated U.S.-Saudi civilian nuclear agreement is contingent upon Saudi Arabia recognizing Israel and joining the...

In a display of the same impotent bluster that has defined the Islamic Republic’s four-decade war on civilization, Iran’s military mouthpieces have once again drawn a so-called “red line” in the Strait of Hormuz—this time warning that U.S. efforts to secure vital shipping lanes amount to an intolerable provocation. According to state-run media like PressTV and IRNA, a spokesman for Iran’s top military command, Ebrahim Zolfaqari, declared that any further American action would trigger attacks...

In the crumbling ruins of the world’s leading state sponsor of terrorism, a ghost is issuing threats. Mojtaba Khamenei — the unelected, unaccountable son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei — has reportedly released a statement vowing “revenge” against the United States for the righteous elimination of his father during President Donald Trump’s decisive Operation Epic Fury. This is not the voice of a confident ruler. It is the desperate howl of a regime on its knees. Mojtaba, who slithered...