For the first time in this latest escalation, the Jerusalem missile holy sites crisis has brought the reality of war directly to one of the most sacred cities on earth. Missile fire and falling debris from Iranian strikes and Israeli interceptors landed in and around Jerusalem’s Old City—an area that …

New scrutiny is being placed on how the U.S. intelligence community handled China election influence 2020, following revelations that internal analysts may have softened or withheld conclusions about Beijing’s actions. At the center is a January 2021 review by intelligence ombudsman Barry Zulauf, which found that some analysts were reluctant …

Consumers also take entrepreneurial risks on the market.  Many critics of the market, while willing to concede the expertise of the capitalist-entrepreneurs, bewail the prevailing ignorance of consumers, which prevents them from gaining the utility ex post that they had expected ex ante.  Typically, Wesley C. Mitchell entitled one of his famous essays: ‘The Backward …

President Donald Trump is moderating earlier calls for Iranians to overthrow their government, acknowledging that an uprising inside the country may be far more difficult than previously suggested. In a recent interview on Fox News Radio with Brian Kilmeade, Trump said that while weakening Iran’s leadership remains a goal of …

A heated clash erupted between the White House and major media outlets this week after a report suggested Iran could launch a retaliatory drone attack against California, prompting the administration to denounce the story as misleading and based on unverified intelligence. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt sharply criticized the …