Geopolitics

Busted in Baghdad: ISIS mufti issued horrific ‘fatwas’

A captured Islamic State (ISIS) mufti has confessed to issuing a series of rape-and-pillage “fatwas” that gave the group’s jihadists license to carry out gruesome atrocities while the terrorists controlled Mosul, Iraq’s second-largest city, from 2014 to 2017. Read More.

‘Deal of Century’ offers 'realistic two-state solution'

U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled his long-awaited Middle East peace plan on Tuesday which called for the creation of a Palestinian Arab state with a capital in eastern Jerusalem. Read More.

Honda joins White House plan for U.S. job training

Honda Motor Co. announced on Tuesday it is joining an initiative led by White House adviser Ivanka Trump aimed at boosting U.S. job training opportunities. Read More.

Analyst warns of overlooked threats from China, rogue proxies

The Chinese Communist Party shows no sign of deviating from its Leninist core values demanding that it fear democracy on Taiwan and continue its longstanding preparations to murder it in order to achieve global hegemony. Read More.

Trump to reveal ‘Deal of the Century’ before Netanyahu visit

U.S. President Donald Trump said he will announce his Middle East peace plan, dubbed the “Deal of the Century,” at a White House meeting next week with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Blue and White chairman Benny Gantz. Read More.

Pentagon pressed on informant who spied on Trump campaign

The chairman of the Senate Finance Committee is demanding detailed information on payments the Pentagon’s secretive Office of Net Assessment (ONA) made to an FBI informant who spied on President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign. Read More.

U.S. plays hardball with China's Huawei, despite deal

The freshly minted Phase 1 of the U.S.-China trade deal will not stop the U.S. government from pursuing criminal cases against Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei, officials say. Read More.

Iran regime traumatized by consecutive strategic disasters

Still reeling from the loss of terror kingpin Qasem Soleimani, Iran suffered another major humiliation when its so-called elite aerospace forces mistakenly shot down a Ukrainian passenger plane. Read More.

PM burned by Australian fires but green policies may be to blame

The catastrophic bushfires in Australia have claimed at least 28 lives, destroyed more than 2,600 homes and scorched more than 25.7 million acres. Read More.

Did Amb. Yovanovitch seek to monitor pro-Trump journalists?

Judicial Watch has filed two Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuits against the State Department for documents tied to the alleged monitoring of President Donald Trump’s family, lawyer, and journalists, as ordered by then-U.S. Ambassador to the Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch. Read More.

'Axis of evil', 18 years later

Levin to media: Remember Johnny Chung, 'Chinese military money'?

When China’s military “secretly directed” funds to boost the re-election efforts of President Bill Clinton, Democrats didn’t object and most of the media “didn’t care,” radio and TV host Mark Levin said. Read More.

Strategist calls Trump 'master of information warfare’

Since the so-called “mainstream media” spends much of its time criticizing him, President Donald Trump has adeptly used social media to circumvent what he calls the “fake news” and communicate his policies to the masses at home and abroad. But that skill set has taken on strategic significance. Read More.

'Historic' Jan. 15: Gold impeachment pens or China deal at White House?

President Donald Trump and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He signed phase one of a major trade deal with far reaching implications on Wednesday. Read More.

Taiwan to China: Wake up and smell the coffee

China needs to respect the reality that Taiwan is an independent nation, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday. Read More.