by John M. Curtis | May 15, 2018
Canceling an upcoming meeting with South Korea at Border Village in the DMZ, North Korea’s official KCNA news agency said Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un might scrap his June 12 summit in Singapore with President Donald Trump. Kim’s expressed opposition during this time of...
by John M. Curtis | May 14, 2018
Sending waves of Palestinian youth to crash through the Israeli border fence with the Gaza Strip, Hamas looks for a much carnage as possible to regain world sympathy for their cause. Unlike the past, Palestinians’ latest uprising looks like its falling on deaf years...
by John M. Curtis | May 13, 2018
Becoming more irrelevant in the Mideast landscape, Palestinians resort to riots and violence to make headlines. Instead of promoting their cause for an independent state, they show the world that rioting and violence becomes their primary method of public relations....
by John M. Curtis | May 12, 2018
Receiving the prestigious “Lamp of Peasce” award from Franciscan monks in Assisi, Italy, the birthplace of St. Francis, 64-year-old three-term German Chancellor Angela Merkel said more must be done to end the Syrian War. Merkel wholeheartedly backed the seven-year-old...
by John M. Curtis | May 11, 2018
Debating the merits of “enhanced interrogation techniques,” the Senate Intelligence Committee interviewed 61-year-old career CIA operative Gina Haspel. If confirmed, Haspel would be the first woman to run the 70-year-old spy agency, largely blamed for failing to...