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Is Trump Willing to Pull the Trigger on Iran?
Leaks say the U.S. is planning a “more existential” campaign against the Islamic Republic. Trump’s record raises doubts.
Feb 18
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Kyle Orton
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The Russian “Whites” Were Not Monarchists
The anti-Bolshevik forces fought to let Russians choose their government, not to restore the Tsar.
Feb 12
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Kyle Orton
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Is Al-Qaeda Fifty Times Larger Now Than on 9/11?
Maybe. But the statistics going around do not prove that.
Feb 9
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Kyle Orton
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What HAMAS Did To Israel’s Hostages
The brutality of 7 October 2023 lasted two more years for many
Feb 3
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Kyle Orton
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January 2026
The Internal Politics of the Islamic Revolution Behind the Seizure of the U.S. Embassy in Iran
Khomeini’s problem was that U.S.-Iranian relations were improving
Jan 26
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Kyle Orton
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The Palestinian Matrix of the Islamic Revolution in Iran
The consequences of 1979 are with us still.
Jan 19
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Kyle Orton
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Trump’s Campaign Against the International Criminal Court is Working
Giving credit where it is due.
Jan 12
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Kyle Orton
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The Iranian Opposition Seems to Have Decided on its Alternative to the Islamic Republic
Iranians are responding to the call of Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi, son of the last Shah
Jan 11
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Kyle Orton
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Can We Support Regime Change Even If It Is Delivered by Donald Trump?
Maybe, if he actually delivers one
Jan 6
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Kyle Orton
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December 2025
The Islamic State’s Global Terrorism Campaign and the Bondi Hanukkah Massacre
The main editorial of Al-Naba 526
Dec 28, 2025
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Kyle Orton
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Trump, Nigeria, and the Islamic State
Can a domestic political gambit become a security policy?
Dec 26, 2025
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Kyle Orton
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Jews Pay the Price for Australia’s Failures to Adequately Confront Islamism and Antisemitism
The Hanukkah Massacre on Bondi Beach was a long time coming.
Dec 15, 2025
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Kyle Orton
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