"I’ve said it before: where do the Israel-bashers stand on Syria? I’ll say it again because I hear a resounding silence."

"The Obama White House has bought into Iran’s narrative that there is a convergence of interests over Islamic State in Syria and Iraq"

The Parisian political elite has lost touch with reality and the public

‘In the savage quagmire of Iraq, the Kurdish enclave is a state in all but name—and one that displays Western traits of decency, tolerance, freedom, stability and prosperity’