by Laura Valkovic | Jan 2, 2018 | International
Israel has made another step toward securing Jerusalem as its permanent capital in an overnight vote that increased the parliamentary majority needed to cede any part of the city. The change follows the issuance of a U.N. rebuke of President Trump’s acknowledgment of...
by Andrew Moran | Jan 1, 2018 | Politics
The year is already coming to an end – can you believe it? – and it has been a fun roller coaster ride. Everything from the hilarity of President Donald Trump’s tweets to the fake news emanating from the mainstream media to the left’s wacky ideas, it has been an...
by James Fite | Dec 29, 2017 | Trump Administration
President Trump’s call to honor Israel’s right to claim Jerusalem as its capital met with scowling disapproval around the globe and resulted in a meaningless UN resolution. After all, how dare we go against the grain and acknowledge the nation’s chosen capital? It’s...
by Graham J Noble | Dec 21, 2017 | International
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) voted Thursday on a draft resolution calling for all member-states to recognize the city of Jerusalem as a “final status” issue and reject any moves to affirm Israel’s claim to the city as its capital. In effect, the vote was...