Updates & Analysis

The Action Update: Iran Enters the Find Out Stage

Last Friday, President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu gave the green light to launch Operations Epic Fury and Roaring Lion. The attacks produced immediate widespread success, including the elimination of the Supreme Leader of Iran, the Defense Minister, and numerous other regime officials. In this week’s Action Update we answer three questions about the war.   Read complete article…

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The Action Update: Carlson’s Cowardice & Marco’s Moment

With Tehran claiming progress in talks with Washington and the U.S. moving even more military assets to the region, you might expect this week’s Update to focus on the Islamic Republic, but at the end of the day not much has changed: Iran remains intransigent, Israel remains sceptical, and America is poised to end Iran’s malign activities, one way or the other and likely sooner rather than later.   Read complete article…

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Mr. Carlson Goes to Israel?

In today’s edition of the Action Update we analyze developments concerning the U.S. and Israeli positions towards Iran and offer Tucker Carlson some helpful tips about his upcoming trip to Israel.   Read complete article…

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The Action Update: Game Over – But for Whom?

Given how rapidly things have been developing in the Middle East, by the time you read this we may very well know the answer to today’s question. In this week’s edition of the Action Update we focus on just one issue: the future of the Islamic Republic of Iran.   Read complete article…

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The Action Update: No State Sponsors of Terror in Gaza

In this week’s edition of the Action Update, we’re going to examine the latest developments concerning Gaza and the newly announced Board of Peace and look at the regime in Damascus now that they’ve had some time to settle in, but first, a very brief update on Iran.       Read complete article…

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The Action Update: Ding Dong the Wit…

Welcome to 2026, which started off well. Monday was MTG Resignation Day; no, it’s not a national holiday (yet?), but it’s a great way to start the New Year. With her departure, Congress just got that much smarter, but the waters have only gotten choppier as Speaker Johnson’s majority continues to shrink due to unforeseen tragedies and retirements. But we digress. The departure of the AOC of the right from Washington is barley newsworthy next to the events that have

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The Action Update: Gangsta’s Paradise

On Friday, Yasser Abu Shabab, a young, slight Gazan militia leader who was at the forefront of the domestic Arab resistance against Hamas was killed. According to reports, Abu Shabab died trying to resolve a dispute between Gazan families in a town square in southern Rafah.       Read complete article…

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