On Sunday, CUFI founder and Chairman Pastor John Hagee released the following statement: “No deal is better than a bad deal… Not one penny should be released to this murderous regime so long as it continues to build missiles, support its terrorist proxies, and withhold funds from victims of Iranian terrorism.” Unfortunately, Vice President JD Vance had already negotiated a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Iran’s Speaker of Parliament Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf.   Read complete article…

One is hard pressed to find a similar example of such fits and starts of both conflict and diplomacy as we are seeing in the war with Iran. So, what’s going on? Reality and fantasy are colliding. Read complete article…

In this week’s edition of the Action Update, we look at terrorists, neo-Nazis, and other candidates for office in the United States. And then we look at what drives the fits and starts in Lebanon’s cycle of war and peace, and who is currently making decisions in Iran (today). Read complete article…

On Friday, Israeli and Lebanese military leaders will be meeting at the Pentagon. The US and Israel share the same goal, ending Hezbollah’s reign of terror across Lebanon and northern Israel. Unfortunately, the powers that be in Beirut remain cowed by and/or sympathetic to the terrorists they’ve coddled for decades. Let’s dive in. Read complete article…

In this week’s edition of the Action Update, we’ll breakdown what’s happening in Beijing, why it matters for the war Iran, and the rest of the world. Also, there’s cake. Let’s dig in.   Read complete article…

In this week’s edition of the CUFI Action Update, we examine some problems and highlight a key part of one solution.     Read complete article…

In this week’s edition of the Action Update we meet the dominant force (presently) in Iran, shine the light on the Pentagon’s effort to sneak a few million over to the LAF, and note just how valuable the Abraham Accords have proven to be.   Read complete article…

Hezbollah keeps killing, the Iranians are grieving, and Rep. Massie keeps getting it wrong.   Read complete article…

Former U.S. Ambassador to the UN Samantha Power once wrote, “…the most important part of decision-making was not the justness of one’s intentions but the effectiveness of one’s actions.” It’s a half-true (at best) quote from someone who advanced and supported some of President Obama’s deadliest policies and acts of indifference. Although ultimately irrelevant to all but the neo-leftist choir, Ms. Powers and this specific quote exemplify the lie that is the foreign policy establishment. The truth is that serious people

For the purposes of the first part of this Action Update, we’re going to ignore what everyone is saying. Rather, we’ll just report the reality on the air, land and seas. After that, we promise we’ll bring back in everybody’s statements and opinions so we can check in on the diplomacy front…   Read complete article…