Trump’s Star-Studded CEO Delegation to China: Forging Economic Ties Amid Global Tensions.
By Tim Frazer In a landmark display of public-private diplomacy, President Donald Trump led a powerful delegation of America’s top business leaders to Beijing on May 14-15, 2026, for high-level talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The visit was framed as a historic effort to strengthen U.S.-China economic relations, bringing together an unprecedented roster of […]
Trump Administration Imposes New Sanctions on Hezbollah: A Bold Step Toward Lebanese Sovereignty.
By Maria Maalouf In a significant move against Iran-backed terrorism, the Trump Administration has imposed new sanctions targeting Hezbollah operatives embedded within Lebanon’s political system. Lebanese-American activist Tom Harb praised the action in a detailed statement on X, thanking President Donald Trump and the administration for the strong measures. He gave special recognition to Treasury […]
Khaled bin Mohammed bin Zayed: ADIA’s 50th Anniversary Marks a Historic Milestone in Abu Dhabi’s Economic Transformation.
By Sally Goldman His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has described the 50th anniversary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) as a landmark achievement in the emirate’s journey toward comprehensive economic development. In a statement marking the […]
Jewish American Heritage Month Celebration on Capitol Hill Honors Nobel Laureate Dr. Harvey J. Alter, Philanthropist Elliott Broidy, and Rabbi David Baron.
By Rhys McVann-HenkelmannWASHINGTON, D.C. — The annual Jewish American Heritage Month (JAHM) luncheon was held May 19 on Capitol Hill, bringing together bipartisan members of Congress, foreign ambassadors, and civic, business, and religious leaders in the historic Kennedy Caucus Room of the Russell Senate Office Building to honor the enduring contributions of Jewish Americans to […]
Malliotakis Applauds U.S. Department of Justice Indictment of Raúl Castro.
(WASHINGTON, DC) Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis released the following statement regarding the U.S. Department of Justice’s announcement of the indictment of longtime Cuban dictator Raúl Castro: “For decades, Cuba has harbored our fugitives, provided safe haven for terrorists and our adversaries to operate, and oppressed and even murdered its own people in addition to American citizens. […]
UAE Brokers Major Prisoner Swap Between Russia and Ukraine: 410 Soldiers Freed.
By Steve Stockman Former Congressman The United Arab Emirates announced today the successful mediation of a new prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine, resulting in the release and return of 205 prisoners from each side. In a statement, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that the operation involved 205 Russian and 205 Ukrainian prisoners, […]
How the UAE Is Waging a Financial War Against Terrorism and Redefining Middle East Security.
By Avi Kaner Last month, the UAE intensified a broad campaign against terrorist financing, highlighted by the designation of 16 Hezbollah-linked individuals and five entities tied to illicit financial networks. The action reflects a growing reality in the Middle East: modern terrorism survives not only through weapons and ideology, but through financial networks operating beneath […]
The UAE Cuts the Financial Arteries of Terrorism.
By Maria Maalouf In modern warfare, battles no longer begin only on the battlefield. Sometimes they begin with a bank account, a shell company, or a silent financial transfer that later transforms into a weapon, an operation, or an entire network of influence. Terrorism today is no longer merely a conventional security threat that can […]
Saudi Arabia’s $1 Trillion PIF Quietly Opens Shanghai Office to Boost China Dealmaking.
By John Rossomondo The Public Investment Fund (PIF), Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, has started operating a new office in Shanghai. This expands its mainland China presence as Saudi Arabia deepens investment and strategic ties with Beijing. The Shanghai outpost falls under PIF’s Beijing operation and is designed to strengthen the fund’s ability to source […]
Lebanon’s Enduring Boycott: 71 Years of Law, Rhetoric, and Selective Reality.
By Ampamya Ronah In the complex tapestry of Middle Eastern politics, few pieces of legislation have proven as symbolically potent yet practically contentious as Lebanon’s 1955 Israel Boycott Law. A recent Instagram post by the account elgherbalorg has reignited public debate by juxtaposing the original scanned legislative document with striking imagery of a suited figure […]