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Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez

Mar 19, 2026, 11:29 PM

Puerto Ricans Can Be President. Still No Vote

A person born in Puerto Rico can run for president of the United States. This should not be a recurring national puzzle. It should be basic civics. The United States Constitution sets only three requirements: the president must be a natural-born...

Jan 3, 2026, 11:48 PM

Venezuela as a Testing Ground: Washington’s Message to Iran, Russia — and Israel

The growing U.S. activity in Venezuela is not a local South American story, nor merely a dispute over oil reserves or the fragile regime of Nicolás Maduro. It is a broad geopolitical move, designed as a signal — to...

Mihran Kalaydjian

Dec 1, 2025, 4:42 AM

Netanyahu Tried to Erase His Own Trial — and Nearly Torched Israel’s Democracy

Israel has endured wars, terror, assassinations, and political turmoil — but nothing as destabilizing as what happened this week. In a move that detonated shockwaves through the nation’s legal and political foundations, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu officially asked President...

Feb 19, 2024, 10:23 AM

How George Washington can save Israel

Presidents' Day recalls the US founding father's principled decision to prioritize the common good over personal ambition

Feb 19, 2022, 11:06 AM

Monumental Lessons

Photo by Laura Nyhuis on Unsplash

“The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again….” – Theodore Roosevelt I have always been...

Feb 18, 2019, 1:46 PM

A Presidents Day comparison: Washington and Ben-Gurion

Both founding fathers were distinguished military leaders with a passion for intellectual pursuits

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