Barack Obama

Middle Israel: From Venezuela to Iran, Trump’s doctrine is power without morality - opinion

In a swift raid, Maduro is removed from power, showcasing US might. But the moral implications of the operation leave key questions about America's foreign policy and its leadership.

‘THE PROBLEM with Maduro, as far as Donald Trump is concerned, is not his despotic record.... The problem was that Maduro disobeyed Trump’s commands on immigration, drugs, and oil.’ Here, an activist holds a poster that reads ‘Condemns Donald Trump’s military aggression in Venezuela,’
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump attends an event to sign an executive order authorizing the construction of an access road to the Ambler mining district in Alaska, at the White House, in Washington, DC, US, October 6, 2025.

Trump administration to overturn Biden's Minnesota mining ban

 FILE PHOTO: Protesters shout slogans during a demonstration following the death of Mahsa Amini in Iran, in Istanbul, Turkey, October 2, 2022.

Protests shake Iran: The US must choose its next move wisely - opinion

Iranians walk past closed shops at Tehran Grand Bazaar amid currency plunge protests.

Western leaders must back Iranian protesters, push to oust battered Islamic regime - opinion


Colorado congressional candidate accused of making antisemitic comments

Three days away from the primary election, controversy among Jewish voters places Epps’ legitimacy on the line

 Aurora, Colorado, USA

Joe Biden will cut a bad nuclear deal with Iran - opinion

For the greater glory of the ghost of Obama, Washington will make every possible concession to Iran.

 THEN-US PRESIDENT Barack Obama speaks about the nuclear deal reached with Iran with then-vice president Joe Biden at his side at the White House, July 2015.

Biden told Obama he’s planning to run again in 2024 - report

During a press conference in Brussels last month, Biden told reporters he’d be “very fortunate” to run against his rival in the 2020 election, former President Donald Trump.

 US President Joe Biden speaks as he visits North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in Greensboro, North Carolina, US, April 14, 2022.

Can an effective Iran deal be put back together? - opinion

Returning to the JCPOA is a promise Biden never should have made facing today’s reality. He may be able to get a limited deal, but it will be a tough sell at home if it is just a short-term Band-Aid.

 CURRENT US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is among the top Democrats who opposed the 2015 JCPOA.

Will Biden introduce a Middle East doctrine?

MIDDLE ISRAEL: The Negev Summit underscored Washington’s urgent need to reboot its Middle Eastern policy after decades of contradictions and naiveté.

 FOREIGN MINISTER Yair Lapid, and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, meet with the Bahraini and UAE foreign ministers at the Negev Summit on Monday.

The world's role in Zelensky's conflict -opinion

In this case, there are three people who bear some responsibility for the state of affairs in which Ukraine and the world find themselves.

 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks during a news conference for foreign media in Kyiv, Ukraine March 12, 2022.

Former pres. Barack Obama tests positive for coronavirus

"I just tested positive for COVID. I’ve had a scratchy throat for a couple days, but am feeling fine otherwise," former president Barack Obama tweeted.

Barack Obama gives a statement at the White House

André Leon Talley, icon of fashion Journalism and former editor-at-large at Vogue, dies at 73

Talley was one of the most celebrated voices in the fashion world and his tenure at Vogue in the 1980s and '90s was pivotal in shaping the magazine's image.

 Vogue Editor-at-Large Andre Leon Talley is interviewed at "A Celebration of Oscar Fashions" held at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, California, January 30, 2007.

Is Biden team right that Trump caused Iran proxy wars? - analysis

The Iran nuclear deal of 2015 never actually slowed the Islamic Republic's terror activities in the Middle East, but actually expanded them.

US President Donald Trump holds up a proclamation declaring his intention to withdraw from the JCPOA Iran nuclear agreement after signing it in the Diplomatic Room at the White House in Washington, May 8, 2018

Letters to the Editor December 27, 2021: Shocking atrocity

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

Letters