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Jacob Olidort

Jacob Olidort is director of the Center for American Security and its Middle East Peace Project at the America First Policy Institute.

U.S. President Joe Biden at a NATO summit in Brussels on March 24, 2022. Photo by Gints Ivuskans/Shutterstock.

Antisemitism as advocacy

What the Biden administration’s antisemitism strategy gets wrong.

Jacob Olidort

June 26, 2023

Iranian protesters on Keshavrz Boulevard in Tehran on Sept. 20, 2022. Credit: Darafsh via Wikimedia Commons.

The Iran protests and the Biden administration’s human rights hypocrisy

The most important questions are who America stands up to and what America stands for.

Jacob Olidort

Oct. 13, 2022

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on the campaign trail in Henderson, Nev., on Feb. 14, 2020. Credit: Flickr/Gage Skidmore.

Biden’s Mideast peace problem? He lives in the past

In effect, the U.S. president is pursuing a new “appease” process characterized by the single-minded elevation of the Palestinian leadership while not holding them accountable for incentivizing violence against Israel.

Jacob Olidort

June 17, 2022