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Sarah N. Stern

Sarah N. Stern is the founder and president of the Endowment for Middle East Truth (EMET), a think tank that specializes in the Middle East. She is the author of Saudi Arabia and the Global Terrorist Network (2011).

Samantha Power, the USAID administrator, at a World Food Program warehouse in Amman, Jordan, being used to prepare aid for shipment to Gaza on Feb. 26, 2024. Credit: USAID.

America must find its Mideast moxie once again

Washington hands over taxpayer dollars to the region, only to be repaid in terrorism. Something’s gotta give.

September 11, 2024

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with then-Vice President Joe Biden at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Jan. 21, 2016. Photo by Haim Zach/GPO.

Peace through strength

Israel is doing the dirty work of fighting evil for us all.

August 5, 2024

Karim Khan, chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, addresses the Security Council Arria-Formula meeting on ensuring accountability for atrocities committed in Ukraine, April 27, 2022. Credit: Evan Schneider/U.N. Photo.

A judgment that erodes trust in the US

To attack Israel, a Biden administration official undermines the credibility of the United States and fails to protect its soldiers.

June 25, 2024

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, center, is flanked by Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader Ziyad al-Nakhala (left) and Hamas deputy politburo head Saleh al-Arouri, Beirut, Lebanon, Sept. 2, 2023. Source: Twitter/X.

Hezbollah’s grip on Lebanon

The Iran-backed terrorist group is dragging Israel into a war Lebanon does not want.

June 16, 2024

U.S. President Joe Biden. Credit: White House.

Deconstructing Biden’s speech

There is no guarantee of Israel’s security except Israel.

June 3, 2024

Anti-Israel protesters on the Foggy Bottom campus of George Washington University in downtown Washington, D.C., on April 26, 2024. Photo by Andrew Bernard.

Putting a stop to campus hate

We must quench the inferno by passing the Antisemitism Awareness Act.

May 6, 2024

Israeli soldiers operating in the Gaza Strip, April 6, 2024. Credit: IDF.

Let’s begin with some introspection

Perhaps those attacking Israel should consider the actions of their own country.

April 11, 2024

Protesters with Palestinian flags on the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor on Oct. 15, 2023. Credit: Catherine D. Miller/Shutterstock.

The rot on our campuses

Students tell Congress their antisemitism horror stories.

March 6, 2024

Photos of civilians who have been held hostage by Hamas terrorists in the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7, displayed on a building in Ramat Gan, Jan. 21, 2024. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.

There is no resuscitating the Oslo delusion

Most Israelis no longer believe that two states are the answer, and that Palestinians will magically be willing to live in peace and security with them.

February 9, 2024