Endowment for Middle East Truth writer

Sarah N. Stern

Sarah N. Stern is founder and president of the Endowment for Middle East Truth (EMET), a pro-Israel and pro-American think tank and policy institute in Washington, D.C.

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Endowment for Middle East Truth

Sarah N. SternSeptember 22, 2022

It’s time to throw our support behind Iran’s brave protesters

In memory of Mahsa Amini, a young woman murdered by the monstrous regime, we must take the side of those fighting for their freedom.

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Endowment for Middle East Truth

Sarah N. SternSeptember 6, 2022

Threats on all sides

From Tehran to teaching establishments, Jews have become fair game for marginalization and demonization.

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Endowment for Middle East Truth

Sarah N. SternAugust 29, 2022

The Iran question

What we do and don’t know about the status of the nuclear deal and other regional issues.

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Endowment for Middle East Truth

Sarah N. SternJuly 15, 2022

President Joe Biden’s moment of truth

Even if the use of force never has to be employed, his words via-à-vis Iran and now diplomatic agreement with Israel resonate loudly.

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Endowment for Middle East Truth

Sarah N. SternJune 15, 2022

A potentially fatal missed opportunity on Iran

The United States and its allies have put themselves in a diplomatic box; still, one answer to the dilemma lies on the streets of Iran.

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Endowment for Middle East Truth

Sarah N. SternMay 12, 2022

The emotional hold of our symbols

For those of us old enough to remember, when Israeli forces entered the Old City of Jerusalem and approached the Western Wall, it was a rare moment of Jewish historical ecstasy.

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Endowment for Middle East Truth

Sarah N. SternMay 2, 2022

Iran’s aspersive goals are not limited to the Middle East

Besides nuclear weapons, the Islamic Republic has been hard at work at intercontinental ballistic missiles—not merely to reach Tel Aviv, but Washington, D.C., or New York City as well.

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Endowment for Middle East Truth

Sarah N. SternApril 20, 2022

On American situational ethics

Either we will find ourselves standing on the right side of history ... or we will not.

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Endowment for Middle East Truth

Sarah N. SternMarch 30, 2022

Diplomatic duplicity and double standards

Why, when the entire world is being confronted with the enormity of Vladimir Putin’s evil, are we allowing the Russians lucrative and expansive loopholes?

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Endowment for Middle East Truth

Sarah N. SternMarch 1, 2022

Soft power is no weapon against tanks and missiles

We are watching the erosion of the liberal world order with the United States at its helm. The way to restore it can only be through a display of moral courage and strength.

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Endowment for Middle East Truth

Sarah N. SternFebruary 18, 2022

History does not march in a linear course

We have always had in the West a troop of “useful idiots” who believe the assurances of fanatical despots and dictators.

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Endowment for Middle East Truth

Sarah N. SternJanuary 31, 2022

Trust the Russians?

Allowing Vladimir Putin to be our emissary in Vienna in such an important, delicate negotiation as the Iranian nuclear deal is like allowing the “Boston Strangler” to babysit your children.

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Endowment for Middle East Truth

Sarah N. SternJanuary 20, 2022

The agony and the pride of being a Jew in America

The agonizing reality is that no matter how polite one is—no matter how humanistic, how compassionate—there will be those who single us out for hatred simply because we are Jews.

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Endowment for Middle East Truth

Sarah N. SternDecember 29, 2021

The UN’s peculiar obsession with Israel

There has been a constant and unabated effort to defame the Jewish state, and erode its moral standing among the community of nations and delegitimize its very existence.

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Endowment for Middle East Truth

Sarah N. SternDecember 23, 2021

The tyranny of the woke

“Thought police” have cancelled speakers on campus. Students even cancel themselves over fear of arousing the angry mob. And, as is so often the case, the first victims of this particular form of tyranny are the Jews.

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