2025: QUARTER CENTURY REVIEW: PART 3

Philip C. Johnson, Ph.D. December 30, 2024 In these last few remaining days of 2024, I am taking a look at the major events of the last 25 years. If you missed the previous posts, click here (Part 1) and here (Part 2). In this section, I will take a look at the years 2010-2014.  2010: … Continue reading 2025: QUARTER CENTURY REVIEW: PART 3

2025: QUARTER CENTURY REVIEW: PART 2

Philip C. Johnson, Ph.D. December 29, 2024 In these last few remaining days of 2024, I am a taking a look at the major events of the last 25 years. If you missed the first article in this series, click here! In this section, I will take a look at the years 2005-2009. 2005: Pope … Continue reading 2025: QUARTER CENTURY REVIEW: PART 2

2025: QUARTER CENTURY REVIEW: PART 1

December 28, 2024 Philip C. Johnson, Ph.D. I know there will be purists out there who will argue that the 21st century began in 2001 and that the first quarter of the century will end with the conclusion of 2025. But I don’t care. What I believe is that for most people, there is a … Continue reading 2025: QUARTER CENTURY REVIEW: PART 1

Assad is Out – Syria is Free (Or Maybe Not)

Monday, December 9, 2024 Philip C. Johnson, Ph.D. December 8, 2024: Syrian opposition fighters celebrate. Photo by Omar Sanadiki/AP What Happened? Most people have not been thinking about the Syrian Civil War that has been raging since 2011. And that’s because since 2020, it’s been a mostly static conflict, and very much out of the … Continue reading Assad is Out – Syria is Free (Or Maybe Not)

Hassan Nasrallah Reported Dead

September 27, 2024 (11:23 PM) Phil Johnson, Ph.D. Hassan Nasrallah, the Secretary General of Hezbollah is reported to be dead. In an unprecedented airstrike earlier today, Israel hit Hezbollah’s headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon where the leader of the world’s largest terrorist organization was presumed to be. The airstrike happened at 5:38 PM, Israel time shortly … Continue reading Hassan Nasrallah Reported Dead

Hezbollah and the Pagers from Hell: Escalation between Israel and Hezbollah continues

September 25, 2024 Phil Johnson, Ph.D. The new iPhone 16 was just released. And terrorist group, Hezbollah has upgraded to tin cans connected with a piece of string as their preferred method of communication.  As you have undoubtedly already heard, Israel - more specifically, Israel’s intelligence agency Mossad - enacted one of the greatest military … Continue reading Hezbollah and the Pagers from Hell: Escalation between Israel and Hezbollah continues

Zohar Shpak: “We used to take their children for cancer treatment. And then they came and killed our families.”

September 13, 2024 Phil Johnson, Ph.D. Israel has a long history of violence perpetrated against them - as a people and as a State. During this past week in Israel, I heard stories of lives brutally cut short when Hamas terrorists broke through the Israeli border last October and murdered innocent people.  While the war … Continue reading Zohar Shpak: “We used to take their children for cancer treatment. And then they came and killed our families.”

Knesset Member, Boaz Bismuth: “Responsibility for Israel’s intelligence failure will be very deep, very high and very large.”

September 12, 2024 Phil Johnson, Ph.D. Boaz Bismuth is a current Knesset Member in the Likud party. Until 2022 he was a journalist and editor-in-chief of Israel Hayom. Before that, he was Israel’s ambassador to Mauritania.  Sitting in his office in the Knesset building in Jerusalem, I asked Boaz Bismuth to tell me about the … Continue reading Knesset Member, Boaz Bismuth: “Responsibility for Israel’s intelligence failure will be very deep, very high and very large.”

Israel-Gaza War: Video Review

9/11/23 Phil Johnson, Ph.D. I’m purposely posting this on the 23rd anniversary of 9/11. On that infamous day Arabs in the West Bank (and around the world) celebrated the death of thousands of Americans. There is plenty of video footage that was shown on mainstream media outlets in 2001. Today, people forget. Google it and … Continue reading Israel-Gaza War: Video Review

WHAT HAVE I BEEN DOING IN ISRAEL?

September 10, 2024 I’ve spent the last five days in Israel, visiting the sites of the October 7, 2023 Hamas terror attacks on Israel where approximately 1200 individuals were brutally murdered. And the war continues. And there are still 101 hostages in Gaza. Just ten days ago, six of the hostages were savagely murdered as … Continue reading WHAT HAVE I BEEN DOING IN ISRAEL?