Copyright 2026 Gatestone Institute Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:13:16 -0400 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Gatestone Institute :: Articles https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org webmaster@gatestoneinstitute.org (Gatestone Institute) en https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22461/iran-regime-change-peace https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22461/iran-regime-change-peace Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 EST The enduring barbarity of the clerical regime's attempts to subjugate the Iranian people to its will demonstrates why the Trump administration's decision to launch fresh military action was justified. It also exposes the moral bankruptcy of the opponents https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22460/fusion-energy-america-needs-its-own https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22460/fusion-energy-america-needs-its-own Tue, 21 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EST For decades, fusion energy has been the great scientific pursuit — clean, limitless power drawn from the same physics that powers the sun. Enormous progress has been made in the technology required to harness nuclear fusion and significant investment is https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22453/iran-hamas-hezbollah-power https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22453/iran-hamas-hezbollah-power Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:00:00 EST [The US president's negotiations and ceasefires] are viewed by Tehran, Gaza and Beirut as infidels trying to tell Muslims what to do. For them, such a situation is unimaginable, unacceptable, and cannot be allowed to stand. To Iran's current leaders, https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22452/understanding-iran-regime https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22452/understanding-iran-regime Sun, 19 Apr 2026 05:00:00 EST One of the most persistent and dangerous misreadings of the confrontation with Iran is the stubborn confusion between a brutal ideological regime and the people it has oppressed for nearly five decades. In Western capitals, where moral clarity too often https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22451/iran-heading-for-another-ceasefire https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22451/iran-heading-for-another-ceasefire Sun, 19 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EST Under the system created by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini and [Ayatollah Ali] Khamenei, even the chiefs of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps are not allowed to hold staff meetings without prior approval of the Office of the Supreme Guide ("Beit-e https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22447/selective-outrage-hezbollah https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22447/selective-outrage-hezbollah Sat, 18 Apr 2026 05:00:00 EST [T]he latest escalation in hostilities did not begin with Israel. It began with Hezbollah. Israel found itself faced with ongoing rocket fire from Lebanon and the presence of a heavily armed group on its border – in contravention of UN Security Council https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22426/european-commission-supports-muslim-brotherhood https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22426/european-commission-supports-muslim-brotherhood Fri, 17 Apr 2026 05:00:00 EST "European institutions demonstrate a continued record of engagement with and support for Muslim Brotherhood-related organisations. The most visible examples occur in the form of direct funding." — Paul Stott and Tommaso Virgili, in the report "The Muslim https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22446/lebanon-puppet-hezbollah-iran https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22446/lebanon-puppet-hezbollah-iran Thu, 16 Apr 2026 05:00:00 EST Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem dismissed the talks as "futile" and reaffirmed that his organization will not disarm. Wafiq Safa, a senior Hezbollah official, told The Associated Press that his organization will refuse to abide by any agreements https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22445/lebanon-israel-historic-door https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22445/lebanon-israel-historic-door Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EST President Joseph Aoun deserves real credit for helping make this possible. Moving forward in the face of Hezbollah's pressure and threats... was an act of political courage. It reflected an understanding that Lebanon cannot recover as long as an armed https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22443/replace-iranian-tyranny https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22443/replace-iranian-tyranny Wed, 15 Apr 2026 05:00:00 EST The issue is no longer whether the regime in Tehran is under strain — it clearly is — but whether Washington is preparing, consciously or not, to replace a brutal clerical dictatorship with a brutal military one. The idea that a military structure could https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22442/european-leaders-betray-west https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22442/european-leaders-betray-west Tue, 14 Apr 2026 05:00:00 EST Iran's regime -- not to be confused with its tormented people, many of whom have sacrificing their lives since 1999 trying to oust it -- has, since its installation in 1979, threatened "Death to America" ("the Great Satan") and "Death to Israel" ("the https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22440/al-jazeera-should-be-banned https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22440/al-jazeera-should-be-banned Mon, 13 Apr 2026 05:00:00 EST Equally disturbing is the role of Al-Jazeera itself. Owned, funded, and controlled by the government of Qatar, Al-Jazeera, particularly its Arabic-language channel, has long provided a platform for Hamas and the Muslim Brotherhood movement. Its coverage https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22423/trump-middle-east-strategy https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22423/trump-middle-east-strategy Sun, 12 Apr 2026 05:00:00 EST Regimes are destabilized but left standing, Jihadist ecosystems are weakened but not dismantled. Recycled figures from the same ideological mold are repackaged as partners. This sadly makes for half-finished wars presented as advisability. In Syria... https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22437/dicey-ceasefire https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22437/dicey-ceasefire Sun, 12 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EST Each ceasefire prolonged a war that neither side had the resolve to fight to the finish. Technically, the ceasefire gives [Trump] a chance to trigger another 60-day "special operation" if the two-week window to a lasting accord is shut. The core of what https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22425/danger-negotiating-with-tehran https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/22425/danger-negotiating-with-tehran Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:00:00 EST Above all, the Strait of Hormuz must remain a free and open international waterway, governed by established principles of maritime law rather than unilateral control. Any international monitoring force must include a permanent US presence to guarantee