Monthly Archives: May 2018

Bernard Lewis The Greatest Middle East Historian and Commentator of this Era

It was indeed an honor  to shake hands with this great historian and astute analyst of all things middle eastern. He was a scholar and a gentleman, something that can be said only of a diminishing number of Middle East … Continue reading

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A Movie about a Movie; Turkey and the Armenians.

The other night I watched most of a movie called “Intent to Destroy,” which was a movie about a movie called “The Promise.” Ordinarily a movie about movies or movie makers  is excruciatingly painful to watch. Their inflated sense of … Continue reading

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