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IRAN’S SUPREME Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei gestures after he votes during parliamentary elections in Tehran, earlier this month. Iran, like all dictatorial regimes, will one day fall and we in the free world have a duty to accelerate this process, says the writer.

The free world must support Iran's minorities in toppling the Iranian regime

By MORDECHAI KEDAR

THE FLAG of Saudi Arabia flies at the Saudi Embassy in Washington.

US religious freedom commission leaves Saudi Arabia after rabbi co-chair told to remove kippah

By Luke Tress/JTA

PHOTOS AND descriptions of Israelis kidnapped on October 7by Hamas are displayed outside a house in New York.US Jews are mired in a two-edged crisis. Neither their physical home nor their ancestral and spiritual homeland is safe anymore, the writer laments.

American Jewry is a blessing and a curse - opinion

Iranian women gather during the funeral ceremony of Milad Heydari and Meghdad Mahghani, members of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) who were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Damascus, held in Tehran, Iran, April 4, 2023.

Plight of Iran’s Jews a reminder of its terror against women, minorities - opinion

By MORDECHAI KEDAR

Refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh arrive in Kornidzor

More than 100,000 Nagorno-Karabakh refugees arrive in Armenia

By REUTERS , JOANIE MARGULIES

Protesters gather near the government building, after Azerbaijan launched a military operation in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh, in Yerevan, Armenia, September 19, 2023

Ethnic Armenians will leave Nagorno-Karabakh

By REUTERS

Photograph of Gloria Wells on the left and Andrea Smith on the right taken at the 2011 Annual Women's Studies Conference on Saturday March 26th, 2011.

Professor resigns after allegedly faking Native American identity

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A man stands near a structure that was demolished by Israeli authorities, at the Bedouin village of Khirbet al-Hamidiyeh, in the northern Jordan Valley, on June 17, 2023

Israeli court orders to evict 500 Bedouin from unrecognized village

By MICHAEL STARR

IRANIAN POLICE officers patrol a street amid the revival of the morality police in Tehran, this week.

Repression by the morality police: Iran’s ethnic minority ‘taming’ policy - opinion

By MORDECHAI KEDAR

NATO Kosovo Force (KFOR) soldiers clash with local Kosovo Serb protesters at the entrance of the municipality office, in the town of Zvecan, Kosovo, May 29, 2023.

NATO soldiers on guard in Kosovo Serb town following clashes

By REUTERS

MK Moshe Solomon in his office.

New bill to give priority hiring to minorities who have completed IDF service

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres attend a summit on climate resilience in Pakistan, months after deadly floods in the country, at the United Nations, in Geneva, Switzerland, January 9, 2023.

Pakistan declares anti-terror plan following terrorist commander's arrest

By ARSHAD MEHMOOD/THE MEDIA LINE

A priest shows a gravestone allegedly vandalized by Jewish men in the Christian cemetery on Mount Zion, in the Old City of Jerusalem, January 4, 2023.

US gov't commission ‘seeks assurances’ for status quo of Jerusalem holy sites

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

LIKE OTHER parliamentary systems, Israel is essentially but not completely democratic, says the writer.

Less minority and civil rights will weaken liberty , not democracy - opinion

By ALAN DERSHOWITZ