Andy (אברהם נפתלי) Blumenthal Leadership, Technology, Life, and Faith ✡

The news about the refugee crisis is truly heartwrenching.   My own parents and grandparents were refugees from the Holocaust who c...

Yesterday, Iran detains 2 U.S. naval vessels... And 10 of our brave military men and wome (from the world's superpower) are literall...

How do these things keep happening to us? We lost a high-tech Hellfire air-to- ground missile, accidentally sending it to Cuba , likely ...

All Opinions my own.  (Source Graphic: Andy Blumenthal adapted from here with attribution to International Campaign To Abolish Nucle...

Whether with chemical weapons or nuclear capable ballistic missiles, we set red lines with Syria and Iran  and what happens? These are ...

There is the old saying that "If the shoe fits, wear it" or as this holiday shopping sign says, "Buy it! I know everyone h...

The Wall Street Journal today has a poignant editorial by Daniel Henninger on the fractured nation we have become.  Henninger descri...

So we rolled the dice this Thanksgiving vacation and came up sort of empty. We were supposed to go to Las Vegas, but then there is ISIS ...

In school, we had one teacher who always used to say, "You've got to call a spade a spade." Another used to tell us, ...

So not that anyone was so thrilled with the Syria and Iraq refugee idea post 9/11 to begin with... But now 31 States have come straight...

Bret Stephens in the Wall Street Journal today writes compellingly about how tolerance for terror (or what he calls tolerance for i...

Remember in the old Western's when the Indians were about to attack the town, and before they rode in with knives and flaming arrows--...

Often at home, we'd look at what's going on in the world, the sad state of affairs, when people act bad, and the lack of leadershi...

Oops, so this is one for the books... The multi-billion dollar Raytheon-built military JLENS surveillance blimps are pictured above. ...

So I have never ever heard so much talk about doomsday as I am these days.  Earlier in the year (January 2015) the Doomsday Clock moved ...

Despite the enlightenment of everything technology has to offer, we are as a global society, in many senses, living back in the Dark Ages ...

Another stabbing in Jerusalem--right in the back of the head! So far 18 terror stabbings in Israel in less than 10 days. You never kn...

It's the weekend before the anniversary of 9/11, and today in full gear, about 100 firefighters and police officers c...

Any deal is based on T-R-U-S-T and verification, especially when it comes to dangerous nukes.  Yet the deal with Iran--a member of the ...