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Clifford D. May

Clifford D. May

Clifford D. May is president of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and a columnist for The Washington Times.

Articles by Clifford D. May

Illustration on U.S./Iranian relations by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Khamenei misjudges Trump and loses his leading terrorist

By Clifford D. May
Illustration on Nikki Haley by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Nikki Haley, all-American neo-Trumpian

By Clifford D. May
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The war against Christians

By Clifford D. May
The Jewish Question Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Anti-Semites suffer defeats in the U.K. and the U.S.

By Clifford D. May
Illustration on Chinese ill-gotten gains by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

America must stop helping China’s regime grow richer and more oppressive

By Clifford D. May

‘Did you have a horrible Thanksgiving?’

By Clifford D. May
Illustration on religious freedom by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Troubles between Congress and religious freedom

By Clifford D. May
Illustration on the containment of PIJ by Israel by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Palestinian Islamic Jihad provokes Israel and finds itself a lonely combatant

By Clifford D. May
Clarence Thomas illustration by Linas Garsys

Clarence Thomas: An exceptional American who defied the odds

By Clifford D. May
Illustration on tyranny around the globe by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Sanders, Omar not concerned about world’s most oppressive empires

By Clifford D. May
This file image made from video posted on a militant website April 29, 2019, purports to show the leader of the Islamic State group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, being interviewed by his group's Al-Furqan media outlet. (Al-Furqan media via AP, File)

The end of al-Baghdadi but the Islamic State marches on

By Clifford D. May
Illustration on the Syrian Kurd situation by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

The Kurds are not angels

By Clifford D. May
Illustration on the situation in northern Syria by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

President Trump not ending the endless war in Syria

By Clifford D. May
Columnist George Will, who quit the Republican Party when Mr. Trump won the presidential nomination, went so far as to urge conservatives to vote Democrat in this year's midterm elections to gut the party, which he said had become Mr. Trump's "plaything." (Associated Press/File)

George Will and American power

By Clifford D. May
Illustration on anti-semitism by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Columbia University celebrates anti-Semitism

By Clifford D. May
Illustration on the difficulties of negotiating with despots by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Why making deals with despots is difficult

By Clifford D. May
FILE - In this Feb. 7, 2019 file photo, from left, National Security Adviser John Bolton, accompanied by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, and President Donald Trump, speaks before Trump signs a National Security Presidential Memorandum to launch the "Women's Global Development and Prosperity" Initiative in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. Trump has fired national security adviser John Bolton. Trump tweeted Tuesday that he told Bolton Monday night that his services were no longer needed at the White House. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

If John Bolton still had the president’s ear, he’d counsel against appeasing Iran

By Clifford D. May
Illustration commemorating 9/11 by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Another unhappy September 11 anniversary

By Clifford D. May
Illustration by Linas Garsys

The Islamic Republic lashes out

By Clifford D. May
Hong Kong illustration by Linas Garsys

Why Hong Kong has a right to self-determination

By Clifford D. May

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