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Geopolitics
Geopolitics
The Reagan lesson for Iran: Defeat the regime, defuse the bomb
Reagan’s Cold War statecraft offers lessons for confronting Iran’s regime and nuclear ambitions.
Identity and Education
Identity and Education
Israelis don’t want war; they want to win Eurovision
It is a national event, something close to a civic ritual. And in cultural terms, it offers a way of belonging to a larger endeavor.
Religion and State
Religion and State
The IDF mixed-gender unit controversy
Like the extremist rabbis, the “Tel Aviv faction” will not rest until women serve in each and every IDF unit, whatever the cost. One can only hope that, in this ongoing struggle too, the IDF and Israel’s security will not fall victim to the extremists.
Geopolitics
Geopolitics
Trump rewrites global alliances, signals new era of conditional US ties
The US president saw it early, warned and threatened — and is now proving his simple equation: if allies do not act when asked, there is no reason to keep providing a full security umbrella.
Middle East
Middle East
The real story of the Iran war: the strengthening of the Israel-Gulf alliance
The Iron Doom battery Jerusalem sent to the UAE, reportedly along with IDF troops, underscores a new reality. Arab countries understand there is only one country in the region that is both willing and capable of acting against a common threat
Geopolitics
Geopolitics
Israel must stop pretending bond with US is ‘unbreakable’ before it’s too late
Israeli leaders need an AIPAC-style group to explain to them how Washington thinks and operates.