As 2024 began, the Israeli war effort in the Gaza Strip changed in nature (see Israel Shifts Tactics in Gaza), with the focus shifting to the battles in the central and southern areas and to special ...
Biden’s calculation appears to have been that a US withdrawal was better for American interests worldwide and would not necessarily lead to massive civil war—and that even if it did, we would be well ...
This analysis was published in The Jerusalem Strategic Tribune by Reuf Bajrović and Richard Kraemer, both affiliated with the US-Europe Alliance. Reuf Bajrović serves as Vice-President of the ...
When the Strait of Hormuz trembles, it is not only a region that wavers — it is the global economy holding its breath. Oil rises, markets react, and the consequences are felt everywhere: transport, ...
As we approach the two-year anniversary of a phone call that changed the Middle East, it is important to understand the impact and potential of the Abraham Accords. August 2020 was a dark time, as ...
“It is not enough that we do our best; sometimes we must do what is required.” —Winston S. Churchill The planners of the Israel Defense Forces came to view Israel’s main threat as emanating from ...
With the approach of the 50th anniversary of the Yom Kippur War of October 1973, it’s time to revisit one of its ongoing scandals in Israel, the claim that the government’s surprise at the start of ...
Recently, I was asked whether I might consider revising the book I wrote on the US-Israeli relationship entitled Doomed to Succeed. Turmoil in Israel, the most right-wing, religious government in ...
The first lesson of this war is not only about Iran. It is also about the strategic depth, moral seriousness, and resilience of the relationship between the United States and Israel. For too long, ...
Israel’s version of the Pentagon is a twin-towered office complex in HaKirya, the Compound, bordering what used to be the eastern outskirts of Tel Aviv, until 1948 when the city started expanding and ...
Argentina’s Jewish community, the largest in Latin America and the sixth largest in the world, shared in the country’s rise to prosperity in the late nineteenth and first part of the twentieth century ...
Is the world actually becoming more peaceful? This proposition encounters widespread disbelief. After all, the United States and its allies have been repeatedly involved in messy local wars over the ...