The Implications of Irrational US Nuclear Weapons Use for Israel

Louis Rene Beres

There is no scientific way to assess the probability of any future nuclear decision-making success. Accordingly, an inexperienced US president will need to be unerringly cautious in nuclear crises, especially regarding any considered resort to “pretended irrationality.”

A Plot Twist

Jim Fletcher

I love political thrillers. I also like political thrillers in real life. We saw one this week with the visit to America by Benjamin Netanyahu.

A Time of Worry

Ira Sharkansky

It’s not an easy time for someone in the wide center of Israeli politics.

Arab World is Opening Up to Israel

Arab, African and Asia leaders believe that a “new day” has arrived in the Middle East and increasingly view Israel as an island of stability that could anchor a period of economic growth around the region.

Why Israelis Like Trump

Ephraim Inbar

Israelis followed the decline of American international fortunes during the Obama years with alarm. It frightens them to see America so weakened.