Israel Has Made It, Now It Needs to Grow Up

Israel’s transformation into the center of the Jewish world isn’t just a question of demographics. Israel is the present of the Jewish people and its future as well.
Echoes of A Boom in Iran

Some weeks ago, an Iranian ship delivering oil to a Syrian ship created an oil spill that devastated much of Israel’s Mediterranean coast in an act that’s been termed environmental terrorism.
Is Recent Maritime Unrest Rocking the Regional Boat?

The seas are becoming another sphere in which Israel must spare no effort to halt Iran’s efforts to increase its regional foothold.
Does Iran Even Need Spies in Academia?

Perhaps Iran got lucky and a man with a good cover offered his services, or perhaps he is one covert operative in a much larger operation to infiltrate American academia.
The Brave Few on the Front Line for Freedom Deserve America’s Support

Across the world, people are risking or even sacrificing their lives to keep the flickering flame of liberty alive. Here are some of their names and stories.
Bibi and the Babylonian Talmud

Dispassionate analysis of the political deadlock in Israel will reveal that this state of suspended political animation is the result of nothing more than what the Jewish sages designated as “baseless hatred” among Jews.
The Middle East Quandary

While Iran and Turkey pursue two conflicting long-term imperialist visions, they are collaborating on the joint short-term goal of toppling every pro-U.S. Arab regime.
Does a Third Lebanon-Israel War Lie Ahead?

Israel already lives under constant threat from Hezbollah’s missile arsenal, much of which has been smuggled into Lebanon and retrofitted with advanced GPS guidance systems.
Fighting and Hugging in the Middle East

Kaleidoscopic coalitions and enmities are one of the Middle East’s most distinctive political features.
Former Ambassador Friedman Sifts Through ‘Transformative’ Accords and their Future Success

Sitting with Martin Kramer of the Shalem College as part of the Tikvah Fund’s Jewish Leadership Conference, David Friedman said that when he entered office in the first year of the Trump administration, “the Middle East was due for some unconventional thinking.”