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Jun 16, 2026, 6:15 PM

When Access is Mistaken for Influence

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The Limits of Personal Diplomacy The accompanying AI-generated cartoon, created with ChatGPT from a concept developed by the author, depicts a large elephant moving purposefully toward a sign marked “America First.” Behind it stands Benjamin Netanyahu, holding a set of...

Jun 4, 2026, 7:59 PM

No One Raises a Voice, No One Even Chirps: The Erosion of Reciprocity

A recent study examining household-level fiscal transfers in Israel has reignited a familiar debate about contribution, dependency, and the distribution of public resources. According to the study, significant disparities exist between what different sectors contribute to the public treasury...

May 30, 2026, 5:02 PM

Beyond Electoral Arithmetic: The Opposition’s Arab Dilemma

If Arab parties are legitimate enough to participate in elections, they are legitimate enough to participate in government. In an earlier essay for The Times of Israel, “The Opposition Must Be Prepared to Form a Coalition with Arab Parties After...

May 23, 2026, 1:25 PM

No Servant of Two Masters: Israel’s Sovereignty Crisis

When the authority to end war no longer resides in Jerusalem For years, Benjamin Netanyahu cultivated the image of a leader uniquely capable of managing Israel’s relationship with the United States. His supporters portrayed this relationship not merely as diplomacy,...

May 12, 2026, 5:43 PM

The Question Israelis Are Asking — and Netanyahu Must Answer

Tactical victories cannot substitute for a clearly defined political end-state. Israelis have long understood that wars impose painful costs. They understand the necessity of military force when national security is threatened. They understand that Hezbollah represents a serious strategic danger...

May 8, 2026, 5:57 PM

America’s Iran Deal, Israel’s Existential Risk

Why the apparent Trump–Netanyahu alignment on Iran may conceal a deeper strategic divergence. In my earlier essay, Ally or Instrument? Israel in the Shadow of US–Iran Talks, I argued that Israel increasingly risks becoming a secondary variable within broader American...

Apr 29, 2026, 9:00 PM

Israel’s Dual Existential Threat: Renewing State Legitimacy Under Pressure

External danger is real; only renewed legitimacy can ensure the state can respond. Israel today faces existential threats. What is new—and more troubling—is that the State of Israel is being required to confront those threats under conditions that are themselves...

Apr 25, 2026, 4:56 PM

Wartime Is Not a License for Secrecy

Wartime is not an exception to transparency—it is the test of it. When Benjamin Netanyahu disclosed that he had been diagnosed with and treated for early-stage prostate cancer, the headline fact was reassuring: the condition was detected early, treated successfully,...

Apr 14, 2026, 6:01 PM

The Superpower’s Dilemma: Why Force Is Not Enough in Iran

The real test is not battlefield victory, but whether force can prevent nuclear latency from surviving the war. The recurring question of whether the United States can “win” a war against Iran rests on an increasingly fragile assumption: that overwhelming...

Apr 7, 2026, 5:58 PM

When a Regime Chooses Samson Over Its People

Iran’s leadership increasingly mistakes ideological absolutism for strategic strength, sacrificing national welfare to a theology of defiance. There are moments when regimes stop behaving like states and begin acting like apocalyptic movements. The conduct of the Iranian regime increasingly belongs...

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About Me

Dr. Levy is a Scientist, Entrepreneur, Founder, and CEO specializing in the biomedical and medical devices sectors, and he is also a practicing lawyer. Additionally, he serves as an Executive Fellow at Woxsen University in Telangana, India.