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Aug 31, 2024, 4:04 PM

Versailles Revisited: Israel’s Strategic Dilemma

In the summer of 1919, the Versailles Treaty was signed, marking a pivotal moment in modern history. Widely regarded as the most analyzed treaty in international relations, it has been argued that this document shaped much of the world...

Aug 10, 2024, 9:12 PM

Strategic Diplomacy: Shaping a New Middle East Order

In the immediate aftermath of the tragic events of October 7, 2023, when Hamas launched a devastating surprise attack on Israel, analysts across the globe drew comparisons to the Yom Kippur War of 1973. This comparison was rooted in...

Aug 3, 2024, 5:01 PM

To raise the cost: Learning from past mistakes

Everyone knows the expression “Pandora’s Box.” It’s often used as a caution against unleashing unforeseen consequences by starting something one isn’t prepared to handle. In Greek mythology, Pandora, the first woman created by the gods, was a pivotal figure...

Jun 1, 2024, 10:39 PM

Biden’s proposal is a call to restore the balance of power

President Biden on his remarks on Middle East, on Friday, May 30th.

On October 7th Hamas attacked Israel in a way that we’ve never seen before. Communities of southern Israel were infiltrated by terrorists, over 1200 civilians were killed and over 250 people were kidnapped to Gaza. The reason for this attack...

Jan 1, 2024, 3:46 AM

Full gas on neutral

As we bid farewell to 2023, it becomes evident that this year may find its place in the annals of Israel's history as one of profound challenges. The narrative unfolded with the specter of a judicial overhaul looming large,...

Mar 19, 2023, 11:38 AM

The luck of the Russian

The expression "the luck of the Irish" is often used to refer to the idea that the Irish are particularly lucky or fortunate. The origin of this phrase, however, is somewhat disputed. One theory claims that the phrase originated in...

Feb 19, 2023, 9:15 PM

The Big Masquerade

In the year 2000, the French philosopher Jean-François Revel wrote "La Grande Parade: essai sur la survie de l'utopie socialiste" . The book poses the question of what happened with the Socialist Utopia. Revel reminds us that the Soviet regime...

Feb 12, 2023, 5:36 PM

The King Amuses Himself

In 1851, and after many obstacles from censors of the time, the opera Rigoletto premiered in Venice. This masterpiece of art made by Giuseppe Verdi -which has one of the most known tunes of all time, La donna è mobile-...

About Me

Jonathan moved to Israel in 2018 (and so became Yoni). He is passionate about Justice, Democracy, and Human Rights, which has been a driving force behind his career path. Jonathan is an international criminal lawyer and Managing Partner at Metaiuris Law Offices. He holds a J.D. from Buenos Aires University (2017) and an M.A in Diplomacy Studies from Tel Aviv University (2021). Also, he is the host of the Spanish speaking radio show of Kan, Israel's Public Broadcasting Corporation.

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