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May 17, 2026, 4:36 PM

The Honeymoon Is Over

Conceptual illustration: A woman stands inside her kitchen overlooking a tense maritime horizon, symbolizing how distant geopolitical conflicts and energy disruptions increasingly shape the intimate realities of everyday Indian life. Image: AI-generated using OpenAI tools (Free for commercial use).

Every honeymoon inevitably ends the exact same way. You walk into your own kitchen a few days after the trip and realize the room service is gone. The illusion of infinite resources vanishes. The credit card bills arrive. Difficult daily...

Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez

Mar 21, 2026, 4:44 PM

Iran Hit the Dollar. South Pars Paid.

The West keeps pretending this war against the Ayatollah's regime is only about centrifuges, missiles, and enrichment levels. Iran’s most consequential challenge to the United States was not only nuclear or ballistic. It was monetary. Empires do not stand on...

Sep 13, 2024, 6:30 PM

The Case for Regional Defense Cooperation to Safeguard Maritime Security

Israel's rapid advancements in the energy sector underscore the critical importance of ensuring secure and reliable energy transit. As the country develops its energy infrastructure, including submarine pipelines and electricity cables, it faces significant challenges in an increasingly complex...

Aug 8, 2024, 11:28 AM

Iran’s Threat to Attack Israel’s Gas Platforms

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Israel's energy sector faces an increasingly complex security landscape, with threats emerging from multiple fronts. Recent events have underscored the risks to critical energy infrastructure and highlighted the need for a comprehensive security strategy. An attempted attack on the...

Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi

Jan 8, 2024, 3:20 AM

Israel Home Guardians: Stopping Fossil Fuels is Vital to Israel’s Security

Right now Israel is fighting to protect their people after the brutal October 7th attack, kidnappings, and the subsequent rockets from Hamas, Hezbollah and others. So for many, the topic of climate change was pushed into the background. However,...

Sep 12, 2023, 6:43 PM

Trump’s Passing Wind Eau de Cologne (Satire)

At eight in the morning, Carlo sat at his kitchen table pouring a shot of Baileys Irish Cream into his coffee. He wrapped his hands around the cup, stealing its warmth. As his java cooled, Carlo inhaled its sweet...

May 27, 2021, 3:54 PM

The title of the blog might make it appear as if I am on the verge of making anti-Semitic remarks comparing Jews to oil, but it is the opposite. Jews and oil do have a great deal in common....

Stephen Horenstein

May 8, 2020, 11:48 AM

Drawing by Jacob Yona

The fridge's hum masks morning birds on this improbable morning. The sound frightens, cools timbres, like voices from the dead, thousands, nothing makes sense, rumbling cars particularly raucous, disturbing, threatening. The coolness of this morning is unbearable. The humongous...

Oct 29, 2019, 11:54 PM

Milestones in Israeli History (1991-Present)

In an earlier article, I identified 10 milestones that profoundly affected Israel’s security during the period from 1948 to 1990. With the same caveat that the list is neither exhaustive nor reflective of the full impact of each event,...

Sep 5, 2018, 6:31 AM

Being a Homeless Jew

As we conclude this long, Labor Day Weekend, somewhere between fixing the camper and visiting some local Jewish communities in Detroit, a sad realization dawned on me. I’m a homeless Jew! No, not in the physical sense (though many would argue...

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