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Aug 19, 2026, 7:51 AM

Trump’s Gaza Plan — The Only Game in Town

Hillary Clinton is probably not the person most people expected to make one of the strongest arguments for Donald Trump’s Gaza policy. Speaking with The New Yorker’s David Remnick at New York’s 92NY in June, the former secretary of state...

Aug 18, 2026, 2:08 PM

In an Alternate Universe, Iran Hangs Mamdani as a Zionist

On February 28, the mayor of New York stood in front of a camera and called his own government’s war “a catastrophic escalation in an illegal war of aggression.” Bombing cities. Killing civilians. Opening a new theater of war....

Aug 17, 2026, 8:00 PM

The great lesson of Donald Trump

Last Month was the second anniversary of President Trump’s miraculous salvation from an assassin’s bullet in Butler PA. Shortly after the event I wrote an essay in which it was expressed that a very central theme of Trump is...

Aug 17, 2026, 7:00 PM

Israel Will Price Riyadh’s Exit From the Dependence It Bought in Ankara and Islamabad

Riyadh bought protection from Ankara and Islamabad and imported their vetoes into its own security core. Neither will fight Saudi Arabia’s war with Iran; both need Tehran intact, while Turkey shields Hamas and profits when IMEC stalls. Jerusalem will...

Alexander Shatkhin

Aug 17, 2026, 6:30 PM

Can Trump Deliver Middle East Peace?

The meeting in Jerusalem between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump’s envoy, comes at a potentially decisive moment for the Gaza conflict. Kushner’s talks with Hamas representatives in Egypt, followed by his meeting with...

Aug 17, 2026, 12:48 PM

The False Economy of Abandoning Israel

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What if the biggest misconception in America's debate over Israel is not political but economic? For decades, American politicians have argued about whether Washington gives Israel too much. They should ask a different question: how much would America have to...

Mihran Kalaydjian

Aug 17, 2026, 11:47 AM

The Democratic Party’s Jewish Reckoning Has Arrived

Abdul El-Sayed’s Michigan victory has forced Jewish Democrats to confront a question their party can no longer evade: How much are Jewish voters expected to tolerate in the name of defeating Donald Trump? There comes a point when political loyalty...

David Rosenthal

Aug 17, 2026, 11:42 AM

From Petro to De la Espriella

Abelardo de la Espriella’s inauguration as president of Colombia, held on Friday the 7th in Cali, presented a scene that sums up the country’s change of course better than any speech: Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar, seated next to...

Aug 17, 2026, 10:19 AM

Iran’s Easier Nuclear Target Is Washington, Not Jerusalem

On November 5, 1979, Ruhollah Khomeini gave the United States a name that has outlived him: the Great Satan. Israel he called the Little Satan, a lesser devil chained to the greater one. For more than four decades the...

Aug 16, 2026, 11:31 AM

The Reluctant Fundamentalist and American Divide

Few novels offer insight not only into how America sees itself, but also into how it may be perceived by parts of the Muslim world. Mohsin Hamid's The Reluctant Fundamentalist, published in 2007, is one of them. Written in...

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