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Giovanni Giacalone

Nov 13, 2026, 7:10 PM

Infiltration and ‘Muqawama’: The Islamist war of attrition within Europe

On November 11, French authorities disclosed the identities of three senior Iranian figures indicated as linked to the Shahid Kaveh cyber unit, attributed to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The individuals are Hamid Reza Lashgarian, named as head...

Nov 10, 2026, 5:40 PM

The Star on the Ceiling. Re-opening of Stadttempel in Vienna

Part II of the Celebration of the Spirit essay Part I can be read here. Art as a memory print In September this year, on Rosh HaShanah, 200 years after Stadttempel was built, and over a century after its unlikely surviving the...

Nov 9, 2026, 2:43 PM

A Celebration of the Spirit in Vienna

The 200th anniversary of Stadttempel in Vienna Part I The Gift of Joy On Rosh HaShanah this year, just on the eve of it, we’ve heard from good friends from Vienna. They were exalted and full of joy. As soon as I...

Valerie Hoffenberg

Nov 8, 2026, 4:42 PM

Israel-EU Academic Ties at Stake: Time to Act

Europe and Israel: Why Academic Cooperation Must Be a Strategic Priority Now The European Union’s flagship research and education programmes, Horizon Europe and Erasmus+ Capacity Building, have enabled Israeli universities to secure billions in funding and gain international recognition. The...

Nov 8, 2026, 12:16 AM

What Budapest Taught Me About Life Beyond Netanyahu

Something feels different in Budapest. I have been coming to this city for years, and I still catch myself noticing Viktor Orbán’s absence. After sixteen consecutive years with him as prime minister, it takes some getting used to. Orbán seemed to...

Kelsey Maurine Brickl

Nov 5, 2026, 2:12 PM

Antisemitism Allegations Renew Questions About Who Holds the BBC Accountable

The BBC's deputy director general, Rhodri Talfan Davies, met representatives of the corporation's Jewish staff network on November 3, following allegations of workplace antisemitism by Oscar-winning documentary producer Lucie Kon, who received a £400,000 settlement after leaving the broadcaster. Kon,...

Nov 5, 2026, 11:52 AM

Europe’s Geopolitical Crisis Opens Doors to Israel

In July 2026, the European Union attributed sabotage against Polish infrastructure, including combined heat and power plants, to Russia’s Federal Security Service. Moscow’s confrontation with Europe is reaching the systems that sustain civilian life, far from the Ukrainian front....

Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez

Nov 2, 2026, 9:17 PM

Arrest Sánchez: Morocco Must Repay Ben Barka Deal

Spain under Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has quietly transformed into the most reliable European conduit for dual-use technology to the Iranian regime. For instance, official Spanish trade statistics show €1,331,289.37 in dual-use exports to Iran in 2024 and in...

Yaakov Chaliotis

Nov 2, 2026, 12:20 AM

A Father’s Life in Art: ArtLawnik Comes to London

Oct 19, 2026 · On a warm October evening at the Knapp Gallery at Regent’s University London, I watched my friend Dr Jacob Schmidt, a distinguished Professor of Finance, investment expert and entrepreneur, do something few of us ever have...

Nov 1, 2026, 10:01 AM

The Sorcerer’s Apprentice: How The Left Lost Control Over Its Islamist Spirits

In 1797, German polymath Johann Wolfgang von Goethe published The Sorcerer's Apprentice, a poem about a young apprentice who uses magic to make a broom carry water in his master's absence. Initially delighted by his success, he soon discovers...

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