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Oct 11, 2026, 11:39 AM

Blogging for The Times of Israel Can Take You to Places You Never Imagined

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, I had never published anything in my life. My first publications came during the pandemic, when I began writing scientific opinion articles on subjects far removed from ophthalmology. As an ophthalmologist from Honduras, I wrote...

Oct 5, 2026, 8:20 AM

An Ophthalmologist, a Spy Psychiatrist, and the CIA Officer Who Broke A.Q. Khan

And there we were: a Honduran ophthalmologist who writes for The Times of Israel; the world’s leading authority on the psychology of insider spies; and the CIA officer who broke A.Q. Khan’s nuclear proliferation network. The gathering was hardly accidental....

Sep 27, 2026, 11:07 PM

Could a Victory at Pickaxe Mountain Change the 2026 Midterms?

Donald Trump's problem with Iran extends well beyond the battlefield. The war he has defended as necessary to keep Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon is being fought while Americans prepare to vote in the November 3 midterm elections,...

Sep 25, 2026, 10:47 AM

The Enemy of My Enemy Is My Enemy

When Benjamin Netanyahu walked toward the podium of the United Nations General Assembly, dozens of diplomats began walking in the opposite direction. Most delegations from Arab and Muslim countries left the hall, while the United Arab Emirates remained. Netanyahu...

Sep 24, 2026, 2:08 AM

The Centrifuges Are in Pickaxe Mountain for a Reason

On September 22, speaking to Arab and Muslim leaders on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, Donald Trump returned to a nuclear site that has increasingly occupied American and Israeli attention. “We may have to blow up...

Alexander Lutsenko

Sep 22, 2026, 1:36 AM

Russia Fought Nuclear Pressure on Syria. Now It Is Doing the Same on Iran

Russia Fought Nuclear Pressure on Syria. Now It Is Doing the Same on Iran. The image was created using AI.

In September 2026, the IAEA finally resolved the Assad-era Syrian nuclear case while escalating its dispute with Iran. Russia had opposed international pressure in both files at crucial stages. The Syrian case now offers a rare chance to see...

Sep 10, 2026, 6:33 AM

Iran’s Endgame: Destroy the State of Israel and Conquer Jerusalem

Ruhollah Khomeini did not call Israel a state. He called it the regime occupying Jerusalem, and said it had to vanish from the page of time. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, four months into his presidency, repeated the line at the "World...

Sep 7, 2026, 1:35 PM

Tehran’s Biggest Enemy May Be Inside Iran

Close-up view of Middle East map highlighting countries and borders, as from Pexels website (URL is https://www.pexels.com/photo/middle-eastern-countries-in-a-world-map-8828624/).

For decades, Iran sought security by pushing conflict beyond its borders, using missiles, militias, and proxies to impose costs on its adversaries while insulating the Islamic Republic from direct pressure. That logic is now under strain. Protests, growing armed...

Sep 3, 2026, 4:58 AM

Choosing To Trust Queen Esther In The Olam Hafuch

The path Jewish progressives walk is narrow and suspended over an ever-widening divide between their community and their politics. I don't envy progressive Jews or really anyone Jewish located within the left umbrella, all the moreso for how eager...

Brodie Mitchell

Sep 1, 2026, 3:38 PM

Iran Is Not Israel’s Problem. It’s Britain’s Problem.

Why should your average British person care about Iran? The Islamic Republic of Iran, to many in the West, particularly in the UK, is seen as Israel’s issue. As America’s issue. As a Middle Eastern issue. With Iran being thousands...

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