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Danial Jarrahi
Oct 21, 2026, 10:38 PM
Europe Must Not Be Afraid to Defend Secularism
Growing up in the Islamic Republic of Iran taught me a lesson Europe should not ignore: when religion becomes an instrument of political power, individual freedom is often the first casualty. Defending religious liberty is essential to any democracy,...
Brosh Momi
Oct 21, 2026, 9:43 PM
On the Brink: The Push to Drag the Region into War
Diplomatic sources reveal the US president intervened to prevent a regional conflagration after top defense officials affirmed there was no imminent Iranian threat. WASHINGTON / JERUSALEM, The Middle East narrowly avoided an unprecedented regional conflagration in recent days, as diplomatic...
Natasha H. Pein
Oct 21, 2026, 10:59 AM
When Evil Becomes Normal – Surrending to Extremism
WHEN EVIL BECOMES NORMAL: THE COURAGE TO STAND AGAINST THE EVIL From Noah to Nazi Europe, from Soviet refuseniks to today's fight against antizionism — history reminds us that righteousness is not determined by numbers. Evil Is Not New. Neither Is...
Lawrence Maximo
Oct 20, 2026, 7:51 PM
Brazil Has Become Fertile Ground for Hezbollah
The Lula administration’s stance on classifying major criminal factions (such as the PCC and the Red Command) as terrorist organizations—a measure already adopted by the United States under the Donald Trump administration—has sparked diplomatic rifts and intense debate over...
Celeo Ramirez
Oct 20, 2026, 2:25 AM
Two Ways Trump Could Use the Mother of All Bombs to Knock Out Pickaxe Mountain
On October 15, 2026, President Donald Trump raised the possibility of striking Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain, declaring that the United States might have to target the deeply buried nuclear facility. During an interview with Newsmax, Trump also discussed the Mother...
Ben Lazarus
Oct 19, 2026, 1:04 PM
You are looking the wrong way
Dear Leaders of the Free World, You are looking the wrong way. Various threats are truly real – the tsunamis that are extremism and immigration, cultural change of countries I hardly recognize anymore, the threat of hostile nations such as...
Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez
Oct 18, 2026, 5:57 PM
Snatch Ansari: The Gaza Blueprint for IRGC Terror
Israel's daring extraction of Hamas's internal-security chief, Muein al-Arabid, alive from Gaza City on September 1, 2026, proved exactly what meticulous planning can achieve. Shin Bet special forces spent months mapping his routines and identifying the gaps in his...
Shay Gal
Oct 18, 2026, 2:00 PM
October 7 Exposed the Security Cost of Israel’s Settlements in the West Bank
Israel built more than settlements in the West Bank. It built a standing military obligation, then sold that obligation as security. Successive governments also preserved Palestinian division and accommodated a Qatari-funded Hamas whose survival served Ankara and Tehran. October...
Fred Saberi
Oct 18, 2026, 8:14 AM
Convenient Blindness: Enabling Regime Hijacking
One of the gravest strategic errors the United States and its democratic allies could commit in confronting the Islamic Republic regime is to disregard the explicit will of the Iranian people in favour of familiar “strongman” model that have...
Michael Zoosman
Oct 17, 2026, 8:57 AM
A society that condemns a human being to death condemns itself infinitely more.
(Note: An original version of this article appeared here in Evolve on October 6, 2025.) We, the thousands of members of the group “L’chaim! Jews Against the Death Penalty,” from across Israel, the United States, and the world, firmly believe that Judaism in the...
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