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Oct 1, 2026, 1:35 PM

The Democrats’ Break With Israel Is in Their Votes

US Senate candidate for michigan Abdul El-Sayed meets voters at Michigan Technological University. October 22, 2025

Democratic leaders continue to call themselves friends of Israel. Their voting record is becoming increasingly difficult to reconcile with that claim. For years, Democratic leaders have described their support for Israel as ironclad, even as disagreements over Israeli policy have...

Sep 30, 2026, 11:24 PM

Why Israel’s Legitimacy Is Under Attack

Detail of the Israeli national flag highlighting the Star of David, emphasizing its cultural significance as from the Pexels website (https://www.pexels.com/photo/close-up-of-the-flag-of-israel-4033852/).

Israel's deteriorating international standing has become one of the defining geopolitical developments of the post–October 7 era. Across Europe, parts of the United States, and much of the Global South, public attitudes toward Israel have hardened considerably. A 2026...

Sep 28, 2026, 9:27 PM

The Eighth Front: Israel’s UN Vow and India’s Multi-Aligned Tightrope

Conceptual illustration: An intricately carved Indian pillar stands anchored between the flags of the United Nations and Israel against a modern diplomatic skyline, symbolizing New Delhi's deeply rooted, multi-aligned balance amidst the growing friction of Jerusalem's 'eighth front' with international institutions. Image: AI-generated (Free for commercial use).

I watched Benjamin Netanyahu take the podium at the 81st United Nations General Assembly this week. Dozens of delegates walked out as he prepared to speak. The Israeli Prime Minister delivered a fiercely defiant address. He told the assembly...

Sep 24, 2026, 6:46 AM

As Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the UN, I stand behind him

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A few years ago, I had the honor of meeting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in NYC. As a leader of the Jewish community on the West Side of Manhattan, it was an honor to meet him. I have always...

Jon-Erik G. Storm

Sep 19, 2026, 1:45 AM

The Jew You Can Reach

"Wer großer Herren Gunst missbraucht [He who abuses great lords]" (after 1738); Posthumer Kupferstich Joseph Süß Oppenheimers; WLB, Graphische Sammlung (Public Domain)

On March 12, 1737, the Duke of Württemberg died of a stroke. By nightfall his Jew was under arrest. Joseph Süß Oppenheimer had run Duke Karl Alexander's money for four years: the monopolies, the sale of offices, the loans. The...

Silas Anastacio

Sep 18, 2026, 12:14 AM

Rachel Safdie discusses fake news and Israel at Fisesp HQ

The Jewish Federation of the State of São Paulo (Fisesp), in partnership with the World Zionist Organization and the Scholarship Fund, hosted Brazilian-Israeli journalist and activist Rachel Safdie at an event in August. Titled “Feed, Fake News and Israel,”...

Ibrahim Mukherjee

Sep 15, 2026, 10:27 AM

Tough Love for Elected Leaders – USPI Index.

Tough Love for World Leaders Your job is to serve us, not lord over us Dear presidents, prime ministers, kings, generals, ministers, central bankers, consultants, judges and mandarins: Who made you Pharaoh? Who gave you the right to decide which neighbourhood gets bombed,...

Sep 14, 2026, 6:30 PM

Iran’s Two-Strait Strategy

A civil war that has dragged on for more than a decade is suddenly threatening to become a global problem. The reason is geography. If the Houthis consolidate their advance towards Bab al-Mandab while Iran keeps pressure on the...

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 9, 2026, 4:18 AM

Israel Owns the Factory. It Still Does Not Own the Next Interceptor.

Israel can own the factory and still wait for the next interceptor. Shay Gal, former IAI Vice President and Chief of Staff to its Chairman, sets the industrial sovereignty test exposed by the second Iran war: inventory, production capacity...

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