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Sam Harris: Why It’s Futile to Debate Israel’s Enemies
There is only one nation on Earth that must continually argue for its right to exist, even when the very survival of its people is threatened by…
Sam Harris
The Reputational Arson of Itamar Ben-Gvir
Israel’s friends, enemies, and even Netanyahu line up to criticize the national security minister
Amit Segal
What I Learned Cataloging the Sexual Violence of October 7
The appalling crimes of October 7 have been denied since they took place, but the Civil Commission’s report shows they were worse than almost anyone…
Dr. Cochav Elkayam-Levy
A Miscarriage of Journalism at ‘The New York Times’
Federal judge Roy K. Altman explains how an article by ‘Times’ columnist Nicholas Kristof violates the fundamental rules of fairness and due process…
Roy K. Altman
Was Israel’s War on Iran a Success?
As combat is poised to break out again between Iran and Israel, Amit Segal assesses whether Israel achieved its aims the first time out.
Amit Segal
How ‘The New York Times’ Laundered a Conspiracy
Matti Friedman and Dan Senor on how Nicholas Kristof’s ‘New York Times’ column reflects a press corps that increasingly sees activism as its core…
Matti Friedman and Dan Senor
The Paper Trail of Nicholas Kristof’s Smear
Yes, there is a problem in Israeli prisons. But his ‘New York Times’ column relies on propaganda that seeks Israel’s erasure.
Haviv Rettig Gur
How Hezbollah Is Trying to Drag Israel Down to Its Level
The terror group is trying new tactics to force the IDF to fight a low-tech war
Amit Segal
Inside the Digital Intifada
It’s no accident that Hamas-inspired viewpoints have captured a generation. The terrorist group’s operatives rank among the most sophisticated users of…
Warren Kinsella
A Peace Deal Will Allow the Iranian Regime to Survive
An Israeli official says the economic noose tightening on Tehran can force a change in government, unless a settlement is reached with America.
Amit Segal
Israel’s War Might Be Back On
As Iran targets the UAE again, are the Emiratis realizing their role is to take the attacks on the chin?
Amit Segal
What the UAE Leaving OPEC Really Means
The Emiratis are signaling a move away from Saudi Arabia, toward the West.
Amit Segal
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