Egypt is in the Gulf, but it just won’t fight alongside Israel — and Iran Knows It
Analysis: Egypt is deploying forces to defend Gulf states but refuses open integration with a...
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Trump may cut a deal with Iran and Israel must demand the weapons Obama refused to provide
Opinion: As Trump weighs further military action or a possible agreement with Tehran, Israel must...
Trump looks for a way down from the Iran tree and a photo op, too
Opinion: Opening the Strait of Hormuz could give Trump an important but insufficient win; to claim...
We are fighting a ceasefire war
Opinion: The head hears ‘ceasefire’ but the heart knows it’s not true; The fire...
Spain beats its own Gaza ‘heroes.’ Where is Sanchez now?
Opinion: Madrid praised the Gaza flotilla activists as victims of Israeli cruelty, then stayed...
It’s the economy, stupid: Arab leaders reject Iran deal but fear economic collapse
Opinion: Arab leaders oppose emerging US-Iran understandings and want the fall of Iran’s clerical...
As loud as the roar, as deafening the defeat: three months into war, Iran emerges stronger
Opinion: Despite US and Israeli war plans, Iran emerges in a stronger position nearly three months...
Bank of Israel faces impossible rate call as war, shekel surge and slowing growth collide
Analysis: pressure is building for a rate cut as inflation cools and growth weakens, but a...
Weakness in face of Iran does not bring peace
Opinion: The United States is seeking stability, Iran is seeking relief, and the West is once...
Israel may be left with three active fronts and tied hands
Opinion: If Netanyahu cannot win Trump’s approval for action against Hezbollah, Israel’s leverage...
The white-collar experts charging thousands for answers AI can now give clients in seconds
Opinion: Many professionals already use AI quietly, from lawyers to accountants and doctors; as...
Why Gaza’s civilian rule cannot begin while Hamas still holds weapons and power
Opinion: A US-backed postwar plan for Gaza remains frozen as Hamas retains arms and coercive...
Israel fears US-Iran deal may end the war without ending the threat
Analysis: emerging memorandum would stop the fighting and open 30 to 60 days of talks, but in...
Israel needs more than another assassination
Opinion: Hamas commander’s death is an important achievement, but Israel’s security depends on...
Christian Zionism: Israel’s secret weapon
Opinion: With hundreds of millions of supporters worldwide, Christian Zionists have shaped...
Iran is winning by losing: how Tehran turned Gulf victims into its biggest lobbyists
Opinion: Tehran has learned it can strike Gulf states, then rely on their fear of wider war to...
Trump and AIPAC deliver crushing blow to Israel’s enemies in Congress
Analysis: primary wins show Trump still controls the GOP base while AIPAC’s election machine keeps...
Trump sticks with the plan
Opinion: Hamas’ veto of the 20-point plan for rebuilding Gaza may challenge the US...
Killing Hamas leaders won’t save Israel from Gaza’s deeper trap
Opinion: Izz al-Din Haddad’s elimination, like those of his predecessors in Hamas leadership,...
Paris opens the file MBS thought he’d buried
Opinion: French probe into murder of Jamal Khashoggi renews scrutiny of Saudi crown prince,...
On Shavuot, Israel is reminded that unity is easier to feel than to preserve
Opinion: The holiday that marks the giving of the Torah and the first fruits offers Israel a...
How Trump can break Iran’s stalling game
Analysis: a short strike will not break Tehran’s refusal; only a sustained US-Israeli campaign...
Journalistic pornography: The New York Times and the new blood libel
Opinion: In an era in which lies are treated as free speech, a dangerous article in one of the world’s top newspapers leaves a lasting impression: that the Jewish state is a monster; even an apology buried deep inside the paper...
There is no gain in a prolonged war
Opinion: After eliminating Hamas commander Izz al-Din al-Haddad, army faces growing pressure on...
