America
Iran’s grip on Hormuz was never as strong as it looked - opinion
According to recent US government estimates, roughly 15 million barrels of Gulf oil are now leaving the region each day through the strait and alternative export routes.
As antisemitism rises, the Jewish world faces a turning point - opinion
The E1 debate is not just about West Bank settlement construction - it’s about security - opinion
America, beware: The battle over Israel’s identity could be coming for the US - opinion
Attacking the pro-Israel lobby has become the acceptable way to attack Jews - opinion
Libel is always the best starting point, since it serves to advance an unsavory view of the people they are attempting to hang in the town square. And that is exactly what is happening.
Boy George reminds us why you can't reason with unreasonable Oct. 7 deniers - opinion
Many praised Boy George, the flamboyant icon of the 1980s, for standing up for what he believed in despite knowing he would face criticism. Others mocked him.
A new cover for Jew-hatred: Why the word 'antisemitism' is under attack - opinion
What made the word unwearable was not an argument. It was Auschwitz. The cost attached to “antisemite” is not a natural property of language; it is a postwar settlement, purchased at a high price.
Trump declared victory in Iran. The war says otherwise - opinion
This was another case of what has come to be known as TACO, Trump Chickens Out Again. This is not the first – and likely not the last – time he warns of strikes only to back down at the last minute.
Israel must keep fighting for global recognition despite relentless criticism - opinion
Israel’s alliances, trade ties, and international relationships are key pillars of its long-term security strategy.
The Gulf tried to prosper without choosing sides. Iran is making that impossible - opinion
For years, Israel asked how other countries would respond if missiles were routinely fired at their civilians. The Gulf States are now confronting that question themselves.
Japan, US confirm joint yen-buying intervention, signal more action to prevent selloff
Aside from helping Japan as a ally in Asia, the intervention would help the US address concerns over extraordinary weakness in the yen that offsets the boost from Trump's tariffs, analysts say.
For Israel, an undramatic meeting between Netanyahu and Trump was enough - opinion
This was not necessarily a bad thing for Israel’s prime minister. A public appearance would have carried a measure of risk. Trump continues to insist that his relationship with Netanyahu is good
Israel should seize Lebanon’s best chance for peace in decades - opinion
Hezbollah’s decline has created a rare opening, and Israel and the US should back Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun before it closes.
Mamdani’s New York stands as a stark warning of America's possible dystopian future - opinion
The Marxist ideology animating NY’s new administration is just the opening act of inversion. The truly self-destructive attribute of the new New York is its galloping jihadism and anti-Israel hatred.