Netanyahu Seeks Israel’s Independence from the United States
byDespite his diplomatic language, the prime minister clearly sees the urgent need to free Israel from any future economic dependency on Washington.
Analysis
Smotrich Misses the Point
byFor Israel to move forward, figures like Betzalel Smotrich (or at least his voters) need to understand how wrong their conception of Israel’s position is.
‘Together’: Israel’s Liberal Plutocracy Party
byThe Bennett-Lapid merger seeks to revive the spirit of the ‘change government’ & prevent Israel from transforming into a more deeply Jewish state.
Roaring Lion & Epic Fury Are Two Very Different Wars
byJerusalem should clearly distinguish between Roaring Lion & Epic Fury in order to define the real Jewish interest in this war & to protect Israel from paying a price for Trump’s gangster adventurism.
On Combatting Anti-Semitism
byEmbracing Jewish empowerment while accepting the futility of ‘combatting anti-Semitism’ can bring us to a state of political agency & intentionality.
Netanyahu at Odds with Trump Over Ending Aid
byEnding Israel’s economic & military dependency on the United States could be Prime Minister Netanyahu’s most significant accomplishment.
Beware the New Monroe Doctrine
byWhile Israeli leaders have lauded Trump for ousting Maduro, the Trump Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine holds an ominous warning for Jerusalem.
Donald Trump Conquers Venezuela
byAny serious analysis of Trump’s action against Venezuela should be understood as part of the rising tensions between the United States & China.
Are we Asking the Right Questions?
byRegardless of whether one sees Israel as a vassal or an ally of the United States, it’s important to define what a ‘pro-Israel’ US foreign policy even looks like.
Yavan & Edom: Civil War on the Right
byBy recognizing the competing & contradictory forces within Western civilization, Israel can discover what threatens it so deeply about our identity & better respond to its attacks.
The Politics of a Declining Empire
byAs Washington loses its grip on global power, US politicians are no longer orbiting the liberal center.
How Trump Trapped Netanyahu
byWith significant support from the international & Israeli press, Trump has convinced many Israelis that his plan is a victory that he’s gifting Jerusalem.