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Dmitri Shufutinsky

Dmitri Shufutinsky is a former lone soldier in the IDF. He graduated in 2017 with a BA in International Studies and in 2019 with an MA in International Peace & Conflict Resolution from Arcadia University in Philadelphia. His articles on politics have been published on a number of websites and he is a junior research fellow with the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP). Dmitri currently lives in Hadera, Israel.

Alleged Israeli strikes on Iranian drone facilities, visits by Israeli officials to Kyiv, and increasing praise for the Jewish state from Ukrainian officials may be signaling a new era of cooperation.
The new religious, ultranationalist administration in Israel is not to the liking of most European leaders. But some ties are deeper than any disagreements between governments.
Sanctions, antisemitism and war are pushing new waves of Ukrainian, Russian, and Belarusian Jews to immigrate to Israel.
Despite being clearly uncomfortable with Russian conduct in its invasion of its neighbor, Israel remains hesitant to send more aid to Ukraine.
David Bernstein’s “Woke Antisemitism: How a Progressive Ideology Harms Jews” is making waves in Jewish communities across the Western world.
Long oppressed by Persian-dominated governments in Tehran, the Kurds—often seen as Israel’s best friends—have led the revolution against the Islamic Republic.
After a decade, the E.U.-Israel Association Council met. Although ties are improving, the question of Palestinian statehood persists.
Turkey’s invasion of Syria to protect Idlib will bog it down in a war it cannot win. At the same time, it severely weakens the Assad regime and could help oust Iran from Syria.
The Iranian regime’s worst fear is a foreign invasion. To bring the mullahs to the negotiating table, the U.S. should eliminate the regime’s proxies in Iraq and Syria and bring that threat into high relief.