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Dr. Eric R. Mandel

Dr. Eric R. Mandel

Dr. Eric R. Mandel is the director of MEPIN, the Middle East Political Information Network, and the senior security editor of The Jerusalem Report. He briefs members of Congress, their foreign-policy teams, and the U.S. State Department on Middle East security and strategy.

For the country north of Israel to escape permanent state failure, the restoration of a strong centralized government, free of Hezbollah’s coercion, is not optional but essential.
Two wrongs don’t make a right.
The Fourth of July is a time to reflect on what Israel can teach America about love of country.
The French Foreign Ministry and the United Nations refuse to acknowledge that Israel does not target civilians.
As Iran and the Sunni Arab states reconcile, Israel is left out in the cold.
As Democrats turn against Israel, Biden’s rebuke of Netanyahu is not a coincidence.
It may be possible to paper over differences, but stability will not hold in the long-term.
The real deepfake is biased journalism, and it’s everywhere.
The U.N.’s Palestinian refugee organization promotes hate and terrorism, perpetuating the Middle East conflict.