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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.

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.
The Middle East isn’t stabilizing. It’s just between wars.
The U.S. should not abandon its Kurdish allies or withdraw its forces from the war-torn country.
Regime change is in the interests of the U.S. and the world.
Despite campus hostility, there are still many students willing to listen to facts and honest analysis.
At the moment, it’s unlikely, but closer ties are possible.
Australia’s claim that recognizing Israel’s capital would undermine a final settlement to the conflict is disingenuous.
The P.A. is a failure without a monopoly on the use of force.