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Fiamma Nirenstein

Fiamma Nirenstein

Fiamma Nirenstein is an Italian-Israeli journalist, author and senior research fellow at the Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs (JCFA). An adviser on antisemitism to Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, she served in the Italian Parliament (2008-2013) as vice president of the Foreign Affairs Committee. A founding member of the Friends of Israel Initiative, she has written 15 books, including October 7, Antisemitism and the War on the West, and is a leading voice on Israel, the Middle East, Europe and the fight against antisemitism.

Israel and the Jewish people remain under siege, but stronger, prouder and more determined to endure.
The U.S.-brokered Israel-Lebanon deal marks a strategic setback for Iran and offers a rare opportunity to disarm Hezbollah and advance regional peace.
As U.S. pressure mounts to accommodate Iran, the Jewish state remains a vital ally, a champion of human rights and the West’s most determined defender against terrorism.
A growing gap between Tehran’s public promises and its private plans raises troubling questions about a new U.S. deal with the Islamic Republic.
The proposed U.S.-Iran understandings have shaken Israeli confidence, rewarding a regime built on terror while leaving the nuclear threat and Hezbollah’s future dangerously unresolved.
As Trump strikes a deal with Tehran, Israel must continue to defend itself against Iran and its proxies.
After years of Iranian proxy warfare and diplomatic constraints, Israel’s latest actions signal a determination to defend itself regardless of Tehran’s conditions.
From the Caucasus to the Gulf and the Red Sea, a growing network of partners is challenging Iranian influence and redrawing the region’s strategic map.
Iran’s promises of restraint mask a strategy of perpetual conflict, using Hezbollah and diplomacy alike as tools of war.
The Israeli envoy’s blunt warning highlights the Jewish far-left’s dangerous effort to redefine Zionism and weaken support for the Jewish state.
The placement of Israel on a U.N. blacklist alongside Hamas and ISIS marks a new low in the campaign to delegitimize the Jewish state.
As Trump pushes for regional deals, the Jewish state focuses on preventing Hezbollah and Hamas from rebuilding—and ensuring that Iran never obtains a nuclear weapon.