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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.

The right has faced up to its unmentionable past, while Jew-hatred spreads like wildfire on the left.
On the 40th anniversary of the attack on the Great Synagogue of Rome, let’s remember the true nature of terrorism.
A woman in power should stand with an uprising for women’s rights and against a malignant Russia-led alliance.
Conservatism is about honoring one’s identity and connecting it to the present, rather than whining about the past.
Shamefully, the West has failed to push back against a terrorist regime.
As the U.S. looks for a Mideast security alliance to counter Iran, Putin sponsors a new axis based in Tehran.
The U.S. president is coming to the Middle East because he is weak, so Israel should remember that it is strong.
No one seems to be interested in who really killed Shireen Abu Akleh; they’re more interested in blaming Israel for everything.
Russia’s massacre of civilians and naked aggression demand that Europe remember what ‘never again’ really means and act accordingly.
Last Thursday’s terrorist attack came on Dizengoff Street, the liberal and democratic hub of Tel Aviv. The area is what Israel as a whole could be if it weren’t besieged by an ideological Islamic fervor, which is defined by hatred of Jews and Western democracy.
The European Union must now understand that the nation-state is not only necessary; it’s the historical bearer of freedom.