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Shimon Sherman

Shimon Sherman

Shimon Sherman is a columnist covering global security, Middle Eastern affairs, and geopolitical developments. His reporting provides in-depth analysis on topics such as the resurgence of ISIS, Iran’s nuclear ambitions, judicial reforms in Israel, and the evolving landscape of militant groups in Syria and Iraq. With a focus on investigative journalism and expert interviews, his work offers critical insights into the most pressing issues shaping international relations and security.

The war between Israel, the U.S. and Iran is not only reshaping the Middle East battlefield; it is accelerating a revolution in how modern wars are fought.
As Iran restores limited internet access, new forensic evidence details mass killings, maiming and disappearances during the nationwide protests.
Above the General Board is the Executive Committee, the primary strategic and decision-making organ, chaired by Trump, who retains veto power.
The Lebanese government’s attempts to turn their minor success in southern Lebanon into a pass to move on to later stages of the ceasefire agreement may in fact be placing them between a rock and a hard place, experts tell JNS.
When protests began, rumors about Israeli intelligence involvement in spurring the nascent movement toward revolution spread like wildfire.
“Ankara sees Africa as a core part of its global political and economic engagement, following in the footsteps of its Ottoman forefathers.”
“The possibility of Syria presenting a conventional threat to Israel in the next 10 or even 20 years is not high,” says researcher Assaf Orion.
Riyadh’s naval buildup, sanctions push and digital warfare campaign signal a strategic recalibration, with major implications for Iran and Israel.
Israeli security officials see June’s conflict as an “unfinished” job and are preparing for renewed fighting.